Chicken Luau Recipe

Name: Chicken Luau
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 2-3 lb. frying chicken; 1 c. pineapple chunks; 2 Tbsp. butter; 1 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch; 2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. pepper, coarse ground; dash of cayenne pepper; 1 c. chicken broth; 1/2 c. pineapple juice; 1/2 c. orange marmalade; 1/2 c. sherry; 2 Tbsp. chutney; 1 c. celery with leaves, minced; dash of cinnamon; dash of cloves; 1/2 c. whole blanched almonds, toasted

Servings: persons

2-3 lb. frying chicken
1 c. pineapple chunks
2 Tbsp. butter
1 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper, coarse ground
dash of cayenne pepper
1 c. chicken broth
1/2 c. pineapple juice
1/2 c. orange marmalade
1/2 c. sherry
2 Tbsp. chutney
1 c. celery with leaves, minced
dash of cinnamon
dash of cloves
1/2 c. whole blanched almonds, toasted

1
Place chicken, skin side up, in shallow 9 X 13 baking dish. Slowly cook pineapple in butter for 5 minutes.
2
Add cornstarch, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.
3
Stir in broth and pineapple juice.
4
Add marmalade, sherry, chutney, celery and spices.
5
Mix well.
6
Cook, stirring until thickened.
7
Spoon over chicken.
8
Bake, uncovered, at 350u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle almonds over chicken.
9
Garnish with green pepper strips, if desired.
10
Serve with rice pilaf.
11
6-8 servings.

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

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2-3 lb. frying chicken, 1 c. pineapple chunks, 2 Tbsp. butter, 1 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Chicken Luau 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 Luau

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