Grilled Pineapple Pork Vegetables Recipes

GRILLED PINEAPPLE PORK & VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Place the pineapple, 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, cumin, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender; cover and process until blended. Place in a large resealable plastic bag; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate 1 hour. , Drain and discard marinade. Place pork on greased grill rack. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving., Place vegetables in a grill wok or basket. Brush with remaining oil; sprinkle with remaining salt and pepper., Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Cut vegetables into 2-in. pieces. Serve with pork.

GRILLED FLATBREAD WITH PORK AND PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Brush a baking sheet with olive oil. Place the pizza dough on the pan and turn to coat with the oil; set aside to bring to room temperature.
• Slice the pork lengthwise down the center almost all the way through, then open like a book and flatten with your hands. Season the pork with salt and pepper and brush all over with 2 tablespoons teriyaki glaze. Brush the pineapple and onion slices with olive oil and season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Brush the grill grates with olive oil. Arrange the pineapple and onion on one side of the grill and the pork on the other side. Grill the pineapple and onion until tender and lightly charred, 2 to 3 minutes per side; transfer to a plate. Grill the pork until cooked through, about 6 minutes per side; transfer to a cutting board.
• Stretch the pizza dough into a 9-by-12-inch rectangle on the baking sheet. Reduce the grill heat to low; place the dough directly on the grill and cook until puffed on top and charred on the bottom, 1 to 2 minutes. Flip and top with the cheese. Cover and cook until the crust is cooked through and the cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board. Cut the pineapple and pork into bite-size pieces; scatter over the crust along with the onion. Drizzle with the remaining teriyaki glaze and sprinkle with the cilantro. Cut into pieces.

PINEAPPLE GRILLED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix together the drained pineapple juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, and garlic powder together in a large plastic zipper bag, and smush the bag a few times with your hands to mix the marinade and dissolve the sugar. Place the pork chops into the marinade, squeeze out any air in the bag, seal it, and refrigerate overnight. Reserve the pineapple rings.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove the chops from the marinade, shaking off excess, and grill until browned, the meat is no longer pink inside, and the meat shows good grill marks, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Brush several times with marinade and let the marinade cook onto the surface of the meat. Discard excess marinade. While the meat is grilling, place 4 pineapple rings onto the grill, and allow to cook until hot and the slices show grill marks; serve the chops topped with the grilled pineapple rings.

GRILLED PORK TACOS WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Put the chiles on a microwave-safe plate and microwave until fragrant and pliable, about 10 seconds (or toast in a small dry skillet over medium heat). Remove the stems, then tear the chiles and transfer to a blender. Add the vegetable oil, 1 pineapple slice, the orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Puree until smooth.
• Trim the pork, then halve crosswise and lengthwise to create 4 pieces. Put in a shallow dish, add the chile puree and turn to coat; let marinate, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the onion in a fine-mesh sieve and rinse under cold water; transfer to a bowl. Stir in the lime juice and a big pinch each of salt and pepper; set aside.
• Remove the pork from the marinade and season with salt and pepper. Oil the grill grates, then transfer the pork and remaining 2 pineapple slices to the grill. Cover the grill and cook, turning the pineapple and pork occasionally, until the pineapple is well marked, about 4 minutes, and the pork is just cooked through and lightly charred, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Chop the pineapple and add to the onion mixture along with the chopped cilantro; season with salt and pepper. Slice the pork and the avocado. Warm the tortillas as the label directs. Fill with the pork, pineapple mixture, avocado and cilantro leaves.

PORK PAILLARDS WITH GRILLED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Cut open two sides of a resealable plastic bag. Place 1 chop in bag; pound to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat pounder. Transfer to a nonmetal container. Repeat with remaining chops. Add marinade. Chill 2 hours.
• Heat a grill or grill pan. Brush pineapple with 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until browned, about 4 minutes, turning as needed. Transfer to cutting board; cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
• Remove pork from marinade; season with salt and pepper. Grill until cooked through and browned on both sides,1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side. Combine lettuce, cilantro, lime juice, remaining olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl; toss to combine. Serve with pork paillards, chopped pineapple, and halved limes.

GRILLED ROASTED VEGETABLES WITH PINEAPPLES

Steps:

• Chop the vegetables into similar sized chunks. Place all ingredients in large bowl. Do not drain pineapple. Mix thoroughly, then drain all liquids.
• Grilled:.
• Option 1 -- place vegetables in grill-safe roasting pan and place on grill. Med high heat. Stir every 5-10 minutes until tender.
• Option 2 -- place vegetables on heavy duty aluminum foil sprayed lightly with Pam. Fold aluminum foil into a sealed pouch and place on grill. Med heat. Turn over every 5 minutes for 20 - 25 minutes. (Is usually done by the time your meat is done).
• Oven: Place vegetables in roasting pan. Bake at 350°F Stir every 10 minutes until tender.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Whisk together first 8 ingredients (pineapple juice - dry mustard).
• Place pork chops in a marinating dish or zip lock plastic bag and add all (except for 1/4 cup) of the juice/spice mixture. Seal bag or cover dish turning to coat all. Marinate in refrigerator for several hours (at least 4).
• Cut pineapple into 1/2-inch thick slices. Peel onion and cut crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices. Place onion and pineapple in a dish and drizzle with remaining juice mixture, let stand 20 minutes at room temperature.
• Prepare grill.
• Discard marinade from chops.
• Lay chops, pineapple and onion on an oiled grill over a bed of hot coals (or high heat on a gas grill). Cook turning once until pineapple and onion are browned and pork is brown on outside and done on the inside (5-10 minutes).
• Transfer chops to plates and garnish with grilled pineapple and onion. Sprinkle with mint and garnish with lime wedges, if desired.