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Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken Rice Stuffed Peppers


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  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant dish featuring chicken, sweet pineapple, and teriyaki sauce stuffed into colorful bell peppers, perfect for quick weeknight meals.


Ingredients

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  • 4 bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)
  • 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
  3. Mix together the cooked rice, chicken, pineapple chunks, teriyaki sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic powder, ginger powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  4. Stuff the bell peppers with the chicken and rice mixture.
  5. Place the stuffed peppers upright in a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, removing the foil for the last 10 minutes to allow the tops to brown slightly.
  7. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

These stuffed peppers can be served as a main dish with side salad or garlic bread. They are freezer-friendly and can be reheated easily.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed pepper
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg