TERIYAKI SAUCE PINEAPPLE RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice; set pineapple aside. In a bowl, combine onion, peppers, bread crumbs, ginger, salt and reserved pineapple juice. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. , Place sauce ingredients in a blender; cover and process 1 minute. Place 2 tablespoons sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Add meatballs. Pour remaining sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, until meat is no longer pink, 18-20 minutes. Place one pineapple chunk on each meatball; secure with a toothpick. If desired, garnish with green onions.

Steps:

• Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, combine broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, melted butter, gingerroot and garlic. Add chicken, and turn to coat. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 to 3 hours or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).
• In small bowl, beat cornstarch and cold water. Quickly stir into chicken mixture in slow cooker; cover. Increase to High heat setting; cook 5 to 10 minutes or until thickened. Stir in pineapple and green onions.
• Divide rice among 8 bowls. Divide chicken mixture among bowls of rice. Top with cilantro; serve with lime wedges.