Pineapple Marinade

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup light soy sauce
  • 1 -2 minced garlic clove
  • 2 lbs chicken breasts, strips or 2 lbs pork tenderloin

Instructions

  1. 1. In a small saucepan over medium heat, mix pineapple juice, brown sugar, garlic, and soy sauce. Remove from heat just before the mixture comes to a boil.
  2. 2. Place meat in a medium bowl. Cover with the pineapple marinade, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes but may marinated overnight.
  3. 3. Preheat grill for medium heat. Thread meat lengthwise onto wooden skewers.
  4. 4. Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill chicken or pork 5 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. They cook quickly, so watch them closely.
  5. Note: time is 20 minute active work time for cooking and preparing marinade, 30 minute for mininum marinating time.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

253 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.2g 18% DV
Total Fat 6.6g 9% DV
Carbs 40g 15% DV
Fiber 0.8g 3% DV
Sugar 28g 56% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1864.5mg 81% DV
Potassium 258.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 9.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 7.9mg 9% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 38mg 3% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Soy

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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