Tropical Grilled Chicken Breast Recipe

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Tropical Grilled Chicken Breast Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 22, 2024

This tropical grilled chicken breast recipe is perfect for a summer barbecue or a weeknight dinner. The combination of pineapple, mango, and lime gives the chicken a sweet and tangy flavor that is sure to impress your guests. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a delicious and healthy meal ready in no time.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup mango puree
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together pineapple juice, mango puree, lime juice, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and oil the grates to prevent sticking.
  4. Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade. Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Serve the grilled chicken breast with your favorite tropical side dishes and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Grilling the chicken adds a smoky flavor that complements the tropical marinade.
  • Pineapple juice is a natural meat tenderizer, making the chicken extra juicy and flavorful.