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Thai pineapple and chicken stir-fried rice

Rustle up a takeaway-style meal in just minutes – the pineapple adds a tropical twist

Rustle up a takeaway-style meal in just minutes – the pineapple adds a tropical twist

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Cooking Time

Cook: 30 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.06 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 331g serving contains

Energy
1635kj
391kcal
20%
Fat
9.6g
Med
14%
Saturates
1.7g
Med
9%
Sugars
8.9g
Med
10%
Salt
1.62g
High
27%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
494kj/118kcal

Ingredients

175g jasmine rice

1tbsp fish sauce

2tbsp light soy sauce

1tsp brown sugar

Juice 1 lime

2tbsp vegetable oil

2 cloves garlic, crushed

2 chicken breasts, cut into cubes

100g frozen peas

1 bunch spring onions, chopped

150g fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and diced

2 medium eggs, lightly beaten

Lime wedges, to serve

Sliced cucumber, to serve

Method

1
Bring a pan of water to the boil, add the rice and simmer for 11 mins. Drain well, return to the pan, cover and allow to stand for 10 mins.
2
Meanwhile, mix the fish sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar and lime juice. Set side.
3
Heat the oil in a frying pan. Add the garlic and chicken. Stir-fry for 3-4 mins until the chicken is no longer pink. Add the peas, spring onions and pineapple. Cook for 1 min.
4
Add the eggs to the pan. Cook for 30 seconds, stirring, then add the rice. Stir-fry for 3-4 mins then add the sauce. Cook for 1 min then divide between 4 bowls. Serve with lime wedges and sliced cucumber.