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Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken Rice Stuffed Peppers


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  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A colorful dish featuring sweet pineapple, savory teriyaki chicken, and crunchy bell peppers, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 bell peppers
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and cook until browned and fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in the cooked rice, pineapple chunks, and teriyaki sauce. Mix well and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
  5. Stuff each pepper with the chicken and rice mixture. Place the stuffed peppers upright in a baking dish.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender.
  7. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

You can customize the filling with other vegetables or proteins. Great with a side of salad or steamed vegetables.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed pepper
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg