Chicken and pineapple kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a summer cookout or a weeknight dinner. The sweet and tangy flavor of the pineapple pairs perfectly with the savory chicken, and the kabobs can be grilled, baked, or even cooked in a pan. Whether you are a seasoned griller or a beginner, this article will provide you with the best recipe for chicken pineapple kabobs, as well as helpful tips and tricks to ensure that your kabobs are cooked to perfection.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
ULTRA EASY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN KABOBS
For people who love chicken, pineapple, and pepper.
Provided by c siebester
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Time 30m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Thread green bell pepper, onion, chicken, and pineapple onto skewers; brush with barbeque sauce.
- Cook on the preheated grill until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.2 calories, Carbohydrate 49.6 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 410.9 mg, Sugar 41.1 g
PINEAPPLE CHICKEN KABOBS
I combined a couple of different kabob recipes to come up with this summer grilling mainstay. The marinade does a terrific job of making the chicken and vegetables so tender and tasty.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, combine Worcestershire sauce and reserved juice. Cut each piece of chicken into four strips. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; cut in half widthwise. Cut each onion into 16 wedges; cut each pepper into eight pieces. Drain and discard marinade. Wrap a piece of bacon around each chicken strip., On 16 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the bacon-wrapped chicken, vegetables and pineapple. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink, basting frequently with reserved marinade.
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TERIYAKI CHICKEN, PINEAPPLE AND RED PEPPER KABOBS
Fire up the grill for these sweet and savory island-inspired teriyaki chicken kabobs. For full flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before threading it on skewers with pineapple chunks and red peppers.
Provided by By Sarah Caron
Categories Entree
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Soak bamboo skewers in water to cover for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, cut chicken into 1-inch pieces; place in resealable food-storage plastic bag or container. Add teriyaki sauce; seal bag and shake gently to mix. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to marinate.
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Thread chicken, pineapple chunks and red pepper pieces onto bamboo skewers in whatever order you wish, dividing evenly among skewers.
- Place kabobs on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g
PINEAPPLE TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
I found this on the back of a can of Dole brand Pineapple chunks. Thought it sounded good, tried it over the Memorial Day weekend. It turned out great.
Provided by litldarlin
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 55m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Reserves 1/4 cup marinade.
- Combine reserved juice, 1/2 cup marinade and mustard.
- Pour into sealable plastic bag and add chicken and vegetables.
- Marinade in refrigerator 30 minutes.
- Remove chicken and veggies from bag and discard marinade.
- Thread all ingredients onto skewers.
- Grill or broil 10 minutes, turning and brushing with reserved marinade or until chicken is no longer pink.
- Discard remaining marinade.
CHICKEN PINEAPPLE KABOBS
With a mix of sweet, tangy, and savory, what's not to love about these chicken kabobs? This is an easy kabob recipe. You can fix the chicken and pineapple ahead of time. Then, slide on the skewers for a quick meal or entree for your next party. You don't even need a side dish when serving these. They're very filling. We love the...
Provided by Luci Vieira
Categories Chicken
Time 2h40m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. In a shallow glass dish, mix the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic powder.
- 2. Stir the chicken pieces and pineapple into the marinade until well coated.
- 3. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- 4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grate. Thread chicken and pineapple alternately onto skewers.
- 5. Grill 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.
- 6. Turn occasionally and baste with bbq sauce.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Cut the chicken and pineapple into uniform pieces so that they cook evenly.
- Soak the wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before using to prevent them from burning.
- Brush the kabobs with oil before grilling to help them brown and prevent them from sticking to the grill grates.
- Grill the kabobs over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, turning them occasionally, or until the chicken is cooked through and the pineapple is caramelized.
- Serve the kabobs immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Chicken and pineapple kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for summer grilling. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. With a variety of marinades and dipping sauces to choose from, there is a flavor combination to suit everyone's taste.
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