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Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs Recipe

Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs Recipe

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  • Author: Stacy
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
  • Yield: 9 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These Hawaiian Chicken Kebabs are a tropical delight with marinated chicken, fresh pineapple, red onion, and bell pepper grilled to perfection. A sweet and savory marinade enhances the flavors for a mouthwatering dish.


Ingredients

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Marinade:

  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup canned pineapple juice
  • 4 Tbsp olive oil, divided, plus more for brushing grill
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced (4 tsp)
  • 1 Tbsp minced ginger
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Kebabs:

  • 1 3/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, chopped into 1 1/4-inch cubes
  • 3 cups (heaping) fresh cubed pineapple (about 3/4 of 3 lb pineapple)
  • 1 1/2 large green peppers, diced into 1 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 large red onion, diced into 1 1/4-inch pieces

Instructions

  1. Marinade: In a mixing bowl, whisk together ketchup, brown sugar, soy sauce, pineapple juice, 2 Tbsp olive oil, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Kebabs: Place chicken in a resealable bag, pour marinade over chicken, and refrigerate. Thread chicken, pineapple, bell pepper, and onion onto skewers. Grill skewers, brushing with marinade, until chicken is cooked through.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 kebab
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg