How to Prepare Quick Grilled Jerk Chicken

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, grilled jerk chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little 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 simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Grilled Jerk Chicken is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. 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:

1. Get 4-6 each chicken, breast or thighs 6 oz. each (delicious with pork :)
2. Take salt -to lightly season the chicken before it is marinaded
3. Take 2-3 ounces lime juice-fresh is best- 2-3 limes
4. Take 3 ounces oil
5. Take 1/4 teaspoon ginger,powdered or 1 tablespoon fresh peeled and chopped
6. Make ready 3 cloves garlic-chopped
7. Make ready 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
8. Prepare 1/4 teaspoon allspice
9. Make ready 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
10. Get 1/4 teaspoon paprika
11. Get 3 tablespoons brown sugar
12. Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
13. Take 1 each scotch bonnet or habanero chilies wear gloves and take out the seeds for less heat
14. Take 2 tablespoons cilantro -no stems

Steps to make Grilled Jerk Chicken:

1. Season the chicken lightly with salt
2. Mix the entire jerk marinade ingredients in the blender or food processor and puree for 1 minute.
3. 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)
4. Remove the chicken from the marinade an save the leftover marinade…you can brush the chicken with it just before you are done grilling.
5. 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.
6. 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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