Joel's Jerk Chicken Pineapple Pasta Recipe
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Joel's Jerk Chicken Pineapple Pasta

By: Sarah S. 
"My genius husband came up with this quick and spicy concoction. It has become one of my favorite meals!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (58)

What to Drink?

Wine Riesling
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
  • 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits with juice
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon jerk seasoning mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 4 ounces dry fettuccini noodles

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir chicken until no longer pink and juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes. Stir in the pineapple and its juice, coconut, brown sugar, jerk seasoning, cinnamon, chili powder, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low and simmer 15 minutes.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain. Toss chicken mixture with drained pasta.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 628 | Total Fat: 19.5g | Cholesterol: 69mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2009 by GRKaters   view full review
After reading reviews, I decreased the cinnamon and red pepper. Also added sliced mushrooms, a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by jammyphat   view full review
this recipe was really really great! my family loved it.I read a couple of the reviews before...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2008 by Kristen   view full review
I made a few changes - more brown sugar and jerk seasoning. I also added some flour to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2008 by Joshua   view full review
great over rice
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2009 by ESSIE731   view full review
Way too much cinnamon. In fact, if I make this dish again, I would probably leave it out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 27, 2008 by BearcatFootballGirl   view full review
Easy to make! Great flavor! I served mine over white rice - it was delicious! I think that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2007 by jenna2345   view full review
This sounded so odd I had to try it. We liked it a lot. I used jerk flavored marinade and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2008 by Jessica-Rabbit   view full review
As most of my reviews show, I tend to give "high" ratings based on recipes. There's very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2011 by Mary   view full review
I really liked this recipe. The family thought it was a bit too spicy though. Next time I make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2011 by leeweber85   view full review
I would rate this a 4.5. I gave it a 4 since I had to make small adjustments to the recipe as...

 

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