Chicken and Pineapple
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon oil or 1 teaspoon butter
- 1⁄2 cup chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar or 2 packages artificial sweetener
- 1 teaspoon cajun spices (or to taste)
- 1 pinch black pepper
- 1 (14 ounce) can pineapple tidbits
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 3 stalks celery, sliced
- 1 pepper, sliced (I use a combination of coloured peppers)
- 12 -16 snow peas
- 3 green onions (optional)
- soya sauce (optional)
directions
- Melt butter or oil in fry pan.
- Brown chicken breasts and remove to plate.
- Deglaze pan with chicken broth.
- Add vinegar, sugar, cajun spice and pepper.
- Simmer on medium heat for a minute or two.
- Drain pineapple and reserve tidbits.
- Set aside.
- Put cornstarch in pineapple juice and stir.
- Add to fry pan to thicken chicken broth.
- Stirring often.
- At this point put chicken back in pan,cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Turn chicken and add celery.
- Stir.
- Simmer another 5 minutes and add peppers and snow peas.
- Stir.
- Simmer another 5 minutes till vegetables are tender crisp.
- Stir in reserved pineapple.
- Serve over white or brown rice.
- Garnish with sliced green onions and sprinkle with soya sauce.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Batty Boop
Kamloops, British columbia