Best Grilled Hawaiians Recipes

GRILLED HAWAIIAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk water, soy sauce, coconut milk, brown sugar, green onions, white onion, sesame oil, and garlic together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken thighs and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator, 4 hours to overnight.
• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade.
• Cook chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

GRILLED HAWAIIANS

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Spread butter onto one side of each slice of bread. Place up to 4 of the slices of bread, butter side down in the skillet. Top each piece with one slice of cheese, two slices of ham, and about 2 tablespoons of the crushed pineapple. Place remaining slices of bread on top with the butter side up. When the bottom of the sandwich is golden brown, flip sandwiches, and cook until browned on the other side, about 1 minute. Repeat steps with remaining ingredients if all four sandwiches do not fit in your skillet.

GRILLED HAWAIIAN RIBEYE STEAKS (MEAT)

Steps:

• Place the steaks in a single layer in a deep, nonreactive dish. Or if you're short on refrigerator space, divide them between a couple of gallon-sized plastic freezer bags.
• In a large liquid measuring cup, whisk together the pineapple juice, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger.
• Pour the marinade over the steaks, making sure the meat is coated on all sides.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 40 minutes, or overnight. (If you're marinating the steaks in Ziploc-style bags, squeeze out as much excess air as possible before sealing the bags).
• Preheat the grill and oil the grate . Remove the steaks from the marinade, and place on the grill. Discard any excess marinade.
• Grill the steaks to your desired level of doneness. (Cooking times will vary based on the thickness of the steaks, and the heat of your grill, but figure about 5 minutes per side for a 1- to 1 1/2-inch steak cooked to medium.) If you're a grilling newbie, or just want tips for grilling up perfect steaks, check out BBQ & Grilling Expert Derrick Riches' step-by-step tutorial .
• When the steaks are done, transfer them to a platter and serve. Enjoy.

GRILLED HULI HULI CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix the first 6 ingredients. Reserve 1-1/3 cups for basting; cover and refrigerate. Divide remaining marinade between 2 large shallow dishes. Add 12 chicken thighs to each; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, for 8 hours or overnight., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. , Grill chicken, covered, on an oiled rack over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°; baste occasionally with reserved marinade during the last 5 minutes.