Description
Delicious skewers featuring tender chicken and juicy pineapple, glazed with a sweet and savory honey garlic marinade.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Zest of 1 lime
- Bamboo skewers (soaked)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Soak the bamboo skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning on the grill.
- Prepare the marinade by whisking together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and lime zest in a mixing bowl.
- Marinate the chicken by adding it to the marinade, ensuring each piece is coated; let it sit for 15-20 minutes.
- Preheat your grill to high heat.
- Assemble and thread the marinated chicken and pineapple onto the soaked skewers, alternating as desired.
- Grill the skewers for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until the chicken is cooked through and caramelized.
- Serve hot, garnished with lime zest or freshly chopped herbs.
Notes
For a twist, consider adding bell peppers or red onions to the skewers.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: grilled chicken, skewers, honey garlic, pineapple, summer recipe