Healthier Hawaiian Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    523 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian, American

Healthier Hawaiian Chicken

Healthier Hawaiian Chicken made with baked pineapple and bell pepper is the perfect light and hearty meal! Full of tropical flavors its perfect served over rice.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 chicken breasts boneless and skinless - cut into 1-inch cubes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 3 large eggs beaten
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Sauce Ingredients:

  • 1 cup pineapple juice use from the pineapple can
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 lime zested
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 20 oz. can pineapple tidbits drained

Garnish:

  • green onions chopped
  • sesame seeds
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325° F.
  2. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  3. Add chicken to a large bowl and season it with salt and pepper.
  4. Place cornstarch in a large bowl, and eggs in another medium bowl.
  5. Dip seasoned chicken pieces in cornstarch to coat, then coat in eggs.
  6. Place a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil.
  7. Once the oil is hot, cook coated chicken, in batches so you don't over-crowd pan, until golden-brown on all sides.
  8. Once cooked, place the chicken in the prepared baking dish.
  9. In a medium bowl whisk together all the sauce ingredients. Pour evenly over the chicken.
  10. Distribute the chopped bell pepper and pineapple evenly on top of the chicken.
  11. Bake, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring the mixture a few times.
  12. Remove from the oven and let stand 10 minutes before serving.
  13. Serve over rice, garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 523kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 59g (20%) Protein 37g (74%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 178mg (59%) Sodium 688mg (29%) Potassium 840mg (24%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 31g (62%) Vitamin A 884IU (18%) Vitamin C 90mg (100%) Calcium 56mg (6%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 523 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 523kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 59g 20%
Protein 37g 74%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 178mg 59%
Sodium 688mg 29%
Potassium 840mg 18%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 31g 62%
Vitamin A 884IU 18%
Vitamin C 90mg 100%
Calcium 56mg 6%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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