PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

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I've been making this flavorful recipe since a friend gave it to me 30 years ago. Chunks of sweet pineapple, tender chicken and crunchy water chestnuts are coated in a tasty glaze.-Marian Platt, Sequim, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first six ingredients until smooth. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Add the chicken, pineapple, water chestnuts and ginger; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 12g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Saad Raza Khan
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This recipe sounds amazing. I'm definitely going to try it.


Mal James
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


Pontsho Mimi
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This recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinners.


Kaylen Garret
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I'm not a huge fan of pineapple, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Rifat ali
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I highly recommend it.


Roberto 2
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and the sauce is always flavorful.


Sanelle Mphume
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Waseem Kumbar
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Runsheeg Official
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This is my go-to recipe for pineapple chicken. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


IRFAN KHAN QUAIDIAN
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so juicy and the sauce is amazing.


Jerry Mercado
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This pineapple chicken recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the chicken is so tender and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


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