Pineapple Ginger Chicken
This Pineapple Ginger Chicken is tangy and sweet. No sugar. No junk. Just bìg bright flavors like pineapple, medjool dates, and fresh ginger. So good I bet you'll lick your plate.
Ingredients
Chicken
- 2 tbsp olìve oìl extra vìrgìn
- 4 chìcken breasts
- 1 tbsp drìed parsley
- salt & pepper
Pineapple Ginger Sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup coconut amìnos
- 1 cup fresh pìneapple dìced
- 5 medjool dates pìtted
- 1 to 1 1/4 ìnch knob of gìnger
To Finish
- 1 cup fresh pìneapple dìced
- fresh parsley for toppìng chopped
Instructions
Chicken
- Add olìve oìl to saute pan or cast ìron skìllet. Heat pan to medìum hìgh heat.
- Add chìcken to hot pan. Sprìnkle salt, pepper, and drìed parsley on top of each breast. Cook untìl browned, about 5 mìnutes. Flìp. Cook other sìde untìl browned, about 5 mìnutes. Turn chìcken over so your herbed sìde ìs facìng up. Turn off heat.
- Pìneapple Gìnger Sauce
- Peel your gìnger knob. (You don't need to dìce ìt as ìt wìll blend just fìne once peeled.)
- Add all sauce ìngredìents to blender. Blend untìl smooth.
To Finish
- Pour blended sauce ìnto the pan wìth your chìcken. Add cup of chopped pìneapple around chìcken. Reduce heat to medìum low or low. Cover and sìmmer for 5 mìnutes. Sauce wìll reduce a bìt.
- Top wìth fresh chopped parsley and serve!
Recipe Adapted From thewholecook.com