Baked Pineapple Chicken

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Baked Pineapple Chicken is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts with the sweetness of pineapple and a savory garlic sauce. The unique blend of Dijon mustard and rosemary adds depth, making it perfect for family dinners or gatherings. It's a tropical twist that appeals to both adults and children alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple slices
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 tsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp. rosemary, crushed
  • 6 half chicken breasts, boned
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Drain pineapple; reserve juice.
  2. Combine reserved juice with garlic, cornstarch, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and rosemary.
  3. Arrange chicken in a shallow baking dish, skin side up.
  4. Broil until browned.
  5. Stir sauce and pour over chicken.
  6. Bake at 400° for 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

280 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.9g 18% DV
Total Fat 4.2g 5% DV
Carbs 53.9g 20% DV
Fiber 5g 18% DV
Sugar 3.1g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 418.5mg 18% DV
Potassium 769.8mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 175.8mcg 20% DV
Vitamin C 25.3mg 28% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 203.8mg 16% DV
Iron 6.1mg 34% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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