Polynesian Pineapple Packages Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken breasts (or quarters) - 4
 All-purpose hour - 2 tablespoons
 Paprika1 Teaspoon
 Garlic salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Shortening3 Tablespoon
 Pineapple slices1 Can (10oz)
 Vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon
 Green onions2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Yams4 Small, parboiled

Directions

MAKING
1. Using a small thin-blade knife bone chicken and coat in a mixture of flour, paprika and garlic salt.
2. In a pan with heated shortening brown the chicken.
3. In a bowl combine 1/2 cup reserved pineapple syrup, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar and cornstarch.
4. Cook, stirring until clear and thickened and stir in green onions.
5. Cut four 12-inch squares of heavy duty aluminum foil and place chicken piece and yam in center of each square.
6. Top with 1 pineapple slice and spoon on sauce.
7. With drug-store fold seal packages bringing two opposite edges of foil together, folding over twice and fold ends toward center.
8. Cook on grill over hot coals until tender, about 25 minutes.
9. To cook in oven, in a shallow baking pan arrange the packages and bake at 450 F 25 minutes.

SERVING
10. Serve the chicken hot with desired garnish.
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