Easy Pineapple Chicken



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 3tablespoonssoy sauce
  • 3tablespoonsolive oil, divided
  • ½teaspoonpaprika
  • salt to taste
  • 1poundboneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
  • 1red bell pepper, cubed
  • 1bunchscallions, trimmed and sliced into 1/2-inch lengths
  • 1(12 ounce) canpineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved
  • 1tablespooncornstarch

  • Directions

    Gather all ingredients.

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    Combine soy sauce, 2 tablespoons olive oil, paprika, and salt in a bowl. Add chicken strips and let marinate while preparing the remaining ingredients.

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    Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and stir-fry for 3 minutes.

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    Add scallions and cook for 2 more minutes.

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    Remove chicken from marinade and add to the wok; discard marinade. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the center, 10 to 15 minutes.

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    Combine pineapple juice and cornstarch in a bowl; mix together. Add pineapple chunks to the skillet and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

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    Pour in pineapple juice mixture and bring to a boil. Simmer until sauce has thickened, about 3 minutes.

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    From the Editor

    Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount of marinade consumed will vary.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    307 Calories
    13g Fat
    22g Carbs
    26g Protein

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