Best Chicken And Vegetables With Pineapple Recipes

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SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES WITH PINEAPPLE



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Enjoy hearty dinner tonight with this Asian-style slow cooked zesty chicken thighs and vegetables recipe that's served over rice!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 5h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 lb. boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 medium carrots, sliced (about 3/4 cup)
1 (8-oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 (8-oz.) can pineapple chunks in unsweetened juice, drained, reserving juice
2 cups uncooked regular long-grain white rice
4 cups water
1/2 cup purchased sweet-and-sour sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon grated gingerroot
1 1/2 cups fresh snow pea pods (about 6 oz.)
3 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces, if desired

Steps:

  • In 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker, combine chicken and soy sauce; mix to coat evenly. Add carrots, water chestnuts and reserved pineapple juice. Stir to combine.
  • Cover; cook on low setting for 4 to 5 hours.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, cook rice in water as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine sweet-and-sour sauce, cornstarch and gingerroot; stir until well blended. Stir into chicken mixture. Add pea pods, onions and pineapple chunks; stir gently to mix. Increase heat setting to high; cover and cook an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until pea pods are crisp-tender. Serve chicken mixture over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Carbohydrate 75 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 12 g

PINEAPPLE VEGGIE CHICKEN



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"Our family enjoys this microwaved medley of tender chicken, sweet pineapple, colorful peppers and crisp snow peas," relates Lori Hunter of Poca, West Virginia. "It's prepared in one dish so cleanup is a breeze," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 small green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 small sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, cut into eighths
1 cup fresh or frozen snow peas
1 jar (12 ounces) mushroom gravy
2 to 3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring twice. Drain; set chicken aside. In the same dish, combine the peppers, celery, onion and peas. Cover and cook on high for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring once., Combine gravy, soy sauce and ginger; stir into the vegetables. Add pineapple and chicken. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until heated through, stirring twice. Serve over rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 974mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE STIR-FRY



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We love how the snappy veggies and pineapple make this stir-fry taste fresh and bright. Add brown sugar and you get a sweet-and-sour dish that's packed with flavor. -DeEtta Rasmussen, Fort Madison, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon molasses
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
5 tablespoons canola oil, divided
3 medium carrots, chopped
1 small onion, sliced
1 small green pepper, coarsely chopped
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, mix pineapple juice, cornstarch and ginger until smooth. Stir in broth, brown sugar, soy sauce and molasses., In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and seasonings. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time; close bag and shake to coat., In a large skillet, heat 4 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink. Remove from pan; discard cooking juices., Stir-fry vegetables in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Return chicken to pan. Add reserved pineapple; heat through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 941mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

EASY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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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

3 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
½ teaspoon paprika
salt to taste
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cubed
1 bunch scallions, trimmed and sliced into 1/2-inch lengths
1 (12 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved
1 tablespoon cornstarch

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

CHINESE CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE



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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

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 1/2 cups chicken, raw and cut into small pieces
1/2 cup pork, raw and cut into small pieces
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 cup water chestnut
1 cup bamboo shoot, diced
1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 cup celery, thinly sliced
1 small onion, chopped
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup cold water
1 cup pineapple chunk, drained

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

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