{"id":58093,"date":"2026-02-28T12:55:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T12:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=58093"},"modified":"2026-02-28T12:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T12:55:52","slug":"pineapple-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/pineapple-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Tropical Pineapple Rice with Coconut &amp; Spicy Ginger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you want a fast, tropical weeknight win, <strong>Pineapple Rice<\/strong> is your new secret weapon \u2014 sweet, spicy, and just a little bit sassy. This <strong>Tropical Rice Recipe<\/strong> takes plain rice from boring to fiesta-ready in under an hour, pairing juicy pineapple with zingy ginger, a hit of sriracha, and a touch of coconut umami. Ready? Let\u2019s get into why this simple dish belongs in your regular rotation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You&#8217;ll Love <strong>Pineapple Rice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the part where I sell it to you \u2014 briefly, honestly, and without the melodrama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bright flavor<\/strong>: pineapple brings natural sweetness and acidity that balances the heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effortless<\/strong>: minimal hands-on time \u2014 toast, simmer, rest \u2014 that\u2019s it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatile<\/strong>: serves as a stellar <strong>Rice Side Dishes<\/strong> option or stands up as a main when you add protein.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diet-friendly<\/strong>: naturally vegan and gluten-free if you use coconut aminos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to impress guests without sweating it? This is your move. Got picky eaters? Dial back the sriracha and keep the crunch with toasted nuts. FYI: people always ask for seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brief introduction to the recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of this as a cross between <strong>Pineapple Fried Rice<\/strong> (the takeout favorite) and a lighter, fresher <strong>Pineapple <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/dump-bake-chicken-tzatziki-rice-easy-summer-dinners\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3136\">Rice Recipes<\/a><\/strong> spin. You\u2019ll toast the rice to bump up nuttiness, saut\u00e9 ginger and garlic to build aromatics, fold in pineapple for brightness, and finish with coconut aminos and a little sugar to create a glossy, savory-sweet finish. The result? A fragrant, slightly sticky bed of rice that pairs with everything from grilled shrimp to tofu skewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Key Ingredients (and Why You Need Them)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below I list the main ingredients (no amounts here \u2014 the printable card has those). I\u2019ll explain what role each plays so you understand how and why to tweak things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rice<\/strong> \u2014 The canvas. Jasmine or Basmati work beautifully because they\u2019re fragrant and fluffy when cooked right. Short-grain will be stickier; long-grain stays separate. Choose based on texture you prefer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pineapple<\/strong> \u2014 The star. Fresh is best for texture and brightness; frozen works if it\u2019s good-quality. <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/easy-pineapple-christmas-balls-sweet-tangy\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3135\"><strong>Pineapple Recipes<\/strong> often rely on that sweet-acid balance \u2014<\/a> this dish is no different.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Garlic &amp; Ginger<\/strong> \u2014 The aromatic backbone. Garlic gives savory depth; ginger adds peppery warmth and that tropical zing that screams \u201cbeach night.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sriracha<\/strong> \u2014 Heat with personality. It gives a chile-forward kick without masking the fruit. Adjust to taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coconut Aminos (or soy sauce)<\/strong> \u2014 Salt and umami. Coconut aminos keep it gluten-free and add a subtle sweet note; soy sauce gives punchier saltiness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coconut sugar (or another sweetener)<\/strong> \u2014 A touch of sugar rounds the edges and helps the pineapple\u2019s natural sugars caramelize slightly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oil<\/strong> \u2014 Use a neutral oil like avocado or a mild olive oil to saut\u00e9 without overpowering the delicate pineapple.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Red chile flakes &amp; salt<\/strong> \u2014 Tiny touches that bring everything together. The flakes give visual and textural heat; salt is the unsung hero that makes flavors pop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-2.webp\" alt=\"Pineapple Rice \u2014 close-up of coconut-scented rice studded with pineapple chunks, grated ginger, and green onions, served with a lime wedge.\" class=\"wp-image-58096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-2-60x60.webp 60w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-2-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps for reliably delicious results. Keep sentences short and purposeful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saut\u00e9 the aromatics.<\/strong> Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger. Stir and cook until fragrant \u2014 about 3\u20135 minutes. Don\u2019t let the garlic burn.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toast the rice.<\/strong> Add the uncooked rice and toast for 2 minutes, stirring often so the grains pick up that warm, toasty flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add the flavor base.<\/strong> Stir in chopped pineapple, sriracha, coconut aminos, coconut sugar, salt, and red chile flakes. Let everything mingle for 1 minute so the rice absorbs those flavors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cook the rice.<\/strong> Pour in water, bring to a boil on high, then reduce to medium\u2013low. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the water is absorbed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rest and fluff.<\/strong> Turn off the heat and keep the lid on for another 5 minutes. Fluff gently with a fork before serving warm.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quick note:<\/strong> If you prefer a slightly drier rice, uncover for a minute at the end and fluff \u2014 but don\u2019t overdo it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Perfect Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Always toast the rice<\/strong> \u2014 this small step makes a big taste difference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <strong>fresh pineapple<\/strong> if possible \u2014 it yields the best texture and flavor. Canned pineapple is too soft and can water down the dish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Let it rest<\/strong> with the lid on after cooking \u2014 it firms up the grains and keeps the texture perfect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you want extra crunch, <strong>toast some cashews or peanuts<\/strong> and fold them in at the end.