Pineapple Fried Rice

9g protein · 20 min · 384 kcal

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!

20 min4 servings384 kcal

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. 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. 2

    Place the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  3. 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. 4

    Add the ginger and onion powder to the pan, toss again to combine.

  5. 5

    Turn off the heat, add the pineapple, rice and sauce and toss until everything is well coated in the sauce mixture.

  6. 6

    Transfer to a serving bowl, top with peanuts and cilantro and serve.

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