Maui Wowie Chicken Sandwich Recipe
This Maui Wowie Chicken Sandwich Recipe is juicy, sweet and full of tropical flavor. It combines grilled chicken with pineapple, BBQ sauce and melty cheese.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts boneless, skinless
- 4 burger buns
- 4 pineapple slices
- 4 slices cheddar or provolone cheese
- ½ cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Lettuce and tomato optional
Instructions
Marinate chicken
- In a bowl, mix BBQ sauce, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Add chicken and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Cook chicken
- Grill or cook chicken on medium heat for 6–7 minutes per side until fully cooked.
Grill pineapple
- Grill pineapple slices for 2–3 minutes until slightly caramelized.
Add cheese
- Place cheese on chicken and let it melt.
Toast buns
- Lightly toast burger buns for better texture.
Assemble sandwich
- Place chicken on bun, add grilled pineapple, lettuce and tomato.
Add sauce
- Drizzle extra BBQ sauce if desired.
Serve
- Serve warm and enjoy juicy, flavorful sandwich.
Notes
- Use fresh pineapple for best taste
- Marinate longer for deeper flavor
- Add bacon for extra richness
- Use spicy BBQ sauce for heat
- Try brioche buns for softness
- Add red onion for crunch
- Use grilled chicken thighs for juicier result