Chicken In Pineapple-Guatemala(Pollo En Pina) Recipe

Name: Chicken In Pineapple-Guatemala(Pollo En Pina)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 1/2 to 4 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces; 1 ripe pineapple, weighing about 1 1/2 lb. peeled cored and coarsely chopped (or a 1 lb. can unsweetened pineapple in its own juice); 2 medium onions finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic minced; 2 whole cloves; 1 inch piece of stick cinnamon; 1/2 cup dry sherry; 2 medium tomatoes peeled & diced; salt & pepper; chicken stock if necessary; Rice

Servings: persons

3 1/2 to 4 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces
1 ripe pineapple, weighing about 1 1/2 lb. peeled cored and coarsely chopped (or a 1 lb. can unsweetened pineapple in its own juice)
2 medium onions finely chopped
2 cloves garlic minced
2 whole cloves
1 inch piece of stick cinnamon
1/2 cup dry sherry
2 medium tomatoes peeled & diced
salt & pepper
chicken stock if necessary
Rice

1
Put chicken into heavy saucepan or casserole dish.
2
If using fresh pineapple, be careful to save & use all the juice.
3
If using canned pineapple, use the juice.
4
Add all the rest of the ingredients, salt & pepper to taste.
5
If using fresh pineapple, it may be necessary to add a little chicken stock to cover the chicken pieces, as the fresh fruit will not have as much as the canned.
6
Cover and simmer over low heat until the chicken is tender about 45 minutes.
7
If sauce is abundant, cook partially covered for the last 15 minutes.
8
Serve with rice.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 1/2 to 4 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces, 1 ripe pineapple, weighing about 1 1/2 lb. peeled cored and coarsely chopped (or a 1 lb. can unsweetened pineapple in its own juice), 2 medium onions finely chopped, 2 cloves garlic minced, and more.

Yes, Chicken In Pineapple-Guatemala(Pollo En Pina) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken In Pineapple-Guatemala(Pollo En Pina)

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