5 POINTS PLUS - PINEAPPLE AND HONEY GLAZED CHICKEN

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From WW All Time Favorites. Needs to marinade at least 4 hrs. Per Serving (1 piece chicken + 2 tbsp sauce): 199 cal, 6g fat, 8g carb, 0 fiber, 26g protein

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup canned crushed pineapple in juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce, reduced sodium
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon ginger, fresh grated
1 shallot, minced
1 small jalapeno pepper, preferably red, seeded and minced
1 (4 lb) chicken, skinned, and cut into 8 pieces
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons water
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped fresh

Steps:

  • Combine pineapple, soy, honey, lime, ginger, shallot, and jalapeno in large bag; add chicken and marinade at least 4 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 375*F.
  • Place rack in large roasting pan.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and place on rack. Reserve the marinade.
  • Bake chicken until browned, about 45 minute.
  • Baste with marinade twice during first 25 min of cooking.
  • Stir cornstarch and water in small bowl until smooth.
  • Transfer chicken to platter; keep warm.
  • Remove rack from roasting pan; use spoon to skim fat off pan juices.
  • Por pan juices into small saucepan on medium heat.
  • Cook until juices reduce by half (~2min).
  • Add cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring constantly, until bubbles and thickens.
  • Stir in parsley. Serve chicken with the sauce.
  • 5 PP yields 1 piece chicken with 2 tbsp sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.9, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 170.1, Sodium 411.4, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 6.8, Protein 42.9

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