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Sweet & Tangy Tropical Huli Huli Chicken Recipe

Juicy 4-Ingredient Sweet & Tangy Tropical Huli Huli Chicken


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 minutes (plus marinating)
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A delicious Hawaiian-inspired chicken dish with a sweet and tangy tropical flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, ginger, garlic, lime juice, and red pepper flakes.
  2. Place chicken in a resealable bag and pour half the marinade over it. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  3. Heat grill to medium-high. Remove chicken from marinade and discard used marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, basting with reserved marinade.
  5. Cook until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  6. Serve with remaining sauce.

Notes

  • Marinate longer for deeper flavor.
  • Adjust red pepper flakes for desired spiciness.
  • Use fresh pineapple juice for best results.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

Keywords: Huli Huli Chicken, Hawaiian Chicken, Tropical Chicken Recipe