Grilled Pineapple Chicken Foil Packs Recipes

JERK CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• 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.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE CHICKEN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat the grill. Lay out 4 large (about 24 inches long) pieces of foi. In a bowl whisk together teriyaki sauce and sesame dressing.
• Distribute chicken, peppers, onions, pineapple chunks, and sauce between the sheets of foil. Fold the the sides of the foil over the fillings and seal shut.
• Grill packets for about 10-15 minutes, turning over once half way through. Carefully unfold foil packets and check chicken to make sure it is cooked through. Garnish with cilantro and sesame seeds if desired, serve immediately.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE-CHICKEN FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, stir together pineapple preserves, brown sugar, soy sauce and crushed red pepper.
• Cut 4 (24x12-inch) sheets of heavy-duty foil. Divide chicken, bell peppers, pineapple chunks and pineapple preserves mixture among foil sheets. Sprinkle with salt. Bring up 2 sides of foil so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal.
• Place packets on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 6 minutes. Using tongs, carefully turn packets over, taking care not to puncture foil. Cook 10 to 12 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are crisp-tender.

BBQ HAWAIIAN CHICKEN FOIL DINNER PACK

Steps:

• Preheat grill to high heat.
• Drain juice from pineapple slices into a small mixing bowl.
• Whisk in barbecue sauce, minced garlic, and soy sauce; set aside.
• Place 6 pieces of foil (approx. 12"x18") on a clean working surface and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place a chicken breast in the center of each piece of foil.
• Divide pineapple slices, peppers and green onions evenly on top of each chicken breast.
• Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Reserve 1/2 cup barbecue pineapple sauce; set aside.
• Drizzle remaining barbecue sauce evenly over foil packs.
• Fold the ends of the foil together and seal open ends closed tightly.
• Place foil packs on the grill and close lid.
• Cook for 15-20 minutes, turning over halfway through, until chicken is cooked through and peppers are tender.
• Carefully open foil packs and serve with reserved barbecue sauce, if desired.

GRILLED SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cut four 18x12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil; spray with cooking spray.
• On one side of each foil piece, place 1 chicken breast. Top each with 1 tablespoon sweet-and-sour sauce and one-fourth of the pineapple, bell pepper and onion. Top with remaining sauce.
• Fold foil over chicken and vegetables so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again. Allow space on sides for heat expansion.
• When grill is heated, place packets on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill over medium coals; cover grill. Cook 15 to 20 minutes, rotating packets 1/2 turn after 10 minutes, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (165°F). Place packets on plates. Cut large X across top of each packet; fold back foil. Top with chow mein noodles.