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Chili Pineapple Grilled Chicken

This Chili Pineapple Grilled Chicken recipe is a breeze with only four simple ingredients!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb chicken breasts, tenders, thighs, or drumsticks
  • 1 cup sweet chili sauce
  • ¼ cup pineapple juice
  • ¼ cup honey

Instructions
 

  • Whisk together sweet chili sauce, pineapple juice, and honey.
  • Reserve ¼ cup of the sauce and pour the remaining sauce over the chicken.
  • Let it marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to an hour.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade. Grill for about 5 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  • Brush the reserved sauce over the chicken and grill for an additional minute on each side.
  • Step 3: For skillet cooking: Pan sear chicken tenders or breasts for 4 to 5 minutes per side.
  • For chicken breasts, finish cooking in a preheated oven at 400ºF for 10 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165ºF.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the type of chicken cut and thickness.
  • Make sure the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165ºF.
  • Serve hot and enjoy as is, or use the leftovers in a salad or wrap!