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Pineapple Fried Rice

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Pineapple fried rice is a vibrant and delicious dish that combines the sweetness of fresh pineapple with savory vegetables and perfectly cooked jasmine rice. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining friends, offering a delightful flavor adventure in every bite. With its colorful presentation and tropical aroma, this dish will brighten any meal and impress even the pickiest eaters.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups day-old jasmine rice
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks (or canned, drained)
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers (red or yellow)
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (canola or peanut)
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook jasmine rice according to package instructions; refrigerate overnight for best results.
  2. In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic and diced bell peppers until fragrant.
  3. Add pineapple chunks and stir until heated through. Create space in the pan, pour in beaten eggs, and scramble until set.
  4. Stir in chilled rice and soy sauce; mix thoroughly and heat for 3-5 minutes.
  5. Fold in sliced green onions before serving hot, garnished with cilantro if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg