Hawaiian Chicken with Teriyaki Vegetables and Pineapple

Ingredients

Servings:
1Cup Pineapple Juice, unsweetened (juice from canned pineapple in juice not syrup)
4Tbsp Soy Sauce, low sodium
2Tbsp Rice Vinegar
3Tbsp Chili Paste or Sriracha Sauce
1Tbsp Coconut or Raw Sugar
2Tbsp Toasted Sesame Oil
1Tbsp Sesame Seeds
.25Cup Green Onions or Scallions, diced
3Pounds Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless
2Medium Sweet Potatoes, cubed
1Cup Red Bell Pepper, cut into large pieces (approximately one medium red bell pepper)
1Cup Pineapple Chucks (one can of pineapple in juice, not syrup)
2Cups String Green Beans
1Medium Red Onion, cut into large wedges
2Tbsp Toasted Sesame Oil
2Tbsp Teriyaki Sauce
1Tsp Kosher Salt
.5Tsp Paprika

Instructions

In a mixing bowl or large measuring cup, combine first ingredients up to the green onions/scallions. Add the chicken to a gallon zip-lock bag and pour the marinade over top. Seal the top making sure to remove as much air as possible then gently massage the marinade into the chicken for a minute or so. Place bag in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, no longer than 24 hours. You can also freeze the chicken at this point for up to three months. Defrost before proceeding to the next step.

Heat oven to 400º. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Remove chicken from marinade and place on sheet. Discard remaining marinade.

Add vegetables, sesame oil, teriyaki sauce, salt, and pepper in a large bowl and toss until vegetables are coated.

Place vegetables on the baking sheet around the chicken.

Bake 40-50 minutes.

Once chicken is cooked, remove from oven and place on a serving platter. Garnish with additional sesame seeds before serving (optional).


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