Best 7 Grilled Ham Pineapple Kabobs Recipes

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Grilled ham pineapple kabobs are a quick and easy meal that can be enjoyed by adults and children alike. The combination of sweet pineapple and salty ham is a perfect balance of flavors, and the kabobs can be cooked on a grill or in the oven. They are a great option for a summer cookout or a quick weeknight dinner.

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

HAM AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Cooked ham and pineapple chunks threaded onto skewers and coated with a zesty, sweet glaze.

Provided by Lindsay Perejma

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 23m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
¾ pound cooked ham, cut into 1 inch cubes
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
skewers

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, vinegar, vegetable oil, and mustard. Thread ham and pineapple chunks alternately onto skewers.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Place skewers on the prepared grill, and brush liberally with the brown sugar mixture. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, turning frequently and basting often. Serve when heated through and richly glazed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.8 g, Cholesterol 47.7 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1096.9 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

GRILLED HAM & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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I made these this year for Easter. All the family and friends loved them. The grill gave it a wonderful flavor!

Provided by GoodFoodMood

Categories     Ham

Time 20m

Yield 20 kabobs, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pineapple (cut in cubes)
1 big ham (cut in cubes)
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple

Steps:

  • Place ham and pineapple on skewers. (I did 3 ham and 2 pineapple per skewer.).
  • Mix together crushed pineapple and brown sugar. If to chunky place in blender until smooth.
  • Make sure your grill is nice and hot. Baste kabobs with pineapple and brown sugar mix.
  • Grill until heated and has nice grill marks. Enjoy!

HAM & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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For a twist on the usual holiday fare, we turn ham and pineapple into juicy kabobs. The marinade gets its zip from hoisin, teriyaki and soy sauces. -Chandra Lane-Sirois, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1-1/2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
KABOBS:
2 pounds fully cooked boneless ham, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1-in. cubes (about 4 cups)

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the first 6 ingredients. Add ham; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Drain ham, reserving marinade. For glaze, pour marinade into a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5-7 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat., Meanwhile, on 12 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread ham and pineapple; place in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Brush with glaze. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

HAM KABOBS



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Trudy Gernert of Seymour, Indiana sends her version of kabobs that include lots of flavorful ingredients like tomatoes, pineapples, and sweet potatoes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 pound cubed fully cooked ham
1 pound smoked sausage, cut into 1-in. slices
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon water
2 medium green peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
16 cherry tomatoes
1-1/2 cups pineapple chunks

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine vinegar and brown sugar. Pour half of the marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add ham and sausage. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Place sweet potatoes and water in a microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 4 minutes or until tender., Drain and discard marinade. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the ham, sausage, sweet potatoes, green peppers, onion, tomatoes and pineapple. , Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 8-10 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender, turning and basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts :

MAPLE, HAM, & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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These quick and easy Maple, Ham and Pineapple Kabobs are packed with flavor and oh so easy! The perfect way to use up leftover ham!

Provided by Janelle

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup real maple syrup
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks or use fresh pineapple (our favorite way!)
2 cups of ham chunks - little leftover pieces of ham are perfect for this!
Skewers , metal or wooden
2 cups precooked rice (our favorite is Jasmine)

Steps:

  • GRILLED KABOBS:
  • If using bamboo skewers, soak for 15 - 30 minutes prior to filling with meat and fruit.
  • Prepare grill per grill specifications
  • Using a Kabob skewer, skewer pineapple and ham, alternating between the two.
  • Grill kabobs for 10 - 20 minutes on indirect flame flipping half way through allowing ham and pineapple to caramelize. You may need to do this in batches.
  • While kabobs cook, base with pure maple syrup, once per side.
  • When heated through, serve immediately over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Carbohydrate 49 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 66 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 6 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 25 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1013 grams sodium, Sugar 24 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams unsaturated fat

HAM AND PINEAPPLE KEBABS



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Make and share this Ham and Pineapple Kebabs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 1/2 lbs cooked ham, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
8 maraschino cherries, stemmed
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Soak skewers in water for at least 30 minutes.
  • Prepare a medium-hot grill.
  • Thread pineapple, ham, and cherries onto skewers, dividing the ingredients equally.
  • In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients.
  • Brush over ham skewers.
  • Grill kebabs until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556.2, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 159.8, Sodium 2115.3, Carbohydrate 18.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 16.1, Protein 49.7

GRILLED PORK AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Ditch the boring grilled chicken for a lean and juicy pork tenderloin with pineapple. Your kids will love the fun new way of eating dinner, and you will love the sweet and savory flavor combos this recipe offers.

Provided by skinnymom

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound pork tenderloin, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
½ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon minced garlic
10 bamboo skewers
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed
3 cups cubed fresh pineapple
2 red bell peppers, cut into cubes
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Combine pork, soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, sesame oil, lime juice, Sriracha, ginger, and garlic in a large resealable bag. Seal and shake up to combine well. Refrigerate for 1 hour, turning occasionally.
  • While the pork is marinating, soak skewers in water for about 20 minutes prior to using them. That will help the skewers to not burn up when exposed to the flame.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan to medium-high heat and lightly grease the grates with a small amount of vegetable oil.
  • Thread the skewers with marinated pork, pineapple, and red pepper, alternating back and forth; discard the marinade.
  • Cook skewers on the preheated grill until they obtain grill marks and the pork is no longer pink, about 2 minutes per side. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Cholesterol 19.6 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 466 mg, Sugar 8.8 g

Tips:

  • To ensure food safety, make sure to use fresh ingredients and wash your hands thoroughly before handling the food.
  • For a more intense flavor, marinate the ham and pineapple chunks in your favorite marinade for at least 30 minutes before grilling.
  • Use a variety of vegetables for your kabobs, such as red onions, green peppers, or mushrooms.
  • If you are using wooden skewers, soak them in water for at least 30 minutes before grilling to prevent them from burning.
  • Grill the kabobs over medium heat for 10-12 minutes, turning them occasionally, or until the ham is cooked through and the pineapple is caramelized.
  • Serve the kabobs immediately with your favorite dipping sauce, such as a sweet and sour sauce or a teriyaki sauce.

Conclusion:

Grilled ham and pineapple kabobs are a quick and easy weeknight meal that is perfect for summer grilling. They are also a great appetizer or party food. With their sweet and savory flavor, these kabobs are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy grilled meal, give these ham and pineapple kabobs a try.

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