• Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cooking Time: 20 mins
  • Serves: 4

Pineapple Chicken Recipes

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 Ingredients List

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 red bell pepper seeded. cored and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks fresh or canned
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 3/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons corn starch
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon sliced green onions
  • salt and pepper to taste

 Directions

Heat the oil in a large pan over medium high heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste and add to the pan.
Cook the chicken for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
Add the red bell pepper and pineapple to the pan and cook for 4-5 minutes or until tender. Add the ginger and garlic and cook for 30 seconds more.
In a small bowl, whisk together the pineapple juice, soy sauce, chicken broth, hoisin sauce and brown sugar.
Add the sauce mixture to the pan and bring to a simmer.
Mix the corn starch with 1 tablespoon of cold water; stir until smooth.
Add the cornstarch mixture to the pan and stir to combine. Bring to a boil and cook for 1 minute or until sauce has just thickened.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions, then serve.

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