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baked pineapple chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Nancy Allen
Wentzville, MO

I make this for dinner every once in a while. There are alot of good flavors going on in this chicken.

(1 rating)
yield 2 servings
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For baked pineapple chicken

  • 1/4 c
    chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp
    reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp
    ground ginger, divided
  • 2
    boned in chicken breast halves (6oz each), skin removed
  • 1 can
    8 oz. unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 tsp
    corn starch
  • 2 tsp
    orange marmalade
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice

How To Make baked pineapple chicken

  • 1
    In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the broth, soy sauce and 1/2 teaspoon ginger; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
  • 2
    Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice; set aside 1/4 cup of pineapple juice (refrigerate remaining pineapple and juice for another use). In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and reserved pineapple juice until smooth.
  • 3
    Stir in the pineapple, orange marmalade, lemon juice and remaining ginger. Bring the mixture to a boil; cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • 4
    Drain and discard marinade. Place chicken in a 9 inch square baking dish coated with nonstick spray. Top with pineapple mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 45-50 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Makes 2 servings

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