Sweet and Savory Fusion: Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos

Sweet and Savory Fusion: Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos

May 13, 2025 Written by Ava

Introducing: Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos

As the weather starts to warm up, I find myself craving fresh and vibrant flavors. Today, I’m excited to share a fun and delicious fusion dish that combines the sweetness of pineapple with the savory goodness of teriyaki sauce in a delightful taco form. These Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos are perfect for a casual dinner party or a cozy weeknight meal.

Ingredients:

  • 200g fresh pineapple chunks
  • 300g chicken breast
  • 50ml teriyaki sauce
  • 6 taco shells
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • tongs

To start, heat a skillet over medium heat and add the chicken breast. Cook for about 5 minutes on each side until fully cooked. Remove the chicken from the skillet and shred it using two forks.

Next, in the same skillet, add the sliced red bell pepper and red onion. Sauté until they are tender and slightly caramelized, about 5-7 minutes. Add the shredded chicken back to the skillet and pour in the teriyaki sauce. Stir well to coat the chicken and vegetables with the sauce.

In a separate skillet, briefly toast the taco shells for a minute on each side to make them warm and crispy. Fill each taco shell with the teriyaki chicken mixture and top with fresh pineapple chunks. Garnish with cilantro leaves and serve with lime wedges on the side for an extra pop of freshness.

Enjoy!

These Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos are bursting with flavor and are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. The combination of sweet pineapple, savory teriyaki chicken, and crunchy taco shell creates a perfect balance of textures and tastes. Feel free to customize the toppings with your favorite ingredients to make this dish your own.

Approximate total weight: 800g
Number of servings: 3
Average weight of one serving: 267g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 350 calories

One unusual tip for this recipe is to sprinkle a bit of toasted sesame seeds on top of the tacos for an added nutty flavor and crunchy texture. It’s a simple touch that takes this dish to the next level.

I hope you give these Pineapple Teriyaki Tacos a try and enjoy them as much as I do. Happy cooking!

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