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Tropical Pineapple Chicken Delight

Tropical Pineapple Chicken Delight

Tropical Pineapple Chicken Delight is a flavorful and vibrant dish that blends sweet pineapple with savory chicken and aromatic spices. It's versatile, healthy, and can be customized to suit various tastes and dietary preferences.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 16 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Servings 4

Instructions
 

  • Using a sharp knife, carefully cut the pineapple in half
  • lengthwise. Using the knife tip, cut around the inside
  • edge of the pineapple, being careful not to cut through
  • the skin. Slice down and across the pineapple esh, the
  • scoop out the pineapple cubes with a spoon. Discard th
  • core and set the pineapple shells and cubed esh aside
  • In a large pan, heat the cooking oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken pieces and season with salt and black
  • pepper. Cook for about 10 minutes, or until browned a
  • cooked through. Remove the chicken from the pan and
  • set aside.
  • In the same pan, add the pineapple cubes, sweet chili
  • sauce, soy sauce, and garlic paste. Cook for 2-3 minute
  • stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the chicken stock and bring the mixture to a boi
  • Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, stirring
  • occasionally, until the sauce has thickened, about 5-7
  • minutes.
  • Add the cooked chicken back to the pan and stir until
  • evenly coated with the sauce. Cook for an additional 1
  • minutes to ensure the chicken is heated through.
  • Serve the pineapple chicken over steamed jasmine rice
  • the empty pineapple shells, and sprinkle with sesame
  • seeds to garnish.