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Grilled Pineapple with Coconut and Lime
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 ripe pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch slices
- 1/4 cup of coconut oil
- 1/4 cup of honey
- 1/2 cup of shredded coconut
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1/4 teaspoon of sea salt
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a small saucepan, melt the coconut oil and honey together over low heat, stirring until combined.
- Brush the pineapple slices with the coconut oil and honey mixture on both sides.
- Place the pineapple slices on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until grill marks appear.
- Remove the grilled pineapple from the grill and place on a serving platter.
- In a small bowl, mix the shredded coconut, lime juice, and sea salt together.
- Sprinkle the coconut and lime mixture over the grilled pineapple slices.
- Serve the grilled pineapple immediately and enjoy the tropical flavors!
Grilled Pineapple with Coconut and Lime is a tropical delight that originated in the Caribbean and has become a popular dessert or side dish in many parts of the world. The dish is believed to have been created by Caribbean chefs who wanted to combine the sweetness of pineapple with the creamy richness of coconut and the tangy zest of lime. This flavorful combination quickly gained popularity and can now be found on the menus of many Caribbean and tropical-themed restaurants. The key to making the perfect Grilled Pineapple with Coconut and Lime is to use ripe, juicy pineapple, freshly squeezed lime juice, and high-quality coconut milk. The dish is often grilled to caramelize the natural sugars in the pineapple, creating a deliciously smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the creamy coconut and zesty lime. For a unique twist, some chefs also add a sprinkle of chili powder or a drizzle of honey to enhance the flavor profile. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in restaurants that specialize in Caribbean or tropical cuisine, where chefs expertly balance the sweet, tangy, and creamy elements to create a truly unforgettable dish. Whether served as a refreshing dessert or a flavorful side dish, Grilled Pineapple with Coconut and Lime is a delightful treat that captures the essence of the tropics in every bite.
25 min
4 servings
180 calories
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