Stir-fried Chicken And Pineapple

Categories: Chicken | Poultry

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2 inch piece ginger, cut into matchsticks
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1 inch chunks
  • 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce (1 tablespoon kecap manis)
  • 1 bunch spring onions, white parts whole, green parts thinly sliced
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation:

  • Thinly slice the chicken breasts at a slight angle.
  • Toss in a medium bowl with the cornstarch, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • In a large wok or pan, drizzle oil and heat over medium high heat.
  • Once thoroughly heated, fry the chicken until cooked through, stirring occasionally.
  • Use a slotted spoon to remove the chicken to a towel lined plate.
  • add the garlic, ginger, and onion to the wok.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, but not brown.
  • Stir in the pineapple pieces, soy sauce, and chicken.
  • Cook until everything is heated through.
  • Add the white parts of the spring onions and half of the sliced green parts.
  • Serve hot with rice and remaining sliced green onions as garnish

Notes:

  • as you can see from the photo... I added a lot of other vegetables not called for to this stir-fry.
First Made:
2013-03-27
Yield:
4-6 servings




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