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Originating from the American backyard barbecue tradition, Spicy Pineapple Chicken Kebabs blend sweet and savory flavors, making them a popular choice for summer gatherings. The combination of juicy chicken and tropical pineapple reflects a fusion of flavors that appeals to many. Today, these kebabs are enjoyed at cookouts and family meals across the United States.

Ingredients

  • chicken breast
  • pineapple chunks
  • bell peppers
  • red onion
  • olive oil
  • soy sauce
  • honey
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • red pepper flakes
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • skewers

Instructions

  1. 1Soak skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  2. 2Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  3. 3Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  4. 4In a bowl, combine olive oil, soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, red pepper flakes, black pepper, and salt to create a marinade.
  5. 5Add chicken pieces to the marinade and toss to coat. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  6. 6Cut bell peppers and red onion into similar-sized chunks.
  7. 7Thread marinated chicken, pineapple chunks, bell peppers, and red onion onto skewers, alternating ingredients.
  8. 8Place skewers on the preheated grill.
  9. 9Grill kebabs for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.
  10. 10Remove kebabs from the grill and let rest for a few minutes.
  11. 11Serve warm with additional pineapple or dipping sauce if desired.
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Also Known As

Spicy Pineapple Chicken Kebabs

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef steak (sirloin or ribeye), cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 8 oz mushrooms, whole or halved if large
  • 1 bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Skewers (wooden or metal)

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine olive oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, oregano, black pepper, and salt to create a marinade.
  2. 2Add the beef cubes to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best flavor.
  3. 3If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  4. 4Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  5. 5Thread the marinated beef, mushrooms, bell pepper, and onion onto the skewers, alternating between the ingredients.
  6. 6Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the beef is cooked to your desired doneness and the vegetables are tender.
  7. 7Remove the kebabs from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. 8Serve the kebabs hot, optionally with a side of rice or salad.

Equipment

grillmixing bowlskewers
pescatarian

Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 8 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, and paprika to create a marinade.
  2. 2Add the salmon cubes to the marinade and toss to coat. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  3. 3While the salmon is marinating, prepare the vegetables by cutting them into 1-inch pieces.
  4. 4After marinating, thread the salmon and vegetables onto the soaked skewers, alternating between salmon and vegetables.
  5. 5Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  6. 6Once the grill is hot, place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  7. 7Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. 8Serve the grilled salmon skewers with lemon wedges and your choice of dipping sauce.

Equipment

grillmixing bowlskewers
vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 lb halloumi cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 zucchini, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 8 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2In a large bowl, combine the olive oil, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. 3Add the halloumi cheese, bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with the marinade.
  4. 4Thread the marinated ingredients onto the soaked skewers, alternating between halloumi and vegetables.
  5. 5Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and the halloumi is golden brown.
  6. 6Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
  7. 7Serve warm with a side of tzatziki sauce or a fresh salad.

Equipment

grillmixing bowlskewers

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 1 cup pound cake, cut into cubes
  • 1/4 cup chocolate sauce (optional)
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the grill to medium heat.
  2. 2Thread a strawberry, a cube of pound cake, and another strawberry onto a skewer. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
  3. 3Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 2-3 minutes, turning occasionally until the pound cake is toasted and the strawberries are slightly softened.
  4. 4Remove the skewers from the grill and let them cool slightly.
  5. 5Serve the skewers drizzled with chocolate sauce and topped with whipped cream.
  6. 6Garnish with fresh mint leaves before serving.

Equipment

grillskewersmixing bowlwhisk

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