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Teriyaki Chicken and Pineapple Foil Packets: A Quick & Flavorful Meal


  • Author: Hannah

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)

  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)

  • 1 red bell pepper (sliced)

  • 1 zucchini (sliced)

  • ½ red onion (sliced)

  • 1 cup cooked rice (optional, for serving)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • ½ tsp salt

  • ¼ tsp black pepper

  • ½ tsp garlic powder

  • ½ tsp ginger powder

  • ½ cup teriyaki sauce

  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions (for garnish)

  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds (for garnish)


Instructions

  • Preheat Oven or Grill:

    • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) or heat a grill to medium-high.

  • Prepare the Foil Packets:

    • Cut 4 large pieces of aluminum foil and lightly grease with olive oil.

    • Divide the chicken, pineapple, bell pepper, zucchini, and red onion evenly among the foil pieces.

  • Season and Add Sauce:

    • Drizzle olive oil over the ingredients and season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and ginger powder.

    • Pour about 2 tablespoons of teriyaki sauce over each portion.

  • Seal the Packets:

    • Fold the foil over the ingredients and seal tightly to form a packet.

  • Cook:

    • Oven: Place packets on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes.

    • Grill: Cook over medium heat for about 15-20 minutes, flipping once.

 

  • Serve:

    • Carefully open the packets and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

    • Serve over cooked rice if desired.