Grilled Pineapple Chicken
Juicy chicken breasts marinated in soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, grilled to perfection and topped with sweet caramelized pineapple.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tropical
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, mix soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Marinate the Chicken: Add chicken breasts and pineapple chunks to the marinade; let sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat for perfect grill marks.
- Grill the Chicken: Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or until cooked through.
- Grill the Pineapple: Add pineapple chunks to the grill for the last few minutes until charred.
- Serve and Garnish: Serve chicken topped with grilled pineapple and garnish with green onions.
Notes
If short on time, marinate for just 15 minutes. Let the chicken rest after grilling to maintain tenderness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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