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spicy pineapple chicken
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Spicy Pineapple Chicken Meal Prep

A quick, sweet, spicy pineapple chicken stir-fry you can meal prep! It's a lovely, delicious, Asian-inspired meal prep recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Additional Time20 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: pineapple chicken, pineapple chicken meal prep, pineapple chicken recipe, spicy pineapple chicken, spicy pineapple chicken recipe
Servings: 3 meal prep bowls
Author: Karo @ AllNutritious

Ingredients

Marinade:

  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 tbsp pineapple juice from can
  • 1 tbsp chilli sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger grated
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes

Chicken:

  • 1 lb chicken thighs skinless & boneless (cubed)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 white onion sliced
  • 1 jalapeño sliced
  • 14- ounce can pineapple chunks drained
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp green onion sliced

Instructions

  • Drain the can of pineapples, leaving out the juice. Combine soy sauce, pineapple juice, chili sauce, garlic, ginger, and pepper flakes in a bowl.
  • Cube the chicken thighs and add them to the marinade. Make sure all of it is covered, marinate in the fridge for 20 minutes or so.
  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add in the onion, jalapeno. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add in the chicken with the marinade. Afterward, turn up the heat and cook for 10-15 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Finally, add in pineapple and salt. Cook for another 3-5 minutes. Sprinkle with green onion before serving.
  • For meal prep:Serve with rice of your choice. Keep refrigerated for up to 3 days.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1 meal prep bowl (11 oz) | Calories: 324kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6.9g | Cholesterol: 132mg | Sodium: 1507mg | Fiber: 1.8g | Sugar: 23g