Description
Savor the sweet savory flavors of our Honey Pineapple Chicken Meal A delicious feast that tantalizes your taste buds in every bite
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 pounds Chicken breast
- 1 medium-sized Pineapple (fresh or canned)
- 1/2 cup Honey
- 1/4 cup Soy sauce
- 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon Ginger (minced)
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
- Optional: Red pepper flakes, Bell peppers, Sesame oil
- Special garnishes: Fresh basil leaves, Chopped green onions, Sesame seeds
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a large bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, minced ginger, and olive oil until combined.
- Marinade the Chicken: Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
- If Using Fresh Pineapple: Slice the pineapple into rings or chunks.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the Chicken: Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for about 6-7 minutes per side, basting with the reserved marinade until cooked (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
- Grill the Pineapple: Add the pineapple to the grill for caramelization in the last few minutes.
- Rest the Chicken: Allow the grilled chicken to rest for 5 minutes to retain juices.
- Slice and Serve: Slice the chicken, plate it with the grilled pineapple, and garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- minutes: 30
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Calories: 350 calories
- Sugar: 20 grams
- Fat: 10 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams