Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsWaterworks Food + DrinkPineapple Peanut Rice Recipe

Pineapple Peanut Rice Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Indulge in our Pineapple Peanut Rice, a vibrant fusion of tender jasmine rice tossed with sweet pineapple chunks and crunchy roasted peanuts. This tropical delight is enhanced with a hint of coconut and a splash of lime, creating a harmonious balance of flavors that transport your taste buds to a sun-kissed paradise. Perfect as a side or a light main, it's a dish that promises to brighten your day with every mouthful.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Rice

    In a medium saucepan, combine brown rice and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 45 minutes, or until rice is tender and water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.

  2. 2

    Mix Sauce

    In a small bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper until smooth.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, pineapple chunks, and the peanut sauce. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.

  4. 4

    Garnish and Serve

    Serve the pineapple peanut rice in bowls, and garnish with chopped green onions, chopped peanuts, and fresh cilantro if desired.

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