Pineapple-Sesame Chicken Recipe

Name: Pineapple-Sesame Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple; 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine; 1/4 cup sesame seeds; 1/4 cup light corn syrup; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; pineapple ring (optional); parsley (optional)

Servings: persons

4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cornstarch
pineapple ring (optional)
parsley (optional)

1
Cut chicken into bitesize chucks.
2
Drain pineapple, reserving juice.
3
Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat; add chicken.
4
Saute until browned, about 5 minutes.
5
Add pineapple, sesame seeds, corn syrup, soy sauce, lemon juice, ginger and salt; mix well.
6
Dissolve cornstarch in reserved pineapple juice in a glass measure.
7
Add enough water to equal 2 cups; pour over chicken mixture.
8
Simmer mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened and chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
9
Serve over rice.
10
Garnish with pineapple rings and parsley.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts, 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple, 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, 1/4 cup sesame seeds, and more.

Yes, Pineapple-Sesame Chicken 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.

Pineapple-Sesame Chicken

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