Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
2
servings
0.25 cup

chicken broth

3 tbsp

soya sauce

1 tsp

ground ginger

divided

2 unit

bone-in skinless chicken breasts

8 unit

unsweetened pineapple

undrained

1 tsp

cornstarch

2 tbsp

orange marmalade

1 tsp

lemon juice

Step 1
~5 min

Combine chicken broth, soya sauce, and half of the ground ginger in a large resealable bag.

Step 2
~5 min

Add chicken breasts to the bag.

Step 3
~5 min

Seal the bag and turn to coat the chicken with the marinade.

Step 4
~5 min

Refrigerate the chicken for 2 hours, turning occasionally.

Step 5
~5 min

Drain the pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup of the juice.

Step 6
~5 min

Set aside 1/2 cup of the pineapple pieces.

Step 7
~5 min

Combine cornstarch and reserved pineapple juice in a saucepan until smooth.

Step 8
~5 min

Stir in the pineapple, orange marmalade, lemon juice, and remaining ground ginger into the saucepan.

Step 9
~5 min

Bring the mixture to a boil while constantly stirring.

Step 10
~5 min

Cook and stir for a couple of minutes until the sauce thickens.

Step 11
~5 min

Drain the marinated chicken and discard the marinade.

Step 12
~5 min

Place the chicken in a greased 9-inch glass baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 13
~5 min

Top the chicken with the prepared pineapple mixture.

Step 14
~5 min

Bake uncovered at 350°F (175°C) for approximately 45 minutes, or until the chicken juices run clear.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

Garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can marinate chicken ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice or quinoa.

Add a side of steamed vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Rice
Steamed Broccoli
Side Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American

Cultural Significance

Comfort Food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Gathering

Popularity Score

60/100

More American Dinner Recipes

Discover more delicious American Dinner recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

American
Medium
A-

Southern Style Fried Chicken

4.2
(1612 reviews)

Classic Southern fried chicken recipe featuring crispy, flavorful chicken wings.

120 min
350 cal
Gluten-Containing
Dairy-Containing
70%
85
American
Medium
A-

Beef Stew

4.1
(1996 reviews)

A hearty and comforting beef stew with tender beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas in a rich gravy.

115 min
450 cal
75%
70
American
Medium
C+

Sweet And Sour Meatballs

4.5
(545 reviews)

Classic sweet and sour meatballs made with ground beef, cracker crumbs, and a tangy sauce.

70 min
N/A cal
None
70%
75
American
Medium
A

Vegetable-Beef Chili

4.3
(286 reviews)

A hearty and flavorful vegetable-beef chili, packed with ground beef, beans, and a variety of vegetables in a rich tomato-based sauce.

80 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (check seasoning)
Dairy-Free (without toppings)
85%
75
American
Easy
B+

Tater Tot Hot Dish

4.1
(1966 reviews)

A comforting and easy casserole featuring a creamy filling topped with crispy tater tots.

70 min
450 cal
comfort food
70%
75
American
Medium
A

Five-Hour Beef Stew

4.2
(275 reviews)

A hearty and flavorful beef stew slow-cooked to perfection over five hours, resulting in tender beef and rich flavors.

300 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free
85%
70
American
Easy
C+

Barbecue Chicken Marinade

4.4
(1485 reviews)

A flavorful marinade for barbecue chicken legs, combining sweet, tangy, and savory elements for a delicious grilled dish.

240 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (check soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
75%
75
American
Medium
A-

Mom'S Meat Loaf

4.2
(244 reviews)

A classic, comforting meatloaf recipe with a sweet and tangy glaze.

75 min
400 cal
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free crackers)
Dairy (contains milk)
70%
60