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Chicken and Pineapple Fried Rice

Chicken and Pineapple Fried Rice

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Chicken and Pineapple Fried Rice is a delightful dish that captures the essence of vibrant flavors in every bite. This quick and easy recipe combines tender chicken, sweet pineapple, and colorful vegetables, making it a perfect choice for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With a cooking time of just 30 minutes, you can enjoy a homemade takeout experience that’s not only satisfying but also visually appealing.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil (divided)
  • 1 cup diced boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup diced yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp minced fresh ginger
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
  • 3/4 cup frozen peas and carrots (thawed)
  • 3 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 2 Tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp plant-based oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2 green onions (diced)

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of avocado oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the pan.
  2. In the same pan, add another tablespoon of avocado oil, then sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.
  3. Add pineapple chunks and thawed peas and carrots; stir-fry for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  4. Mix in the cooked jasmine rice along with soy sauce, plant-based oyster sauce, and toasted sesame oil. Stir well and heat through for another 3-5 minutes.
  5. Garnish with diced green onions before serving hot.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (300g)
  • Calories: 425
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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