Dinner for 6

Ham Pineapple Fried Rice

Name: Ham Pineapple Fried Rice
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Hawaiian and Pacific
Ingredients: 1/4 cup honey; 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks or slices; 1/3 cup + 1/4 teaspoon soy sauce or tamari; 1 tsp grated fresh ginger; 2 tbsp rice vinegar; 2 tsp cornstarch; 1 tbsp + 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 tbsp + 1 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 small yellow onion; 1 red bell pepper; 2 large eggs; 3 cups cooked rice; 2 green onions (optional); 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves (optional); sesame seeds (optional)

Ham, pineapple, vegetables, eggs, and rice cook in a skillet with a sweet, tangy soy sauce.

Typical price

$5.30for 4 servings

$1.32 per serving$5.30 for 4

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60 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical	20 oz	$2.40Typical price
Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical	a little	$0.03Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.39Typical price
Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.93Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
Rice$0.08/oz typical	20 oz	$1.56Typical price
Green onions$1.19 each typical	a little	$0.17Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.17Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.94

Pantry staples you likely have

Honey or maple syrupVinegarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

1/4 cup honey
1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks or slices
1/3 cup + 1/4 teaspoon soy sauce or tamari
1 tsp grated fresh ginger
2 tbsp rice vinegar
2 tsp cornstarch
1 tbsp + 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 tbsp + 1 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
1 small yellow onion
1 red bell pepper
2 large eggs
3 cups cooked rice
2 green onions (optional)
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves (optional)
sesame seeds (optional)

Steps

Drain the pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice, and whisk it with honey, soy sauce, ginger, rice vinegar, and cornstarch.
Heat the vegetable oil and 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Cook the onion and bell pepper for 6 minutes until tender.
Add the ham and cook for 5 minutes until heated through.
Push the mixture aside, add the eggs, and cook for 4 minutes until firm.
Add the rice, pineapple, remaining sesame oil, and sauce, then stir-fry for 10 minutes.