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Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken and Rice Stuffed Peppers


  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious stuffed peppers filled with teriyaki chicken, pineapple, and rice for a colorful and healthy meal.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut off the tops of the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
  3. Combine the shredded chicken, pineapple chunks, cooked rice, teriyaki sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, and season with salt and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Stuff each bell pepper generously with the chicken and rice mixture.
  5. Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and add a splash of water.
  6. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes, until the peppers are tender.
  8. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

Let the mixture sit before stuffing for enhanced flavor. Sprinkle sesame seeds for added crunch!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pepper
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: stuffed peppers, teriyaki chicken, quick meals, healthy dinner