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Hawaiian Chicken BBQ: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 8 minute

Ingredients

– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 cup pineapple juice
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 1/4 cup brown sugar
– 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
– 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
– 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks (for grilling)
– Chopped green onions (for garnish)
– Sesame seeds (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating Hawaiian Chicken BBQ is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together the pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, ginger, garlic, black pepper, salt, and crushed red pepper flakes.
2. Marinate the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a large resealable bag or shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
3. Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Make sure the grates are clean and lightly oiled to prevent sticking.
4. Prepare Pineapple: If using fresh pineapple, cut it into chunks or slices for grilling.
5. Grill the Chicken: Remove the chicken from the marinade, allowing excess marinade to drip off. Place the chicken on the grill and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
6. Grill the Pineapple: During the last few minutes of cooking, add the pineapple chunks to the grill. Cook until they are caramelized and have grill marks, about 2-3 minutes.
7. Let it Rest: Once cooked, remove the chicken and pineapple from the grill. Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes before slicing.
8. Serve: Slice the chicken and serve it with the grilled pineapple on the side.

These steps will guide you in creating an incredible Hawaiian Chicken BBQ that will surely impress!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 8g
  • Protein: 25g