How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Pineapple Mandarin Chicken?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ounces skinless chicken breasts, raw, 1/2 cup pineapple, canned,light,cubed, 1/3 cup mandarin orange, canned, 1/8 cup chickpeas, and more.

Is Pineapple Mandarin Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Pineapple Mandarin Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pineapple Mandarin Chicken?

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

Pineapple Mandarin Chicken Recipe

Name: Pineapple Mandarin Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 ounces skinless chicken breasts, raw; 1/2 cup pineapple, canned,light,cubed; 1/3 cup mandarin orange, canned; 1/8 cup chickpeas; 1/2 teaspoon olive oil; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1 1/2 teaspoons almonds, slivered; garlic powder; salt and pepper; ginger

Try this homemade Pineapple Mandarin Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, pineapple, mandarin orange and chickpeas. Eas…

This Pineapple Mandarin Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mandarin orange, canned, chickpeas, olive oil and cornstarch. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 96 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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