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Frango Tropical com Abacaxi

Brazilian sweet-and-savoury chicken with fresh pineapple and ginger, stir-fried in minutes. A vibrant high-protein weeknight dish with 40g protein and budget-friendly cost.

๐Ÿ“…January 11, 2026
12mPrep
16mCook
4Servings
โญ 4.7Rating
Frango Tropical com Abacaxi๐Ÿ—

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Protein 47%Fat 21%Carbs 32%
370kcalCalories
40gProtein
8gFat
28gCarbs
2gFiber

Ingredients

  • 700 gchicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 300 gfresh pineapple, cubed
  • 1 wholered bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 wholeonion, sliced
  • 3 clovesgarlic cloves, minced
  • 10 gfresh ginger, grated
  • 30 mlsoy sauce (low sodium)
  • 20 mllime juice
  • 15 gfresh coriander, chopped
  • 15 mloil

Instructions

  1. Mix soy sauce and lime juice. Toss chicken in half; marinate 5 min.
  2. Heat oil in a wok or large pan over high heat. Cook chicken in batches until golden, ~4 min. Remove.
  3. In the same pan, stir-fry onion and pepper 3 min. Add garlic and ginger; cook 1 min.
  4. Add pineapple and remaining soy-lime mix; cook 2 min until caramelising.
  5. Return chicken; toss together 1 min. Garnish with coriander. Serve over white rice.

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