Best Pineapple Orange Chicken Recipes

ROSEMARY MARINATED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SPICY ORANGE GLAZE AND ORANGE-PINEAPPLE RELISH

Steps:

• Spicy Orange Glaze: Place all ingredients in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil on the grill. Cook until reduced to 1 cup. Set 1/4 cup aside.
• Chicken: Whisk together the oil, garlic and rosemary in a large baking dish. Add the chicken and turn to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight. Preheat grill to medium-high. Remove chicken from marinade and season with salt and pepper to taste. Grill skin side-down until golden brown, about 4 to 5 minutes. Turn over and continue grilling for 6 to 7 minutes until cooked through, turning and basting with the Spicy Orange Glaze every 2 minutes. Remove from the grill, place on a platter and brush with the reserved Spicy Orange Glaze. Serve with the Orange-Pineapple Relish on the side.
• Orange-Pineapple Relish: Combine all ingredients in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.

ORANGE & PINEAPPLE CHICKEN STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine all sauce ingredients in a small bowl and set aside.
• Cook pasta until firm to the bite, drain and set aside.
• Saute chicken in a non-stick skillet at med high heat until just browned. remove from pan and set aside.
• In the same skillet, add oil and saute asparagus and red pepper until just tender (about 2-3 minutes).
• Add Chicken, corn, pineapple (water chestnuts and bamboo shoots if using) and sauce and cook on med high until sauce has thickened and there is no pink in the chicken (about 2 minutes).
• Add orange sections and pour over pasta, toss and serve hot.

GRILLED ORANGE CHICKEN THIGH SKEWERS WITH PINEAPPLE AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine coconut aminos, orange juice, avocado oil, ginger, and chile-garlic paste in a gallon-sized resealable bag. Season marinade with salt and pepper and add chicken pieces. Gently squeeze the sides of the bag, coating all of the chicken with the marinade. Squeeze out as much air as possible, seal, and spread out chicken pieces in a single layer inside the bag.
• Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight, turning the bag a few times during that time.
• Drain marinade into a small saucepan and add pineapple juice. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and boil until marinade has reduced to 1/2 cup, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Meanwhile, alternately thread each skewer with chicken, bell pepper, onion, zucchini, and pineapple. Repeat until each skewer is filled.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Set skewers on the hot grill grate. Brush with reduced marinade, reduce heat to medium, close the lid, and grill 4 to 5 minutes. Turn and brush with marinade reduction. Monitor for flare-ups, and move skewers as necessary to manage any flames. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Serve skewers over hot cooked rice.

PINEAPPLE ORANGE CHICKEN /W RICE

Steps:

• Pre-Cook the rice, any method you like.
• Preheat oven to 350 deg.
• In a 3 Qt Dutch oven or other oven safe pan with cover.
• Heat the olive oil add the garlic and ginger Sauté until garlic just starts to turn brown.
• Add Chicken and Sauté until partially cooked.
• Add Pineapple/w juice, Orange and zest, mix.
• Add cooked Rice and mix well again.
• Add wine and lime, mix.
• Cover and place in oven for 20 minute.
• If too much liquid take cover off, finished dish should be very moist with only a little liquid in bottom of pan.

CHICKEN IN PINEAPPLE-ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a med-size roasting pan.
• Sprinkle chicken pieces with salt, pepper and paprika.
• Brown lightly on both sides.
• Place browned chicken pieces in roasting pan.
• In a bowl, mix together, the tomato sauce, orange juice, brown sugar, seasonings and 1/2 cup juice from the canned pineapple.
• Pour over chicken pieces.
• Bake, covered for approx 30 mins, uncover, and bake for another 30 mins, or until chicken is cooked, basting occasionally.
• Add drained pineapple chunks, 5 mins before removing from oven.
• Note: if sauce cooks down too much, add pineapple juice.
• Serve with white rice.

PERFECT PINEAPPLE ORANGE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place rinsed and dried chicken on a tray. Rub butter all over the chicken, top and bottom, then season evenly with salt and pepper to taste.
• Pour the pineapple juice and orange juice in the tray, not directly over the chicken.
• Bake chicken uncovered in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours, basting every 5 to 10 minutes with the juices. When it is done it should be a perfect golden brown.

