Easiest Way to Prepare Ultimate Grilled Jerk Chicken
by Herbert James
Grilled Jerk Chicken
Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, grilled jerk chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Grilled Jerk Chicken is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Grilled Jerk Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have grilled jerk chicken using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Grilled Jerk Chicken:
Get 4-6 each chicken, breast or thighs 6 oz. each (delicious with pork :)
Make ready salt -to lightly season the chicken before it is marinaded
Take 2-3 ounces lime juice-fresh is best- 2-3 limes
Prepare 3 ounces oil
Make ready 1/4 teaspoon ginger,powdered or 1 tablespoon fresh peeled and chopped
Get 3 cloves garlic-chopped
Prepare 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Make ready 1/4 teaspoon allspice
Make ready 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Get 1/4 teaspoon paprika
Prepare 3 tablespoons brown sugar
Take 1 teaspoon salt
Get 1 each scotch bonnet or habanero chilies wear gloves and take out the seeds for less heat
Prepare 2 tablespoons cilantro -no stems
Steps to make Grilled Jerk Chicken:
Season the chicken lightly with salt
Mix the entire jerk marinade ingredients in the blender or food processor and puree for 1 minute.
Place the chicken and jerk marinade in a 1 gallon zip-lock bag and let sit for at least 1 hour more time adds more flavor. (This can marinate overnight)
Remove the chicken from the marinade an save the leftover marinade…you can brush the chicken with it just before you are done grilling.
On a moderate heated grill Cook until the the chicken has an internal temperature of 165 -170 degrees F.. Use the left over marinade and brush over the chicken 3 minutes before it is finished.
Cooking Notes -We also did this in a 350 degree oven and had very good results. Charcoal grill is my favorite !!!
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