Description
Grilled Chicken Pineapple Skewers are a vibrant and mouthwatering dish perfect for summer gatherings. Combining tender, marinated chicken with juicy pineapple, these skewers offer a delightful balance of savory and sweet flavors that will impress your guests at barbecues, picnics, or family dinners. Easy to prepare and quick to grill, they make an excellent appetizer or main course. With their colorful presentation and fun, handheld format, these skewers are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch pieces)
- 1 ripe pineapple (peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch pieces)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes if using.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken to the marinade; coat well and let sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread marinated chicken and pineapple onto skewers alternately.
- Grill for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg