Description
Juicy Pineapple Chicken Kabobs grilled to perfection with sweet pineapple chunks and savory marinated chicken for an easy, high-protein tropical meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
- 3 cups pineapple chunks
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh grated ginger
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp chopped chives or green onion
- 8 to 10 skewers
Instructions
- Whisk together soy sauce, honey, olive oil, garlic, ginger, lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
- Add chicken cubes and toss to coat evenly.
- Cover and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat and oil grates lightly.
- Thread chicken and pineapple alternately onto skewers.
- Grill skewers for 10 to 12 minutes, turning every 2 to 3 minutes.
- Cook until chicken reaches 165°F and is lightly charred.
- Remove from grill and rest for 3 minutes.
- Garnish with chopped chives before serving.
Notes
Do not overcrowd skewers and always soak wooden skewers to prevent burning.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
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