Jamaican Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    530 kcal

Jamaican Chicken

Jamaican Chicken. A spicy and aromatic chicken dish, that is simple to prepare and cooks easily in the oven

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Ingredients

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  • 1 spring onion
  • 2 red chili pepper Add an extra 2 if you love your food with a major spice kick
  • 2 cm ginger piece
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 Coriander bunch
  • 1 tablespoon thyme fresh leaves
  • 2 teaspoon thyme dried
  • 2 teaspoon mixed spice ground
  • 1 teaspoon dried chili flakes
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey raw, unprocessed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 chicken maryland (see notes)
  • 1 lime whole

Instructions

  1. Roughly chop the spring onion and chillies and place in the bowl of a food processor.
  2. Peel the garlic and ginger and add to the processor.
  3. Cut the stalks off the coriander and add the stalks to the processor. Keep the leaves for later.
  4. Give this a quick pulse then add the fresh and dried thyme, mixed spice, chilli flakes, lime juice, honey, salt and olive oil.
  5. Process this until you have a smooth(ish) marinade.
  6. Place the chicken pieces into a large non-metallic bowl and add the marinade.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
  8. Pre-heat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan forced/Gas mark 6.
  9. Line a baking tin with cooking paper and arrange the chicken so they aren't overlapping.
  10. Roast the chicken for an hour.
  11. Remove from the oven and serve sprinkled with fresh coriander and plenty of lime wedges.

Notes

  •  Chicken marylands are what we call the cut of chicken that includes the thigh and the drumstick. Sometimes called chicken quarters. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1chicken maryland Calories 530kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 57g (114%) Fat 30g (46%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Sodium 557mg (23%) Potassium 68mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 350IU (7%) Vitamin C 30.5mg (34%) Calcium 20mg (2%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 530 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1chicken maryland
Calories 530kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 57g 114%
Fat 30g 46%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Sodium 557mg 23%
Potassium 68mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 350IU 7%
Vitamin C 30.5mg 34%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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