Hawaiian Chicken Tacos

Coconut Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 (20-oz) can pineapple chunks in juice
  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cubed
  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1½ Tbsp brown sugar
  • ½ Tbsp minced garlic
  • 6 corn tortillas (see Note)
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Drain juice from pineapple, reserving ½ cup juice.
  2. Cook chicken and pineapple in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes or until browned. Add ½ cup pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, and garlic; cook 3 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Divide chicken mixture among tortillas. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¾ cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • ½ (13.5-oz) can unsweetened coconut milk
  • ⅓ cup water
  • ¼ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice in hot oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat until lightly browned.
  2. Add coconut milk, water, and salt; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; fluff with a fork.

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