Pineapple Fried Rice

This pineapple fried rice recipe is a sweet and savory Thai-inspired dish loaded with fresh pineapple, veggies and a flavorful sauce. Easy to make and perfect as a main or side!
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups cooked white rice
- 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon red chili paste
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- zest of 1/2 a lime
- juice of 1/2 a lime
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup shelled edamame
- 1 cup sugar peas
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 cups fresh pineapple (chopped)
- chopped peanuts for garnish
- torn fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the soy sauce, fish sauce, hoisin, honey, red chili paste, garlic, lime zest and juice together in a small bowl, set aside.
- 2
Place the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 3
Add the red pepper, carrots, edamame and sugar peas to the skillet, toss to combine and cook for about 5 minutes, tossing occasionally until softened.
- 4
Add the ginger and onion powder to the pan, toss again to combine.
- 5
Turn off the heat, add the pineapple, rice and sauce and toss until everything is well coated in the sauce mixture.
- 6
Transfer to a serving bowl, top with peanuts and cilantro and serve.
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