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Caribbean Chicken Grill with Pineapple Salad

Contributed By: krigz
crisco

Ingredients

1 cup (250 mL) pineapple tidbits or chunks

1/4 cup (50 mL) CRISCO® Vegetable Oil

2 tbsp (30 mL) lime juice

1 (1) garlic clove, minced

1/4 tsp (1 mL) crushed red pepper flakes

1 tsp (5 mL) sugar

4 (4) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves

1/4 cup (50 mL) diced red bell pepper

1/4 cup (50 mL) diced red onion

1 (1) small jalapeno pepper, minced

2 tbsp (30 mL) chopped cilantro

Salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation

1. Drain pineapple juice into a 1 cup (250 mL) measure. Add all-vegetable oil, lime juice, garlic, red pepper flakes and sugar; mix well.

2. Place chicken in a large zippered plastic bag or glass utility dish. Pour all but 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of marinade over chicken. Cover and refrigerate chicken for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

3. Meanwhile, place pineapple in a medium-sized serving bowl. Add red bell pepper, red onion, jalape?o, cilantro and reserved 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of marinade. Toss well and season with salt and pepper to taste.

4. Heat grill to medium. Remove chicken from marinade; season with salt and pepper. Grill, turning once, for 10 to 15 minutes or until cooked through. Serve with pineapple salad.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Sauces
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Special Features: Kids Love It
Make Ahead
Meal Type: Entree