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Easy Sticky Pineapple Chicken Recipe

Easy Sticky Pineapple Chicken Recipe

This easy sticky pineapple chicken recipe is a delicious blend of sweet and savory flavors, perfect for a quick dinner!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks fresh or canned
  • 0.5 cup soy sauce low sodium
  • 0.25 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 0.5 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper freshly ground
  • 2 tbsp green onions sliced for garnish
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds toasted for garnish

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, olive oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger.
  • Add the chicken pieces to the bowl and marinate for at least 10 minutes.
  • Heat a pan over medium and add the marinated chicken. Cook until browned.
  • Add pineapple chunks to the pan and cook until they start to caramelize.
  • Mix cornstarch with water and stir into the pan to thicken the sauce. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Serve hot, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg