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Asian Chicken & Pineapple

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, Asian Chicken & Pineapple showcases the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine, blending sweet and savory elements. This dish reflects the country's love for fresh ingredients and tropical fruits, often served at family gatherings or festive occasions. Today, it enjoys global popularity, with variations found in many Asian-inspired restaurants around the world.

ThaiTHmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
1 cup pineapple chunks
1 cup bell peppers, diced
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/4 cup green onions, chopped
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup cashews
1 cup coconut milk
2-3 Thai lime leaves, torn

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, and liquid aminos provide a similar flavor.

cashews

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds are lower in calories, while peanuts are often less costly.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index, while sugar is a basic sweetener.

1

Heat cooking oil in a pan.

2

Add garlic, fresh red chili, and ginger to the pan.

3

Place onion and stripped chicken in the pan and stir.

4

Cover the pan for a few minutes.

5

Add broccoli and lime leaves, stir, and cover for 2-3 minutes.

6

Add pineapple and spring onion to the pan.

7

Pour in fish sauce and optional ground black pepper.

8

Add coconut milk and cover for 7-8 minutes until cooked.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Pineapple Chicken Stir-FryThai Chicken with Pineapple

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