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Grilled pineapple slices with caramelized brown sugar glaze on a BBQ grill

Brown Sugar Grilled Pineapple Recipe


  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Sweet, juicy pineapple slices caramelized on the grill with a rich brown sugar butter glaze. Perfect as a summer dessert or BBQ side.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and sliced into rings or spears
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (light or dark)
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Mix brown sugar, melted butter, cinnamon (if using), and salt in a small bowl.
  3. Brush glaze on both sides of pineapple slices.
  4. Place pineapple on grill and cook 3–4 minutes per side until grill marks appear.
  5. Remove from grill and serve warm, optionally with ice cream.

Notes

  • Use coconut oil for a vegan version.
  • Try adding lime zest or chili powder for a twist.
  • Serve immediately for best flavor and texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Side Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American, Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 pineapple
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 35mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: grilled pineapple, pineapple dessert, brown sugar glaze, summer BBQ fruit, vegan grilled recipes