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Colorful sheet pan Hawaiian chicken featuring golden-brown chicken thighs topped with juicy pineapple chunks, vibrant red and yellow bell peppers, and charred bits, all arranged on a rustic white platter with fresh cilantro garnish, creating an inviting and tropical culinary scene.

Tropical Hawaiian Sheet Pan Chicken with Pineapple and Colorful Peppers

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A simple, colorful sheet pan meal combining tender chicken, sweet pineapple, and crunchy peppers baked to perfection, capturing tropical flavors in a fuss-free dish.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in or boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the chicken thighs with half of the sauce mixture and place on the prepared pan.
  4. Arrange pineapple chunks and sliced peppers around the chicken.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and caramelized.
  6. Brush with remaining sauce before serving, garnishing with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • You can use chicken breasts if preferred, adjusting cook time accordingly.
  • For a spicier flavor, add red pepper flakes to the marinade.
  • Serve with steamed rice or over a bed of greens for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with vegetables
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg