Ninja Foodi Pineapple Chicken

5 from 2 votes

Ninja Foodi Pineapple Chicken

Ninja Foodi pineapple chicken is great served on top of rice. Cooked in no time with peppers and sweet fruit your family will love this pressure cooker meal.

Prep Time10

Cook Time6

Course: Entree, Main Course

Cuisine: American, hawaiian

Keyword: chicken, instant pot, ninja foodi, pineapple, pressure cooker

Servings:

Author: Justine

Equipment

1 ninja foodi

Ingredients

1.5 lbs chicken bite size pieces, boneless skinless breasts
2 tbsp olive oil
1 bell pepper cut into chunks
1/2 c onion diced
1 tbsp minced garlic
3/4 tsp ginger powdered
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
1/4 tsp salt
4 tbsp soy sauce
3 tbsp brown sugar
2 c pineapple tidbits or chunks, measured without juice
2/3 c pineapple juice
1 1/4 c chicken broth
2 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

Select saute function and then add the oil wait a minute to heat up. Next add the onion
and saute until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken and saute until outsides are no longer pink.
Next add the garlic and cook 1 minute then add ginger powder, red pepper
flakes, salt, black pepper and give the ingredients a good stir.
Pour in the soy sauce, brown sugar, pineapple juice, broth.
Lastly gently mix in the pineapple pieces and bell pepper, stir until well combined. Turn the pot off now.
Put pressure cooker lid on, close steam valve and set to pressure cook high for 6 minutes. Do a quick release of steam and lift lid.
Set pot to saute again. In a small container combine the 2 tbsp. of cornstarch with 3 tbsp. of water, whisk until there are not lumps. Add this into your pot and stir.
Allow to bubble and thicken. Serve over rice with sauce drizzled on top.

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