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Grilled Pineapple with Tequila-Brown Sugar Glaze

4.5

(26)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 6 Servings

Ingredients

3/4 cup tequila
3/4 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 large pineapple, peeled, cored, cut into 2x1-inch pieces
6 bamboo skewers, soaked in water 30 minutes, drained

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Stir first 4 ingredients in small bowl until sugar dissolves. Thread pineapple pieces onto 6 skewers, dividing equally. (Tequila mixture and pineapple skewers can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover separately and chill.)

    Step 2

    Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Grill pineapple until brown, basting with tequila mixture and turning occasionally, about 10 minutes total. Remove pineapple from skewers; serve hot or warm.

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