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a cleaner gluten-free finish, use <strong>coconut aminos<\/strong> instead of soy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Taste as you go.<\/strong> If the rice tastes flat, add a splash more coconut aminos or a pinch more salt. If it\u2019s too sweet, squeeze in a little lime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Short on time? Use <strong>day-old cooked rice<\/strong> and stir-fry everything in a skillet \u2014 that gives you a legit <strong>Pineapple Fried Rice<\/strong> vibe in less time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations to Try<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to remix? Here are some fun, tested variations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hawaiian twist:<\/strong> Add diced spam or smoked ham and pineapple \u2014 hello <strong>Hawaiian Fried Rice<\/strong> vibes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protein boost:<\/strong> Stir in <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/garlic-parmesan-shrimp-dinner-recipe-with-shrimp\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3137\">seared shrimp<\/a>, shredded rotisserie chicken, or pan-fried tofu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Veggie-loaded:<\/strong> Fold in diced bell peppers, snap peas, or shredded carrots for color and crunch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coconutty:<\/strong> Cook the rice in half water, half coconut milk for a richer, creamier base.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nutty crunch:<\/strong> Top with <strong>toasted macadamias<\/strong> or peanuts for texture contrast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heat dial:<\/strong> Swap sriracha for a sweeter chili paste, or add more red chile flakes for a real kick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Ways to Serve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This dish plays well with others. Choose the presentation that fits your mood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>As a main:<\/strong> Top with grilled tofu, shrimp, or charred chicken and garnish with cilantro and lime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>As a side:<\/strong> Place next to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/caribbean-coconut-curry-salmon-bold-tropical-flavor\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3138\">Coconut Curry<\/a><\/strong> or grilled veggies for a balanced plate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In a bowl:<\/strong> Build a tropical bowl with avocado, black beans, and a squeeze of lime \u2014 add a fried egg if you\u2019re feeling indulgent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For brunch:<\/strong> Try it with fried eggs and a drizzle of hot sauce \u2014 yes, really.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Party-friendly:<\/strong> Serve warm in a big dish with a bowl of chopped peanuts and lime wedges for guests to customize.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-3.webp\" alt=\"Pineapple Rice \u2014 close-up of coconut-scented rice studded with pineapple chunks, grated ginger, and green onions, served with a lime wedge.\" class=\"wp-image-58097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-3.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-3-60x60.webp 60w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Easy-Tropical-Pineapple-Rice-with-Coconut-Spicy-Ginger-3-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Tips for Storage &amp; Leftovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fridge:<\/strong> Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Freezer:<\/strong> Freeze portions up to 2\u20133 months in freezer-safe containers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reheat:<\/strong> Oven (350\u00b0F\/175\u00b0C, covered, 15\u201320 minutes), stovetop (skillet with a splash of water), or microwave (stir halfway). <strong>Add a squeeze of lime<\/strong> or a quick drizzle of coconut aminos after reheating to revive flavors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pro tip: If freezing, thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating to keep the pineapple texture intact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1772281095311\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I use brown rice instead of white?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 but <strong>brown rice<\/strong> changes timing and water ratios. It takes longer to cook and yields a chewier texture. Adjust cooking time and add a bit more liquid.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1772281103477\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Is this similar to traditional Pineapple Fried Rice?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>It\u2019s inspired by it. The classic <strong>Pineapple Fried Rice<\/strong> is often stir-fried in a wok with day-old rice and more savory add-ins like egg and roasted cashews. This recipe is a simpler, pot-cooked <strong>Pineapple Rice<\/strong> that captures the same tropical spirit.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1772281115054\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I make it ahead for a party?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Absolutely. Make it the morning of, or the day before. Reheat gently and add fresh chopped herbs right before serving.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1772281122958\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Is this gluten-free?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 as long as you use <strong>coconut aminos<\/strong> or verified gluten-free soy sauce, the recipe is naturally gluten-free.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1772281129569\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>What pairs best with this dish?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Think grilled or sticky-sweet proteins (shrimp, teriyaki chicken), <strong>Rice Ideas<\/strong> like fried or steamed sides, or a crisp salad to cut richness. This also works as a fun <strong>Sunday Dinner<\/strong> centerpiece when paired with family-style mains.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flavor boosters &amp; finishing touches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fresh cilantro or <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/egg-roll-soup-one-pot-healthy-dinner\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3139\">green onions \u2014<\/a> for brightness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toasted sesame seeds<\/strong> \u2014 for nutty crunch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lime wedges<\/strong> \u2014 acidity wakes up the whole plate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A drizzle of extra coconut aminos<\/strong> \u2014 for gloss and umami.