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Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken Stack

Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken Stack pairs juicy grilled chicken with caramelized pineapple and a sweet-savory teriyaki marinade. Topped with sesame seeds and green onions, it’s a bold, breezy dish perfect for summer meals.

Ingredients
  

For the Marinade:

  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ½ cup pineapple juice
  • 1 cup teriyaki sauce

For Chicken and Pineapple:

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 ripe pineapple cut into rings

For Garnish:

  • Chopped green onions
  • Toasted sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Mix sesame oil, ginger, garlic, brown sugar, soy sauce, pineapple juice, and teriyaki sauce in a bowl.
  • Add chicken to a zip-top bag or dish, pour in marinade, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Heat grill to medium-high.
  • Grill chicken 6–7 minutes per side, basting with reserved marinade. Cook until internal temp hits 165°F. Discard used marinade.
  • Grill pineapple rings for 2–3 minutes per side until caramelized.
  • Top grilled chicken with a pineapple ring, green onions, and sesame seeds. Serve warm.