Follow these steps for perfect results
apricot preserves
soy sauce
garlic powder
yellow pepper
cubed
pineapple
pared and cut into 1-inch chunks
red wine vinegar
ginger
green pepper
cubes
tomatoes
cut into wedges
In a skillet, combine apricot preserves, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, garlic powder, and salt.
Add the cubed yellow pepper, green pepper cubes, and onions (if added).
Cover the skillet and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
Add the cut tomatoes and pineapple chunks to the skillet.
Heat the mixture through, ensuring all ingredients are warmed evenly.
Serve the Polynesian vegetables hot as a side dish or accompaniment to a main course.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust ginger to taste.
For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be prepped ahead of time.
Serve in a colorful bowl, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
Serve over rice or quinoa for a vegetarian main course.
Pairs well with the sweet and tangy flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Reflects the Polynesian emphasis on fresh fruits and vegetables.
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