Fire up the grill and get ready to tantalize your taste buds with the irresistible Chicken Bacon Pineapple Kabobs. This flavorful dish combines juicy chicken, smoky bacon, and sweet pineapple, all grilled to perfection on skewers. The tangy marinade, made with a blend of soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger, infuses the kabobs with an irresistible savory and sweet flavor. But that's not all! This article also features two additional mouthwatering recipes to satisfy your grilling cravings: Grilled Hawaiian Chicken Kabobs and Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs.
The Grilled Hawaiian Chicken Kabobs burst with tropical flavors. Marinated in a mixture of pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, and spices, the chicken is grilled until tender and juicy. The sweet and tangy pineapple chunks and red bell peppers add a vibrant pop of color and flavor.
Last but not least, the Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs offer a classic grilled chicken experience with a Japanese twist. Marinated in a savory blend of soy sauce, mirin, sake, and brown sugar, the chicken is grilled until slightly charred and caramelized. The sticky teriyaki glaze adds a delicious sheen and irresistible flavor.
Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or simply looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, these chicken kabob recipes are sure to impress. So gather your ingredients, fire up the grill, and get ready to enjoy a taste of grilled perfection!
CHICKEN AND BACON SHISH KABOBS
Tangy marinated chicken and mushrooms, wrapped in bacon and skewered. Excellent for entertaining and trying something new! These are a must-try! (They can also be broiled instead of grilled, if you're low on time.)
Provided by Angie
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix the soy sauce, cider vinegar, honey, canola oil, and green onions. Place the mushrooms and chicken into the mixture, and stir to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.
- Preheat grill for high heat.
- Remove the mushrooms and chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes; set aside.
- Wrap the chicken chunks with bacon, and thread onto skewers so that the bacon is secured. Alternate with mushroom halves and pineapple chunks.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange skewers on the prepared grill. Cook 15 to 20 minutes, brushing occasionally with remaining soy sauce mixture, until bacon is crisp and chicken juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 47.1 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 919.3 mg, Sugar 12.2 g
PINEAPPLE CHICKEN KABOBS
I combined a couple of different kabob recipes to come up with this summer grilling mainstay. The marinade does a terrific job of making the chicken and vegetables so tender and tasty.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, combine Worcestershire sauce and reserved juice. Cut each piece of chicken into four strips. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; cut in half widthwise. Cut each onion into 16 wedges; cut each pepper into eight pieces. Drain and discard marinade. Wrap a piece of bacon around each chicken strip., On 16 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the bacon-wrapped chicken, vegetables and pineapple. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink, basting frequently with reserved marinade.
Nutrition Facts :
BACON, PINEAPPLE, CHICKEN KABOBS RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by TrayH
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- ~To make the Hawaiian sauce: * Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan and stir until the cornstarch is dissolved. * Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 2 minutes. * Set-aside until ready to use. ~Thread the skewers. * Weave the bacon around each piece of chicken and pineapple, stick the bell pepper and onion together and weave the bacon around both of those. You'll need two strips of bacon per skewer if using 4 pieces of chicken and 3 pieces each of pineapple, bell pepper and onion. * Brush some olive or vegetable oil evenly over each kabob. * Preheat the grill to medium high. * Grill the kabobs for 10-15, turning a couple of times, until done. * Slather with hot Hawaiian sauce and serve immediately.
CHICKEN BACON KABOBS
Make and share this Chicken Bacon Kabobs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by LilPinkieJ
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix the soy sauce, vinegar, honey, garlic, ginger, scallions and canola oil. Take 1/4 cup of marinade (to be used for basting) and set aside.
- Place chicken into the marinade and stir to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour. Wrap the chicken chunks with bacon, and thread onto skewers so that the bacon is secured. Alternate chicken with mushrooms, peppers and pineapple chunks.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange skewers on the heated grill. Cook 15 to 20 minutes, brushing occasionally with remaining soy sauce mixture, until bacon is crisp and chicken juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.8, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 71.3, Sodium 1711.4, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 18.7, Protein 27
Tips:
- Choose fresh and flavorful ingredients: Select ripe pineapple, juicy chicken breasts, and crispy bacon for the best results.
- Marinate the chicken: Marinating the chicken in a mixture of olive oil, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, and onion powder adds extra flavor and tenderness.
- Cook the chicken and bacon to perfection: Cook the chicken until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and the bacon until it is crispy but not burnt.
- Assemble the kabobs carefully: Alternate pieces of chicken, bacon, and pineapple on the skewers, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
- Grill or bake the kabobs: Grill the kabobs over medium heat for about 10-12 minutes per side, or bake them in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes.
- Serve the kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce: A variety of dipping sauces, such as teriyaki sauce, sweet and sour sauce, or ranch dressing, can complement the kabobs well.
Conclusion:
Chicken Bacon Pineapple Kabobs offer a delightful combination of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors. These kabobs are a perfect appetizer, main course, or party food. They are easy to make and can be customized to suit your preferences. Whether you choose to grill or bake them, these kabobs are sure to be a hit with family and friends. So fire up your grill or preheat your oven and enjoy this delicious and versatile recipe that is perfect for any occasion.
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