Ingredients

  • 1 fresh pineapple
  • 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • 2 tsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 c. water
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. honey
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 grated peel and juice from 1 lime
  • 1 Tbsp. flaked coconut
  • 1/4 tsp. coconut extract
  • 1 to 2 tsp. minced onion

Method

  • Serves 2. Cut pineapple in half lengthwise and refrigerate one half.
  • Cut fruit from other half.
  • In a skillet, saute pineapple in oil over medium high heat until slightly browned.
  • Remove to plates.
  • Rub garlic on chicken.
  • Sprinkle with flour.
  • In same skillet, saute chicken, covered, in pan juices over medium high heat until browned; turn once.
  • Mix water, honey, soy sauce, lime juice, coconut extract and red pepper in cup; pour into skillet. Cover.
  • Simmer 12 to 15 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken to serving plates.
  • Spoon sauce over chicken.
  • Sprinkle with coconut, lime peel and cilantro.