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Overhead shot of grilled chicken drizzled with honey pineapple sauce, and garnished with parsley.

Honey Pineapple Grilled Chicken

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Introducing the Honey Pineapple Grilled Chicken; a delight that combines the vibrant tropical flavor of pineapple with the luscious sweetness of honey. This dish features succulent chicken tenders marinated in a flavorful Italian dressing ensuring each bite is bursting with an extraordinary blend of sweet, tangy and savory notes. It's a choice, for those occasions when you crave a yet refined dinner experience that tantalizes your taste buds.
4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 c Italian Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons pineapple juice
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • pound boneless chicken tenders

Instructions
 

  1. To make the marinade mix together 1 cup of dressing, 2 tablespoons of pineapple juice and 3 tablespoons of honey, in a bowl.
  2. Next place 1½ pounds of chicken tenders into the marinade making sure they are evenly coated.
  3. Allow the chicken to marinate for 1 hour. For the best flavor, you can leave it overnight in the refrigerator.
  4. Preheat your grill. Once it is hot enough take the chicken out of the marinade. Grill it, for 10 minutes or until it is thoroughly cooked.

Notes

If you're following a gluten-free diet don't worry. You can still indulge in this delicious tropical treat! To make sure that this Honey Pineapple Grilled Chicken is gluten-free just choose a dressing that is certified as gluten-free. Some store-bought dressings use gluten as a thickener so be sure to check the label. Also if you're serving it with any side dishes or sauces make sure to read the ingredient lists too. With these adjustments you can savor the flavors of this grilled chicken without any concerns, about gluten!
Audrey