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Pina Colada Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Pina Colada Chicken

15 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1420
Calories
55g
Protein
34g
Fat
220g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 20-ounce can pineapple chunks (drain; reserve juice)
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon lime or lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 medium green pepper, cut into strips
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds toasted, (reserve a few for garnish)
  • 2 1/2 to 3 cups cooked chicken, left in large pieces
  • 1/4 cup light rum
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice
  • 6 maraschino cherries, quartered (optional)
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Directions

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Combine pineapple juice, broth, sugar, cornstarch, lime juice and salt in 2-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cook until thick and bubbly, stirring often. Carefully add pineapple, coconut, green pepper, almonds, chicken and rum; heat through. Serve over beds of fluffy rice. Garnish with cherries and reserved almonds.

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