Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, pineapple chicken fried rice. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Pineapple chicken fried rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Pineapple chicken fried rice is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
If you're a fried rice fan, you'll absolutely love this scrumptious Thai version of chicken fried rice. What we enjoy most about this dish is that every bite is different: sometimes you get a sweet-savory combination of pineapple and chicken, at other times you taste the spicy flavor of the rice together. Here is another one bowl meal idea that is an easy chicken fried rice recipe. The golden sweet fresh pineapple in this dish pairs well with the salty savory.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have pineapple chicken fried rice using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Pineapple chicken fried rice:
- Make ready Main ingredients
- Get 200 g raw chicken breasts
- Get 60 g brown basmati rice(uncooked)
- Get 1 tsp turmeric
- Prepare 1 red bell pepper(diced)
- Prepare 50 g pineapple
- Take 1 tsp olive oil
- Make ready 1 garlic clove
- Get 10 g butter
- Make ready Sauce
- Prepare 2 tbsp soy sauce(low sodium)
- Prepare 1 tsp fresh ginger or ginger paste
- Make ready 1 tsp sriracha sauce
- Take 3 tbsp water
- Get 1 tsp arrowroot starch
With the addition of pineapple, the regular chicken fried rice becomes so much more interesting, and delicious, because of the sweet tang of the pineapple. It also helps to make the fried rice tastes less greasy as every bite is bursting with the freshness of the pineapple. This pineapple fried rice is filled with chicken, bacon, veggies and pineapple, all in a savory sauce. Ever wanted to make the perfect Pineapple Chicken Fried Rice?
Instructions to make Pineapple chicken fried rice:
- Bring water to boil, then add rice, turmeric and ½ of olive oil. Reduce the heat to simmer, then cover and cook for about 30 minutes untill the rice is fully cooked and the water has been absorbed.
- Set a large non-stick skillet on medium-high heat. Once hot add 10g of butter and the chicken(cut into 2-3 cm chunks). Sear the chicken on the outside edges untill brown, then cook the chicken completely through, about 5-7 minutes. Then remove the chicken from the skillet.
- Reduce the heat to medium then add remaining ½ olive oil. Add the already minced garlic, then mix to flavor the oil, about a minute. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- Toss in the bell pepper and cook for an additional minute.
- Increase the heat to medium-high and toss in the pineapple(cut into 1cm pieces). Stir everything together for about a minute, then add the rice and the chicken. Fold everything together.
- Lower the heat to medium-low. Mix the ingredients for the sauce in a bowl. Move the mixture to one side of the skillet then pour in the sauce. As soon as it starts to bubble, immediately and continuously fold the rice mixture into the sauce, ensuring the rice is fully coated and saucy.
- Garnish with green onion and fresh cilantro if desired.
This pineapple fried rice is filled with chicken, bacon, veggies and pineapple, all in a savory sauce. Ever wanted to make the perfect Pineapple Chicken Fried Rice? How about we add turmeric to it! Pineapple fried rice is different from other fried rice because it is the only one cooked with fruits and curry powder. The sweetness of the diced pineapple provides a balance to the savory taste of shrimp and chicken.
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