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Caribbean Chicken Kabobs

Juicy fresh pineapple chunks and jerk seasoning will turn this chicken dinner into a taste of the tropics. Don’t forget your shades and the sunscreen!
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 35 min
Makes: 8 servings
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1 3/4pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1/4cup vegetable oil
3tablespoons Caribbean jerk seasoning (dry)
1small pineapple, rind removed and pineapple cut into 1-inch cubes
1medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1small red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
Serve with...
Honey-Nut Snap Peas Honey-Nut Snap Peas
Total Time: 10 min
1.Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
2.Brush chicken with 2 tablespoons of the oil. Place chicken and jerk seasoning in resealable plastic food-storage bag. Shake bag to coat chicken with seasoning. Thread chicken, pineapple, bell pepper and onion alternately on each of eight 12-inch metal skewers, leaving 1/4-inch space between each piece. Brush kabobs with remaining 2 tablespoons oil.
3.Cover and grill kabobs over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink in center.
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Special Touch
For a pretty presentation, place romaine leaves on a large serving platter and arrange kabobs on top.
Did You Know...
Fresh pineapple is available all year round, but the peak season is from March to July. Look for pineapple that is slightly soft to the touch with good color and a fruity aroma. Store pineapple in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 210 (Calories from Fat 90); Total Fat 10g (Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 60mg; Sodium 210mg; Total Carbohydrate 8g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 6g); Protein 22Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 20%; Vitamin C 30%; Calcium 0%; Iron 6Exchanges: 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 3 Very Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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