Jerk Chicken and Pineapple Kebabs Recipe

Name: Jerk Chicken and Pineapple Kebabs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup cider vinegar; 1/4 cup dark rum; 3 tablespoons firmly packed dark brown sugar; 1 bunch scallions (white and green parts), roughly chopped; 4 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 Scotch bonnet chile, stemmed, seeded, and minced; 2 tablespoons Pickapeppa sauce; 1 tablespoon freshly grated peeled ginger; 1 tablespoon ground allspice; 1 &4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds), cut into large cubes; 1 bunch scallions (white and green parts), cut into 2-inch pieces; 1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cubed; Kosher salt

Servings: persons

1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup dark rum
3 tablespoons firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 bunch scallions (white and green parts), roughly chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 Scotch bonnet chile, stemmed, seeded, and minced
2 tablespoons Pickapeppa sauce
1 tablespoon freshly grated peeled ginger
1 tablespoon ground allspice
1 &4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds), cut into large cubes
1 bunch scallions (white and green parts), cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cubed
Kosher salt

1
Special Equipment: 6 long skewers
2
Pulse the vinegar, rum, brown sugar, scallions, garlic, chile, Pickapeppa sauce, ginger, allspice, and pumpkin pie spice in a food processor to make a slightly chunky sauce.
3
Heat the oil in a medium skillet and cook the sauce over medium heat, stirring, until the oil is absorbed and the sauce thickens slightly, about 3 minutes.
4
Cool.
5
Rub the jerk paste all over the chicken, cover, and refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours.
6
Heat a grill pan over medium heat or prepare a grill.
7
Thread the chicken, scallions, and pineapple alternately on skewers (if you use wooden ones, soak them in water for 15 minutes before threading them).
8
Season with salt.
9
(Leave a little space around the meat so the heat gets to all sides.)
10
Grill, turning, until the chicken is cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes.

325

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup cider vinegar, 1/4 cup dark rum, 3 tablespoons firmly packed dark brown sugar, 1 bunch scallions (white and green parts), roughly chopped, and more.

Yes, Jerk Chicken and Pineapple Kebabs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jerk Chicken and Pineapple Kebabs

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