pineapple brown rice

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Whitewater, WI
Updated on Dec 7, 2020

Sometimes it's fun to add an unexpected twist - like spicy chili sauce with sweet pineapple. This goes really well with fried fish fillets.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup instant brown rice
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup orange pepper (or any color0
  • 1/2 cup fresh pineapple, chopped
  • 1- 2 tablespoons garlic chili sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic granules
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, with stems, minced
  • 1-2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons pistachio nuts, chopped (optional)

How To Make pineapple brown rice

  • Step 1
    Make brown rice according to package directions. Let cool while making the rest of the dish.
  • Step 2
    In a skillet, heat coconut oil. Add chopped onion and orange pepper. Saute until veggies start to turn translucent, then add pineapple. Keep cooking for until pineapple starts to brown a bit. Stir in chili garlic sauce and garlic granules. Add frozen corn and stir together until corn is warm.
  • Step 3
    Push veggies/pineapple to sides of pan and add rice in center. Stir together until everything is well blended. Add cilantro, soy sauce and cook for another couple minutes. Squirt on some lemon juice before serving and sprinkle with optional nuts.

Discover More

Category: Rice Sides
Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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