🍍 Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineapple Coconut Rice πŸ—πŸ₯‘ This Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineappl...

🍍 Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineapple Coconut Rice πŸ—πŸ₯‘ This Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineappl...

🍍 Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineapple Coconut Rice πŸ—πŸ₯‘

This Maple Chipotle Chicken with Pineapple Coconut Rice is a delicious blend of smoky, sweet, and tropical flavors. Tender chicken bites coated in a maple-chipotle glaze are served over pineapple-infused coconut rice and paired with a refreshing avocado and green onion salsa. Perfect for a tasty island-inspired meal! 🌞✨

Ingredients:
Maple Chipotle Chicken:
1 lb chicken breast or thigh, cut into bite-sized pieces πŸ—
1/4 cup maple syrup 🍁
1 tbsp chipotle sauce (or 1 tsp chipotle powder) 🌢️
1 tbsp soy sauce πŸ₯„
1 tbsp olive oil 🌿
Salt & pepper to taste πŸ§‚
Pineapple Coconut Rice:
1 cup jasmine or basmati rice 🍚
1 cup coconut milk πŸ₯₯
1/2 cup water πŸ’§
1/2 cup diced fresh pineapple 🍍
1/2 tsp salt πŸ§‚
Avocado Green Onion Salsa:
1 avocado, diced πŸ₯‘
2 green onions, chopped πŸ§…
1 tbsp lime juice πŸ‹
Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional) 🌿
Salt & pepper to taste πŸ§‚
Instructions:
Prepare the Pineapple Coconut Rice: Rinse the rice, then combine with coconut milk, water, pineapple, and salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes until the rice is tender and infused with coconut and pineapple flavors. 🍚πŸ₯₯

Make the Maple Chipotle Glaze: In a small bowl, mix together maple syrup, chipotle sauce (or powder), and soy sauce.

Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken pieces, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 4-5 minutes until golden. Pour the maple chipotle glaze over the chicken and cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the glaze thickens and coats the chicken. πŸ—βœ¨

Prepare the Avocado Green Onion Salsa: In a small bowl, combine diced avocado, green onion, lime juice, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Toss gently to mix. πŸ₯‘πŸŒΏ

Assemble the Bowl: Start with a base of pineapple coconut rice, add the maple chipotle chicken, and top with avocado green onion salsa. Garnish with extra cilantro and lime wedges if desired. πŸŒΏπŸ‹

This bowl is a delightful balance of sweet, smoky, and creamy flavors, perfect for a tropical escape in your own kitchen! 🌴πŸ’₯

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