Grilled Hawaiian Chicken in a Pineapple
A giant kebab of chicken thighs and pineapple slices!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
marinate 4 hours hrs
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Citrus Teriyaki Marinade
- 3/4 cup pineapple or orange juice
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 2 T sesame oil
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- Mix all together and use to marinate chicken or pork
- Grilled Hawaiian Chicken in a Pineapple
Chicken
- 6 marinated boneless chicken thighs**
- 1 pineapple
Mix marinade ingredients together in a large ziplock bag or deep bowl. Add Chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for 4-8 hours.
Trim skin from pineapple. Cut into 8 thick slices, leaving the core in tact.
Remove chicken from marinade
Starting with pineapple bottom, alternate pineapple slices with chicken pieces, skewering pineapple in the firm center core.
Grill until chicken is thoroughly cooked through. Time will vary according to grill, size of chicken, and temperature, so make adjustments accordingly. Serves 6
*or use Lawry’s Hawaiian Marinade
**or use boneless chicken breasts or thick slices of pork tenderloin
Keyword BBQ chicken, chicken and pineapple kebab, grilled chicken, pineapple chicken