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Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken Stuffed Peppers

Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken Stuffed Peppers are filled with chicken, rice, and pineapple in a savory sauce.
Prep Time 13 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large bell peppers halved and seeds removed
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks fresh or drained
  • ½ cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp ginger powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese optional
  • Green onions
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Arrange halved bell peppers in a baking dish.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add diced chicken and cook until golden and fully cooked.
  • Stir in garlic powder, ginger powder, and black pepper.
  • Add pineapple chunks, teriyaki sauce, and soy sauce. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Mix in cooked rice and stir until evenly coated.
  • Spoon the mixture into each pepper half.
  • Top with cheese if desired.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake for another 5 minutes until tender.
  • Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
  • These Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken Stuffed Peppers are best served warm for maximum flavor.

Notes

• Brown rice or jasmine rice both work well
• You can skip cheese for a lighter version
• Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables