How Hawaiian is Hawaiian Chicken? Recipe
Ingredients
- Hawaiian Chicken with
- Rice
- Ingredients:
- 3 lbs. boneless, skinless
- chicken breasts, excess fat removed
- 4 large red bell peppers
- 2 whole Thai Chiles, stems
- removed (whole cayenne chiles can be substituted or 1/8 tsp ground per chile
- needed)
- 2 large onions
- 1 jar (10 oz) La Choy
- Sweet and Sour Duck Sauce
- 1 fresh pineapple
- 1 container (11.1 oz) Vita
- CoCo Pure Coconut Water
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 2 cups white rice
- Spray the interior of a 6
- quart crock pot with nonstick cooking spray; layer chicken inside.
- Remove stem, seeds and
- white pith from the bell peppers; cut into one inch strips, then into one inch
- chucks; layer on top of chicken with the chiles. Remove skin and roots from onions, cut into
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