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Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Bowls with Coconut Rice

Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Bowls with Coconut Rice Recipe
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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Bowls with Coconut Rice. This delightful dish combines juicy grilled chicken, sweet caramelized pineapple, and creamy coconut rice for a refreshing meal that transports you to a tropical paradise. Perfect for summer gatherings or weeknight dinners, this recipe is not only easy to prepare but also offers a colorful presentation that is sure to impress your family and friends. With customizable toppings, it’s versatile enough for any occasion, making it a go-to choice for nutritious and delicious dining.

Ingredients

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  • 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 fresh pineapple
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 ½ cups jasmine rice
  • 1 ¼ cups coconut milk
  • 1 ¼ cups water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges, for serving
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the marinade by whisking together olive oil, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, rice vinegar, garlic, smoked paprika, ground ginger, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate the chicken in half of the marinade for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Cook jasmine rice by combining it with coconut milk and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil then simmer until tender.
  4. Grill marinated chicken until fully cooked; grill pineapple until caramelized.
  5. Assemble bowls with coconut rice as a base topped with grilled chicken and pineapple slices along with your choice of toppings.
  6. Garnish with extra lime juice and sesame seeds if desired.

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