Easy Pineapple Fried Rice in Pineapple Shell - easy, peasy, tropical recipe with so much to love about it. Chunks of pineapples served with veggies and rice feel really good.
4servings
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American, Asian
Keyword Pineapple fried rice, pineapple fried rice in pineapple shells
Take a large Pineapple and slice it in half. Hold the other end with a towel so that the eyes of the pineapple don't hurt your hands.Take a knife and run it around the circle of the pineapple slice and then cut long slices then make chunks. Scooping out the first chunk will be hard, so apply some pressure with a spoon and then the pieces will come out easily. Refer to the video and you will know exactly how to make it.Scoop out the Pineapple chunks and don't throw away the pineapple shell.
Take 2 cups of rice and cook it in the pressure cooker or instant pot with some water until completely done.
In a non-stick pan, heat some oil and add ginger paste, garlic paste, Chopped Onions, Chopped Tomatoes, a pinch of salt, and a dash of pepper. Add dry spices like turmeric powder, red chili flakes, coriander powder, chili powder, and cook it thoroughly.Add the chopped veggies. If you want to add shrimps or chicken then add it right now. Add chopped pineapple chunks along with pineapple juice if you have it. Add some sugar if your pineapples are too sour or if you are using fresh pineapples that are sour.Add some cashew nuts. You can also dry roast the cashews separately and add them now.Lastly, add the cooked rice and mix well.
Serve this fried rice in the Pineapple Shell and enjoy it.
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Nutrition
Calories: 220kcal
Nutrition Facts
Easy Pineapple Fried Rice in Pineapple Shell
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.