
- Preparation time
- 10 mins
- Cooking time
- 40 mins
- Difficulty
- Easy Recipes
- Serves
- 4 people
- Dinner
- April 29, 2016
Jerk Chicken and Pineapple Foil Packs.
Robust flavors like jerk seasoning and coconut run deliver major impact in this grilled chicken dinner.
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Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs or breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons jerk seasoning
- 1/2 medium pineapple, cut into triangles
- 2 tablespoons coconut rum or rum, if desired
- Chopped fresh cilantro and lime wedges, as desired
Instructions
- Heat gas or charcoal grill.
- Place large sheet of heavy-duty foil or double layer of regular foil on work surface. Rub foil with a little olive oil.
- Place chicken in center of foil. Drizzle with olive oil; sprinkle with jerk seasoning. Scatter pineapple wedges around chicken. Pour over rum.
- Bring short ends of foil together, and fold twice to seal; fold in sides to seal, leaving room for steam.
- Place packets on grill over medium-high heat. Cover grill; cook 20 to 25 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F), turning chicken once. Cooking time will depend on size of chicken.
- Remove from grill; unwrap and top with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.