This recipe combines the sweetness of grilled pineapple with the bold flavors of tequila and cilantro for a mouthwatering dish that will be the star of your next barbecue. The tequila adds a subtle kick while the cilantro adds a fresh and herbaceous note, creating a perfect balance of flavors. It's the perfect dish to add some excitement to your grilling routine.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe pineapple
- 1/4 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Pinch of salt
Directions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Cut pineapple into slices or wedges, removing the core.
- In a small bowl, mix together tequila, cilantro, honey, lime juice, and salt.
- Brush mixture onto pineapple slices, making sure to coat all sides.
- Grill pineapple for 3-4 minutes per side, or until grill marks appear.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme that can help aid in digestion and reduce inflammation.
Grilling pineapple enhances its natural sweetness and creates caramelized edges that add depth of flavor.