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bold tip:<\/strong> finish with a fresh herb and citrus \u2014 it makes the dish look and taste restaurant-level in seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pairing ideas (quick)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grilled shrimp<\/strong> with chili-lime butter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tofu satay skewers<\/strong> with peanut <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/best-steak-marinade-in-existence\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3134\">dipping sauce<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coconut curry<\/strong> for a creamy, spicy contrast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chili lime corn salad<\/strong> for crunch and brightness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This <strong>Pineapple Rice<\/strong> recipe hits all the marks: sweet, spicy, slightly savory, and utterly adaptable. Whether you need a fresh <strong>Rice Side Dishes<\/strong> option for a BBQ or a showy main for <strong>Sunday Dinner<\/strong>, this dish scales, reheats well, and invites creativity. Want a quick swap to make it more like a classic <strong>Pineapple Fried Rice<\/strong>? Use day-old rice and finish in a hot skillet with an egg and toasted nuts \u2014 instant takeout vibes without leaving your kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So \u2014 will you make it for weeknight dinner, or save it for your next get-together? Either way, don\u2019t be shocked when people ask for the recipe twice. 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id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e67b\" aria-label=\"1 cup uncooked white rice (Jasmine or Basmati recommended)\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e67b\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"cup\">1 cup<\/span> uncooked white rice (Jasmine or Basmati recommended)<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e686\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e686\" aria-label=\"2 cups chopped pineapple (fresh or frozen)\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e686\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"cup\">2 cups<\/span> chopped pineapple (fresh or frozen)<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e691\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e691\" aria-label=\"1 tablespoon sriracha (or your favorite red chile sauce)\"><label 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coconut sugar (or another sweetener)<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6ae\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6ae\" aria-label=\"1 teaspoon salt\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6ae\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">1 teaspoon<\/span> salt<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6b8\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6b8\" aria-label=\"\u00bc teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6b8\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">\u00bc teaspoon<\/span> crushed red pepper flakes<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6c0\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6c0\" aria-label=\"1\u00bd cups water\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f08e0b3e6c0\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\u00bd cups<\/span> water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--INSIDE_INGREDIENTS--><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-1\" data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"882\">\n<p data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"882\">Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and grated ginger and cook, stirring, until they become aromatic \u2014 about 4\u20135 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-2\" data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1006\">\n<p data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"1006\">Add the uncooked rice to the pan and stir constantly for roughly 2 minutes so the grains pick up a light golden color.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-3\" data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1153\">\n<p data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1153\">Stir in the pineapple, sriracha, coconut aminos, sweetener, salt, and red pepper flakes. Cook and mix for about 1 minute to meld the flavors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-4\" data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1349\">\n<p data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1349\">Pour in the water and raise the heat until the mixture comes to a rolling boil. Lower the heat to medium\u2013low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-5\" data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1504\">\n<p data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1504\">Remove the pan from the heat but keep the lid on. Let the rice sit, covered, for 5 minutes to finish steaming. Fluff gently with a fork and serve warm.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Notes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1525\">Quick tip:<\/strong> For extra texture, fold in toasted cashews or scallions just before serving.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-nutrition\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Nutrition<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Serving Size:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-serving-size\">1 serving<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Calories:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-calories\">320<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Sugar:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-sugar\">9g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Sodium:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-sodium\">650mg<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-fat\">8g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Saturated Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-saturated-fat\">1g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Unsaturated Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-unsaturated-fat\">7g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Trans Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-trans-fat\">0g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Carbohydrates:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-carbohydrates\">55g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Fiber:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-fiber\">2g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Protein:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-protein\">6g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Cholesterol:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-cholesterol\">0mg<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<footer class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-footer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-instagram\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-heading-color.color h3-transform.text-transform footer-heading.innerText\">Did you make this recipe?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-description-color.color footer-description.innerHTML\"><p>Share a photo and tag us \u2014 we can&#8217;t wait to see what you&#8217;ve made!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want a fast, tropical weeknight win, Pineapple Rice is your new secret weapon \u2014 sweet, spicy, and just a little bit sassy. 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