Instant Pot Hawaiian Pineapple Pork

By jiafei

8 Person

25 Minutes

384 Calories

This Instant Pot Hawaiian Pineapple Pork recipe is a quick and easy dish that is perfect for busy weeknights. It’s out of this world delicious. Smoky, sweet, salty and tangy. Best of all…this dish is ready in under 30 minutes! Today, you’re in for a crazy delicious dinner idea. I’m talking about this epic, foolproof Instant Pot Hawaiian Pineapple Pork recipe. If you love the sweet and salty combos this recipe is for you!

Ingredients

Kosher salt and black pepper
Parsley for garnishing
1 tsp. Oregano
2 pounds Boneless pork stew meat
1 Red pepper, chopped
1 Onion, chopped
2 tbsp. Olive oil, separated
3 Garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp. Grated ginger
2 tbsp. Brown sugar
2 tbsp. Soy sauce
3 tbsp. Honey
1 tbsp. Cornstarch
2 tbsp. Water
20 oz. Pineapple chunks in pineapple juice

Method

01

Drain the pineapple chunks and reserve the juice.
02

Mix water, cornstarch, reserved pineapple juice, honey, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger and garlic in a small bowl until well combined.
03

Turn the Instant Pot ON and select "saute" mode, adjust heat to more. When hot, add 1 tablespoon of oil. Add onion and red peppers and saute for 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until they are vibrant in color and just tender. Remove from Instant Pot and reserve.
04

Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the Instant Pot. When hot, add pork meat and saute until no longer pink. Add pineapple chunks and oregano. Season with salt and black pepper to taste; mix to combine. Add the sauce. Press "cancel". Secure the lid to the instant pot and select "manual" or "high pressure" and cook for 10 minutes.
05

When the time is over, let the pressure release on its own for 5 minutes. Then, carefully turn the valve to "Venting," to release any extra pressure that might still be in there. Then remove the lid.
06

Add the reserved onions and red peppers to pot and toss to coat. Taste and adjust seasoning adding more salt and black pepper, if necessary.
07

Garnish with fresh chopped parsley, if desired. Serve immediately over rice or steamed vegetables.

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Instant Pot Hawaiian Pineapple Pork

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( By jiafei )

01 Information

Grade easy
Serving 8 servings
Calorie 384 Kcal
Prep Time 5 Mins
Cook Time 20 Mins
Total Time 25 Mins

02 Ingredients

Kosher salt and black pepper

Parsley for garnishing

1 tsp. Oregano

2 pounds Boneless pork stew meat

1 Red pepper, chopped

1 Onion, chopped

2 tbsp. Olive oil, separated

3 Garlic cloves, minced

1 tbsp. Grated ginger

2 tbsp. Brown sugar

2 tbsp. Soy sauce

3 tbsp. Honey

1 tbsp. Cornstarch

2 tbsp. Water

20 oz. Pineapple chunks in pineapple juice

03 Method

Step 1

Drain the pineapple chunks and reserve the juice.

Step 2

Mix water, cornstarch, reserved pineapple juice, honey, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger and garlic in a small bowl until well combined.

Step 3

Turn the Instant Pot ON and select "saute" mode, adjust heat to more. When hot, add 1 tablespoon of oil. Add onion and red peppers and saute for 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until they are vibrant in color and just tender. Remove from Instant Pot and reserve.

Step 4

Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the Instant Pot. When hot, add pork meat and saute until no longer pink. Add pineapple chunks and oregano. Season with salt and black pepper to taste; mix to combine. Add the sauce. Press "cancel". Secure the lid to the instant pot and select "manual" or "high pressure" and cook for 10 minutes.

Step 5

When the time is over, let the pressure release on its own for 5 minutes. Then, carefully turn the valve to "Venting," to release any extra pressure that might still be in there. Then remove the lid.

Step 6

Add the reserved onions and red peppers to pot and toss to coat. Taste and adjust seasoning adding more salt and black pepper, if necessary.

Step 7

Garnish with fresh chopped parsley, if desired. Serve immediately over rice or steamed vegetables.

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