Spicy Pineapple Chicken Salad Recipes

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with lemon-pepper. Grill over medium-hot heat or broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 15-18 minutes or until juices run clear, turning once. Set aside and keep warm. Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use); set pineapple aside. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine oil, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, ginger and reserved pineapple juice; shake well. Brush some of the dressing over pineapple; grill or broil for 2 minutes. Cut chicken into strips. Arrange vegetables on serving plates; top with pineapple and chicken. Sprinkle with peanuts if desired. Serve with remaining dressing.

SPICED CHICKEN & PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice. If in rings, chop into chunks. Mix with the chicken, onion, leaves, coriander and tomatoes, and divide between 2 containers if taking as lunch.
• For the dressing, whisk 2 tbsp of the pineapple juice, the red chilli, vinegar and sweet chilli sauce with some seasoning in a small jam jar or lidded container, and toss this through the salad before serving.

SPICY GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice. Set pineapple slices aside. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the juice, oil, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, ginger and cayenne; shake well. Brush some over pineapple slices; set aside. , Sprinkle both sides of chicken with pepper; grill or broil for 4-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Cut into strips., Grill or broil pineapple for 2-3 minutes, turning often until browned. To serve, place the greens, peppers, mushrooms and onion in a large bowl; top with chicken and pineapple. Drizzle with remaining dressing.

SPICY PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over high. Working in 2 batches, cook pineapple and jalapenos on one side until lightly browned, 4 to 6 minutes; transfer to a bowl. Add vinegar, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine.

SPICY CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saute pan.
• Add the chicken and onion, and cook together until golden.
• Add the spices and red pepper, and cook for 1 minute.
• Halve the pineapple slices, add to the pan with the juice, tomatoes and kidney beans.
• Cover and simmer 20-25 minutes until the chicken is tender.
• Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.

SPICY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat 1/2 of oil in large skillet over medium high heat; add onions.
• Stir fry until onions start to brown.
• Remove to plate and cover.
• Add remaining oil to skillet.
• Salt and pepper chicken.
• Place chicken in skillet and brown well on all sides.
• Strain 1/4 cup syrup from pineapples and set aside.
• Pour remaining syrup into skillet with chicken, reserving pineapples for later.
• Add vinegar, garlic chili pepper sauce and fish sauce to skillet.
• Mix sauce together and bring to a boil.
• Turn down to a simmer and cook chicken through (turning chicken once or twice to coat with sauce).
• Remove chicken to plate with onions and re-cover.
• Turn heat to high and add peas and pineapple chunks.
• Stir fry 1-2 minutes.
• Mix cornstarch into reserved pineapple syrup until smooth.
• Add to skillet and bring to a boil.
• Add chicken and onions with accumulated juices back to skillet.
• Cook until sauce turns translucent and all ingredients are combined.
• Serve with jasmine rice or rice noodles or rice almondine.
• Enjoy!