Best 7 Grilled Chicken Pineapple Sliders Recipes

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Grilled chicken pineapple sliders are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With their sweet and tangy flavor, these sliders are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. They're also a great way to use up leftover chicken, so they're perfect for a weeknight dinner. The combination of grilled chicken, pineapple, and cheese is simply irresistible, and the slider buns make them the perfect finger food.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED CHICKEN SLIDERS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h25m

Yield 16 sliders

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons chile powder
3 cloves garlic, minced
Juice of 1 lemon
1 onion, chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 thin-cut chicken breasts, halved and flattened
8 Cheddar slices, halved
1 cup honey mustard
1 cup pico de gallo
8 cooked bacon slices, crumbled
2 tomatoes, sliced
1 red onion, sliced
16 slider rolls

Steps:

  • For the chicken and marinade: Mix up the oil, Worcestershire sauce, chile powder, garlic, lemon juice, onions and some salt and pepper in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken to the bag and marinate for at least 2 hours and up to 4.
  • Twenty minutes before cooking, fire up the grill.
  • For the sandwich bar fixins: Set out separate plates or bowls of the honey mustard, pico de gallo, crumbled bacon, tomatoes and red onions.
  • Grill the breasts for 2 to 3 minutes on the first side, then turn. Lay half a slice of cheese on each breast and grill until cooked through, a further 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve the chicken with rolls and fixins and let everyone build their own sliders.

GRILLED CHICKEN PINEAPPLE SLIDERS



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A Hawaiian twist on sliders.

Provided by Lindsey Pfeiffer

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lemon, juiced
1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
salt and black pepper to taste
3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut in half
6 pineapple rings
2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
6 slices red onion
6 Hawaiian bread rolls - split and toasted
6 lettuce leaves - rinsed and dried

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lemon juice, lime juice, cider vinegar, salt and pepper in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add the chicken and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Grill the chicken for 5 to 7 minutes each side, or until juices run clear when chicken is pierced with a fork. Grill pineapple for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until heated through and grill marks appear.
  • Spread 1 teaspoon teriyaki sauce on the bottom half of a toasted roll; next add a lettuce leaf, a piece of chicken, a pineapple round, and an onion slice. Replace the top and repeat with the remaining rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.8 calories, Carbohydrate 58.2 g, Cholesterol 73.6 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 27.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 504.9 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

PINEAPPLE GRILLED CHICKEN RECIPE



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This chicken is so juicy and the marinade only has a few simple ingredients that you probably have on hand!

Provided by Contributor

Categories     Main Course

Time 4h10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup lemon lime soda
20 ounces crushed pineapple (do not drain)
⅓ cup soy sauce
½ cup brown sugar
8 boneless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine soda, pineapple, soy sauce and brown sugar. Mix until sugar dissolves.
  • Add chicken to marinade.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Remove chicken from fridge and preheat grill to medium high heat.
  • Grill the chicken for a couple of minutes on each side, until the chicken is no longer pink and reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Sodium 403 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 27 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GRILLED PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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A trip to Hawaii is easy with this juicy grilled pineapple chicken. Simply give it a quick marinade, fire up the grill and let it sizzle. We love this low-carb recipe! -Charlotte Rogers, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
2 tablespoons sherry
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Dash salt
Dash pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
Grilled pineapple and sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients; add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1-2 hours., Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 165°. If desired, serve with grilled pineapple and sliced green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SLIDERS



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For fun appetizers that tide over even the hungriest of guests, try these mini sandwiches. My youngest daughter likes their small size and the tangy sweetness of the pineapple.-Maria Vasseur, Valencia, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple
1/4 cup shredded carrot
2 tablespoons grated onion
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 pound ground chicken
8 whole wheat dinner rolls, split
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup shredded lettuce

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 2 teaspoons juice. In a large bowl, combine carrot, onion, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, garlic powder and drained pineapple. Add chicken; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into eight 1/2-in.-thick patties., Place rolls on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan, cut side up. Broil 4 in. from heat until toasted, 30-60 seconds. Remove from pan; keep warm., Add burgers to same pan. Broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-6 minutes on each side., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, ginger, remaining soy sauce and reserved pineapple juice. Serve burgers on rolls with lettuce and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 331mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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I love this recipe and have used it for years. The prep time is quick but the results are fantastic. Even my fussy daughter like them.

Provided by Debby H

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple rings, in own juice, drained, reserving juice
2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
4 kaiser rolls
8 spinach leaves, fresh
1 (8 ounce) bottle mustard, sweet & tangy

Steps:

  • MARINADE.In shallow dish or gallon zip-lock bag, combine brown sugar, ginger, soy sauce and reserved pineapple juice: mix well.
  • Place 1 chicken breast half, boned side up between to pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper.
  • Working from center, gently pound chicken with rolling pin or flat side of meat mallet until about 1/45 inch thick.
  • Repeat with remaining chicken breast.
  • Place chicken breasts in marinade, turning to coat all sides.
  • Cover, refrigerate 45 minutes.
  • Drain chicken, reserving marinade.
  • Grill chicken breast on medium, 8 - 10 minutes or until chicken is fork tender and juices run clear. Turning once and brusing with marinage.
  • Place pineapple rings on grill when turning chicken, cook until thoroughly heated, turning once and brushing with marinade.
  • Cut rolls. On bottom half of each roll. layer spinach leaves, chicken breast half, pineapple ring and top with spinach leaves.
  • Serve with Mustard.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.4, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 1291, Carbohydrate 46.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 11.4, Protein 36.5

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SANDWICHES



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Grill fruit and chicken together for a terrific flavor combo for this surprisingly easy and unexpected hot sandwich.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons taco sauce
2 teaspoons honey
1/4 cup mayonnaise
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
4 pineapple slices (from 8-oz. can)
4 (1/2-oz.) slices Monterey Jack cheese
4 kaiser rolls, split
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, combine taco sauce and honey; mix well. To make mayonnaise mixture for rolls, in another small bowl, combine mayonnaise and 2 teaspoons of the taco sauce mixture; blend well. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • Sprinkle chicken breast halves with seasoned salt. Brush chicken with about 1 tablespoon taco sauce mixture.
  • When grill is heated, place chicken on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 10 to 12 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning once or twice and brushing occasionally with taco sauce mixture. Discard any remaining taco sauce mixture.
  • Top each chicken breast half with cheese slice to melt. Place pineapple slices on grill; cook 2 minutes. To toast rolls, place cut side down on grill during last 30 seconds of cooking time.
  • Spread mayonnaise mixture on bottom halves of rolls. Top each with lettuce, cheese-topped chicken, pineapple slice and top half of roll.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 485, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 700 mg, Sugar 11 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh pineapple: Fresh pineapple adds a bright, juicy flavor to the sliders. If you don't have fresh pineapple, you can use canned pineapple, but be sure to drain it well.
  • Season the chicken: Before grilling, season the chicken with a flavorful marinade or rub. This will help to add flavor and moisture to the chicken.
  • Grill the chicken to perfection: Grill the chicken over medium heat until it is cooked through. Be careful not to overcook the chicken, or it will become dry.
  • Use a variety of toppings: In addition to the pineapple, you can top the sliders with a variety of other ingredients, such as cheese, bacon, lettuce, and tomato.
  • Serve the sliders immediately: Grilled chicken pineapple sliders are best served immediately after they are made. This will ensure that the chicken is hot and juicy, and the pineapple is still fresh and crisp.

Conclusion:

Grilled chicken pineapple sliders are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for a summer cookout or party. With their sweet and savory flavor, these sliders are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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