PINEAPPLE ORANGE CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Measure reserved pineapple juice and add enough water to make 1-3/4 cups liquid. Prepare rice according to package directions using juice-water mixture. Coat chicken pieces with flour. Heat oil in large skillet or wok over medium-high heat and cook chicken until edges are golden brown, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add pineapple, bell pepper and snap peas. Cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Add sweet and sour sauce, soy sauce, orange juice and red chilies to pan. Stir and cook an additional 3 minutes or until sauce begins to boil. Stir in orange zest. Serve over rice topped with cashews and green onions.

ORANGE-PINEAPPLE GINGER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken into bite-size strips.
• In a medium bowl, stir together chicken, 2 tablespoons soy sauce and sherry (or chicken bouillon). Cover and chill for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• For sauce, in a small bowl stir together the orange juice concentrate, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, water, cornstarch and sugar. Set aside.
• Add cooking oil to a wok or large skillet. Preheat over medium-high heat (add more oil if necessary during cooking). Stir-fry ginger in hot oil for 15 seconds. Add pepper strips; stir-fry for 1 to 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove pepper strips from wok.
• Add half of the chicken mixture to wok. Stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink. Remove chicken from wok. Repeat with the remaining chicken mixture. Return all of the chicken to wok. Push chicken from center of wok.
• Stir sauce; add to center of wok. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Return pepper strips to wok. Add pineapple. Stir all ingredients together to coat. Cook and stir about 1 minute more or until mixture is heated through.
• Serve immediately with hot rice. If desired, garnish with orange slices and rosemary.

PINEAPPLE ORANGE BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Seperate the chicken into pieces as you like and let dry. If the breasts are quite large, cut them in half. Combine the remaining ingredients and use a wisk to emulsify. Divide in half. Place half of the marinade in a gallon bag with the chicken pieces for 30 minutes. Save the other half for a sauce. Grill the chicken on medium to low heat using great care to keep the sugars from turning too black, a little is nice. About 45 minutes. Remove from the gill and apply the sauce that was saved.

ROSEMARY CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE-ORANGE BASTE

Steps:

• 1. In a food processor, combine the juice concentrate, wine, honey mustard, rosemary, soy sauce, pepper sauce and garlic. Process until smooth. Transfer to a large measuring cup. 2. Separate chicken parts (leg from thigh, wing from breast, etc.) Cut breasts into two pieces. 3. Preheat grill to medium with rack about 6 inches above the heat source. 4. Lay chicken pieces on the rack. Cover and grill, turning once, until golden, about 10 minutes. Baste generously with sauce, cover and continue to grill for 5 minutes. Continue grilling, basting and turning at 5-minute intervals until sauce is used up. Grill for another 6-8 minutes, turning once, until chicken is shiny and just cooked through while remaining juicy, about 30-35 minutes total.

SPICY ORANGE CHICKEN & PINEAPPLE RICE

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tbsp. dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken and bell peppers; cook and stir 5 min. or until chicken is done.
• Mix remaining dressing, juice, sugar, hot pepper sauce, cumin and garlic powder until blended. Add to chicken mixture; stir. Bring to boil.
• Remove from heat. Stir in rice and fruit; cover. Let stand 5 min.

CHICKEN MEATBALLS WITH PINEAPPLE ORANGE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C).
• In a medium bowl, combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, onion, parsley, ginger, hot sauce, salt and fresh-ground pepper to taste. Mix well to incorporate. Shape into 16 equal-sized meatballs about 1-1/4 inches round.
• Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
• While the meatballs are baking, in a small saucepan, warm butter, add the garlic and saute 30 seconds to 1 minute Add the crushed pineapple, and orange juice concentrate. Bring to a boil, soften the cornstarch in a little cold water and stir into boiling liquid. Stir while simmering until the mixture becomes syrupy. Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
• Toss meatballs in the glaze.

PINEAPPLE ORANGE CHICKEN /W RICE

Steps:

• Pre-Cook the rice, any method you like.
• Preheat oven to 350 deg.
• In a 3 Qt Dutch oven or other oven safe pan with cover.
• Heat the olive oil add the garlic and ginger Sauté until garlic just starts to turn brown.
• Add Chicken and Sauté until partially cooked.
• Add Pineapple/w juice, Orange and zest, mix.
• Add cooked Rice and mix well again.
• Add wine and lime, mix.
• Cover and place in oven for 20 minute.
• If too much liquid take cover off, finished dish should be very moist with only a little liquid in bottom of pan.