Pineapple Coconut Chicken

11 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
  • Salt And Pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Dried Cilantro
  • 1/2 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Unsweetened Coconut Milk
  • 1/2 whole Pineapple, Cut Into Chunks
  • 2 cans (15 Oz. Size) Black Beans
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice
  • Salt And Garlic Powder, To Taste
  • Optional Garnish: Chopped Fresh Cilantro

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over high heat.
  2. 2
    Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Add the chicken to the heated skillet and saute until browned.
  4. 4
    Add the dried cilantro, and continue to cook for another minute or so.
  5. 5
    Add in the chicken broth, lower the heat, and simmer for 3 minutes, scraping up browned bits from the bottom of the pan; transfer to a plate or bowl.
  6. 6
    Add the coconut milk to the same skillet, increase the heat, and boil to reduce by half, about 4 minutes.
  7. 7
    Stir in the pineapple chunks and cook until tender.
  8. 8
    Return the chicken to the skillet, toss to incorporate it with coconut sauce and pineapple.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat.
  10. 10
    Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, simmer the drained black beans over low heat with the lime juice.
  11. 11
    Season with salt and garlic powder.
  12. 12
    Place beans on a plate and top with the chicken coconut mixture and some fresh cilantro.
  13. 13
    Enjoy!

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