Sweet and Savory Pineapple Chicken with Fresh Salsa | Tropical Dinner Idea

Sweet and Savory Pineapple Chicken with Fresh Salsa | Tropical Dinner Idea

ioanacooks.com

Transform everyday chicken with a flavorful marinade and sweet grilled pineapple salsa. Perfect for weeknight dinners or casual entertaining.

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Cooking tools:

  • Meat tenderizer
  • Grill
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Tongs
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Zip-top bag
  • Aluminum foil
  • Paper towel
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoon
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 limes, zest of 1 lime and 1/4 cup juice
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • Vegetable oil, for greasing grill or pan
  • 3 cups diced pineapple (approximately 18 ounces, most of 1 pineapple)
  • 1 cup cilantro, loosely packed and finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons finely diced jalapeño
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1 lime, juice only (2 tablespoons)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 large avocado, finely diced or sliced
  • Coconut rice, cilantro-lime rice, or quinoa for serving

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