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Pininyahang Manok

Cultural Context

Pininyahang Manok, or Pineapple Chicken, is a beloved dish in the Philippines that showcases the influence of tropical ingredients in Filipino cuisine. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, it combines the savory flavors of chicken with the sweetness of pineapple and the richness of coconut milk. This dish reflects the Filipino knack for balancing flavors, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Today, variations can be found across the globe, with many adapting it to suit different palates.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200 grams chicken
1 bell pepper
11 pieces carrots
6 cloves garlic
1 onion
1 tomato
2 pieces calamansi
garlic powder
pineapple chunks
pineapple juice
cooking oil

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic alternative.

pineapple chunks

🥗Healthier: fresh pineapple

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple

Fresh pineapple is healthier, while canned is more affordable.

bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrot

Zucchini is lower in calories, while carrots are often cheaper.

1

Marinate the chicken with garlic powder, calamansi, and pineapple chunks for at least one hour.

2

Heat cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat.

3

Add the marinated chicken and cook until browned.

4

Add the carrots and bell pepper to the pot.

5

Pour in the pineapple juice and mix well.

6

Simmer for about three minutes to combine flavors.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Pineapple ChickenChicken with Pineapple

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