**Tangy Hawaiian Chicken: A Culinary Delight from the Islands**
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Hawaii with our tantalizing Tangy Hawaiian Chicken recipe. This dish captures the essence of the islands, blending sweet and tangy notes with the irresistible aroma of grilled chicken. Savor the perfect balance of savory and sweet as you indulge in this delightful meal. Let the juicy chicken, infused with a zesty marinade of pineapple, soy sauce, and ginger, transport you to a tropical paradise. Accompany the chicken with a refreshing pineapple salsa, a creamy coconut rice, and a medley of grilled vegetables for a complete and satisfying Hawaiian feast.
SLOW COOKER HAWAIIAN CHICKEN
Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken is made with tender chicken tights soaked in a sweet and savory sauce that is bursting with pineapple flavors.
Provided by Catalina Castravet
Categories Main Course
Time 8h30m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Place a large skillet over high-heat and add some oil, once hot, sear the chicken pieces until browned.
- Place the thighs in the crockpot.
- Add the rest of the ingredients on top.
- Cover with the lid on the slow cooker, and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours, or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
- During the last 30 minutes of cooking, add the cornstarch slurry. Close the lid and let it cook for 30 more minutes.
- Serve it warm over some white rice and veggies on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 67 g, Protein 41 g, Fat 49 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 223 mg, Sodium 1273 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 50 g, Calories 766 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
HAWAIIAN CHICKEN
Sweet and tangy, delicious Hawaiian chicken. This chicken is sautéed with peppers and pineapple and a tasty Hawaiian inspired sauce for a perfect weeknight meal.
Provided by Rachael
Categories Main Dish
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper then add to the skillet.
- Sear outside until a nice golden crust forms.
- Remove chicken from pan, add in peppers and saute for 3-5 minutes until tender, remove from pan
- Add sauce ingredients to pan, and bring to a simmer, add chicken back in, and cook on medium-low heat, letting sauce reduce while chicken cooks through.
- Add peppers and pineapple to pan, and cook a few minutes more, until sauce is thick, sticky, and glossy, and peppers are tender
- Serve over cooked white rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 704 kcal, Carbohydrate 96 g, Protein 55 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 1394 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 49 g, ServingSize 1 serving
TANGY TROPICAL CHICKEN
In this colorful dish, exotic fruits such as mango and pineapple beautifully complement the chicken and lend a pleasant hint of sweetness that's balanced by a bit of soy sauce. -Christina Aho, Naples, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with mangoes, onion, red pepper and garlic. In a small bowl, combine the pineapple juice, orange juice, soy sauce, chili sauce and pepper; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours., Remove chicken mixture to a serving platter; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan. Bring juices to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve with chicken mixture, rice and green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 760mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
TANGY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN
Tender chicken in a tangy sauce, topped with pretty pineapple, makes a mouthwatering main dish. The recipe comes from Jean Ecos of Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with the thyme, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil. Meanwhile, drain pineapple, reserving the juice. Cut pineapple rings in half and set aside. , Combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons juice until smooth; set aside. Combine the mustard, honey, garlic and remaining pineapple juice. Add to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm. , Stir cornstarch mixture. Gradually add to pan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Return chicken to pan. Top with pineapple; heat through. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 736mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HAWAIIAN CHICKEN I
This was given to me by my best friend years ago and is a favorite of our family!
Provided by Barbara Childers
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 8h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the chicken breast halves in a dish with the 1 1/2 cups of teriyaki sauce. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
- Preheat a grill for high heat.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Place chicken breasts on grill, and discard marinade. Cook for 8 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Brush with the remaining teriyaki sauce during the last 5 minutes. When almost done, place one pineapple ring on top of each breast, and brush with melted butter.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, mix the brown sugar, soy sauce, pineapple juice, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Serve with chicken for dipping!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 547.8 calories, Carbohydrate 63.2 g, Cholesterol 107.9 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 32.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 5830.9 mg, Sugar 56.1 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. This is especially important for the pineapple and the ginger.
- Don't overcook the chicken. It should be cooked through but still tender and juicy.
- Serve the chicken with rice or noodles and a side of vegetables.
- If you don't have hoisin sauce, you can substitute teriyaki sauce or a mixture of soy sauce and brown sugar.
- If you don't have sesame seeds, you can omit them or substitute another type of seed, such as poppy seeds orsunflower seeds.
Conclusion:
This tangy Hawaiian chicken recipe is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The chicken is marinated in a flavorful sauce made with pineapple, ginger, hoisin sauce, and soy sauce, then baked until cooked through. The result is a tender and juicy chicken with a slightly sweet and tangy flavor. Serve this chicken with rice or noodles and a side of vegetables for a complete meal.
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