Dinner for 4
Hawaiian Barbecue Chicken
$12.88for 485 minServes 4
Chicken breasts marinate in a sweet pineapple mixture, then grill with pineapple and barbecue sauce until fully cooked.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juice, 2.75 oz$0.04/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.11Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price | |
| Fresh ginger, a little$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.07Typical price | |
| BBQ sauce, 4.5 oz$0.12/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $0.54Typical price | |
| Chicken breast, 2 lb$3.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $6.98Typical price | |
| Pineapple and mango, 1$3.49 each typical | 1 | $3.49Typical price | |
| Green onions, a little$1.19 each typical | a little | $0.07Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.88 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarOlive and cooking oilAsian sauces and pastesSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Hawaiian and PacificDairy-freeFamilyDinnersGrillSummer grillingSummer
$3.22 per serving$12.88 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/3 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tsp minced ginger
- 1/2 cup bbq sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 small pineapple
- 2 tbsp chopped green onions (optional)
- kosher salt and black pepper (optional)
Steps
- Whisk the pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, olive oil, garlic, and ginger in a bowl, then reserve half.
- Add the chicken to the remaining marinade, cover, and chill for 45 minutes.
- Heat the grill to medium-high, about 400 F, and cut the pineapple into thick slices.
- Grill the chicken and pineapple for 8 to 10 minutes per side, brushing the chicken with barbecue sauce during the last few minutes.
- Cook until the chicken reaches 165 F, then brush it with sesame oil and rest for 5 minutes.
- Serve with the grilled pineapple and reserved marinade after boiling the marinade for 3 minutes.
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