ASIAN POACHED CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE
This Asian Chicken Salad with crushed pineapple has a simple Vietnamese style dressing and can be served in lettuce cups or as a salad. The sweetness of the pineapple is subtle and is a great way to use up leftover crushed pineapple!
Provided by Abbe Odenwalder
Categories Main Course/Salads/Appetizer
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Begin by poaching the chicken breasts. Place chicken breasts that have been slightly pounded in a pot. Cover with chicken broth or water and herbs and spices of your choice.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low so that the water is at a bare simmer. Partly cover and gently simmer for 10 minutes. Turn off heat and allow the chicken to remain in hot liquid for 15 to 20 minutes. That is it! Now slice or shred for your recipe!
- Make dressing by whisking all ingredients together in a large bowl.
- Remove 2 T dressing and add 1 T mayonnaise and whisk well. Toss with the 3 c of shredded cabbage and set aside.
- Add chicken, crushed pineapple, mint, cilantro, basil and chilies and toss to coat in the large bowl with the dressing. Spoon into lettuce cups. On a large platter, place cabbage salad in the middle and arrange lettuce cups around it. Garnish with fried onions or shallots and some chopped peanuts.
EASY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN
An easy weeknight dinner, this quick chicken stir-fry with pineapple is as delicious as it is colorful! Serve with rice for a complete meal, or fried rice for a treat. Add red chile flakes to the mix if you want something sweet and spicy!
Provided by Natasha
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Stir-Fry
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine soy sauce, 2 tablespoons olive oil, paprika, and salt in a bowl. Add chicken strips and let marinate while preparing the remaining ingredients.
- Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a wok. Add bell pepper and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add scallions and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove chicken from marinade and add to the wok; discard marinade. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the centre, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Combine pineapple juice and cornstarch in a bowl; mix together. Add pineapple chunks to the skillet and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in pineapple juice mixture and bring to a boil. Simmer until sauce has thickened, about 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 782.9 mg, Sugar 14.9 g
CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD
"This salad takes a little time, but it is truly worth the few extra steps," writes Diane Sparrow, Osage, Iowa. "It has been a family favorite for years. It makes a nice summer lunch...or a fun first course for an Asian vegetable stir-fry."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 40m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Gradually add the pineapple juice, broth, vinegar, soy sauce and oil until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cover and refrigerate., In a large bowl, toss chicken with soy sauce and ginger. In a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in oil until no longer pink. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Combine the cucumber, onion, celery and chicken. , Pour chilled sauce over chicken; toss to coat. Just before serving, line salad plates with lettuce if desired. Arrange chicken salad and pineapple over lettuce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts :
ASIAN CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD
Asian inspired flavors are a nice complement to left-over chicken. Adding pineapple brought a level of coolness to a luncheon salad competing with the summer heat. I put it together early in the morning when it was a little cooler, over night would work, too.
Provided by Carolyn Haas
Categories Chicken Salads
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Cook pasta in bottom of pot while blanching the pea pods in strainer set on top. Remove and cool when peas are tender crisp. Finish cooking pasta, drain and rinse in cold water.
- 2. Make the dressing. If too thick, add more vinegar. Set aside. Season to taste with a little garlic salt, if desired.
- 3. Cut up chicken, onions, pineapple. Cut pea pods diagonally. Mix together in serving bowl along with pasta. Stir in dressing.
- 4. Sprinkle some cashews and cilantro on top to serve.
SLOW-COOKER TERIYAKI CHICKEN WINGS
With Asian flavor notes from soy sauce, ginger and pineapple juice, these slow-cooked chicken wings can be an appetizer or a meal in themselves.
Provided by Jessica Walker
Categories Appetizer
Time 6h10m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In very large bowl, mix all ingredients except chicken wings. Add chicken; toss gently to coat. Refrigerate at least 2 hours to marinate.
- Remove chicken from marinade; place in 4- to 6-quart slow cooker. Add about 1 cup of the marinade; discard any remaining marinade.
- Cover; cook on High heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (165°F).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g
CHINESE CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE
This is a very old recipe that my Mom would make years ago. Old memories are always good memories! You may want to update this recipe by adding fresh mushroom, sliced.
Provided by quotFoodThe Way To
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In large skillet heat oil, salt, and garlic;.
- Add raw chicken and pork, brown. Add soy sauce and vegetables; simmer 5 minutes.
- Add broth; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Mix cornstarch, sugar and water in a separate bowl; add mixture to skillet and cook until thick, stirring frequently.
- Add pineapple.
- Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.6, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 762.5, Carbohydrate 28, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 14.6, Protein 4.6
PINEAPPLE CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD
This is another fruity salad we like to make. I dont remember where the recipe came from but we make it often in the summer time.
Provided by mommyoffour
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Drain pineapple reserving 2 T. juice.
- Arrange lettuce, chicken, onion and cilantro on large serving platter.
- Blend oil, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, honey, soy sauce, ginger and mustard.
- Drizzle dressing over salad.
- Garnish with chopped peanuts, if desired.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.6, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 52.5, Sodium 323.1, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 19.5, Protein 19.7
ASIAN NOODLES WITH CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE
The sweet flavor of pineapple and red bell pepper goes well with the savory peanuts and fresh mint in this Southeast Asian noodle salad.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling water, cook beans until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Add bell pepper, and stir to submerge. Using a small sieve, transfer vegetables to a bowl. Add noodles to boiling water, and cook until al dente according to package directions, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain, rinse thoroughly with cold water, and reserve.
- Meanwhile, in a small skillet, bring 1 cup salted water to a simmer over medium heat. Add chicken breasts; cover, and cook 5 minutes. Turn off heat; let steam until chicken is cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes. When cool enough to handle, shred chicken with a fork.
- In a large bowl, whisk together lime juice, soy sauce, and sugar. Add reserved vegetables and noodles, chicken, pineapple, mint, and 1/4 cup peanuts; season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat with dressing. Serve immediately, topped with remaining 1/4 cup peanuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 531 g, Fat 11 g, Protein 35 g
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