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Tender Pineapple Chicken

This Tender Pineapple Chicken recipe offers a low-fat, scrumptious meal option. Succulent chicken breasts are paired with sweet pineapple, honey, and teriyaki sauce for an explosion of flavors. Served over warm rice, it's the perfect dish for a delightful dinner.
4
20 min
TOTAL TIME
823
CALORIES
$2.26
PER SERVING
Tender Pineapple Chicken
Directions
10 STEPS
5 min
PREP TIME
15 min
COOK TIME
20 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Pound the chicken breasts to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet.
2
Place the all-purpose flour in a large shallow dish; add chicken breasts and turn to coat.
3
Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook chicken until lightly browned and fully cooked through, about 3-5 minutes on each side. Remove the chicken from the skillet and keep warm.
4
Drain pineapple chunks, reserving 1/4 cup of juice.
5
In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and reserved pineapple juice until smooth.
6
Gradually add the cornstarch and pineapple juice mixture to the skillet.
7
Stir in honey, reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce, and black pepper.
8
Bring the sauce to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 30 seconds.
9
Add the pineapple chunks and cooked chicken to the skillet; heat through.
10
Serve the Pineapple Chicken over cooked rice and garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
Health Info
Macros
114g
CARBS
20g
FAT
44g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
WHEAT
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