monterrey chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Cassie Hasty
Garnett, KS

A family favorite on the grill. My husband used to order this in a restaurant. We asked someone that worked there what the "sauce" was and he said they used Western brand salad dressing as a marinade. We can not find Western dressing in our area, so we make our ouwn.

(1 rating)
method Grill

Ingredients For monterrey chicken

  • 4
    boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 c
    ketchup
  • 1/2 c
    vegetable oil
  • 1/4 c
    cider vinegar
  • 1/3 c
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp
    fresh ground black pepper
  • 4
    pineapple rings, grilled
  • 4 slice
    monterrey jack cheese

How To Make monterrey chicken

  • 1
    Mix together ketchup, vegetable oil, vinegar, sugar, lemon juice and pepper in a large zip top bag. Add chicken breasts and marinate overnight.
  • 2
    Grill chicken and pineapple rings. Top grilled chicken breast with pinapple ring and cheese. Move away from heat source and let cheese melt.

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