GRILLED PINEAPPLE DELIGHT

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Lately I have been fasinated with grilled pineapple. This is something I created after not finding what I wanted with other recipes. Perfect for a summer barbecue or picnic. Hope you enjoy it!

Provided by Loves2Teach

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ripe pineapple
1/2 cup melted unsalted butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 pint vanilla ice cream (more or less depending on the amount of people you are serving)

Steps:

  • Preheat the grill to high.
  • Oil the grate.
  • Cut the rind off the pineapple, leaving the green leaves intact.
  • Cut the pineapple in half lengthwise through the leaves as well as the fruit to obtain 8 slender wedges of pineapple with leaves intact.
  • Trim the core off each pineapple wedge.
  • Have the melted butter in one shallow bowl; mix the sugar,cinnamon and cloves in another bowl.
  • Dip each wedge of pineapple first in melted butter, then in the sugar mixture, shaking off the excess.
  • Grill the pineapple wedges until browned and sizzling, 5 to 8 minutes per side.
  • Transfer the pineapple wedges to plates or a platter.
  • Serve with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.2, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 30.9, Carbohydrate 34.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 31.8, Protein 1.7

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