Spicy Jerk Chicken Kebabs With Bell Peppers And Pineapple - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon whole allspice
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
4 whole cloves
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons dried thyme leaves
8 garlic cloves
3 large shallots, peeled and cut in half
fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced (3-inch piece)
1 jalapeno pepper, halved and seeded
2 lbs chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 cups cubed pineapple, 1-inch pieces (about 1 medium)
1 1/2 cups red bell peppers, 1-inch pieces (about 1 large)
1 1/2 cups green bell peppers, 1-inch pieces (about 1 large)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
cooking spray

Preparation

Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add first 3 ingredietns to pan; cook for 1 minutes or untl lightly toasted and fragrant.
Place spices, brown sugar, and next 9 ingredients (through jalapeno) in a blender; process until smooth. Combine spice mixture and chicken in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator 2 hours, turning occasionally.
Prepare grill.
Remove chicken from bag, reserving marinade. Thread chicken, pineapple, and bell peppers alternating onto each of 8 (12-inch) skewers. Brush reserved marinade onto pineapple and bell peppers. Sprinkle evenly with salt and pepper. Place kebabs on a grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 8 minutes or until chicken is done.