Description
BBQ Pineapple Chicken Skewers are a mouthwatering summer treat that combines juicy chicken, sweet pineapple, and vibrant vegetables, all marinated in a tangy barbecue sauce. Perfect for grilling at backyard parties or family gatherings, these skewers deliver an explosion of flavor and are sure to impress your guests. With their colorful presentation and delightful taste, they’re not just a dish; they’re a celebration on a stick!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch cubes)
- 1 medium fresh pineapple (cut into 1-inch chunks)
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 cup bell peppers (any color, cut into chunks)
- 1 medium red onion (cut into chunks)
- 8 wooden or metal skewers
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix barbecue sauce with honey and lime juice.
- Marinate chicken cubes in half of the marinade for at least 30 minutes in the fridge.
- Thread chicken, pineapple, bell peppers, and red onion onto skewers.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400°F/200°C).
- Grill skewers for about 10-15 minutes, turning frequently until chicken is cooked through (165°F internal temperature).
- Baste with remaining marinade during grilling and allow to rest briefly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg