Caribbean Jerk Chicken Packets Recipes

SIMPLE CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except chicken in bowl.
• Pour over chicken.
• Cover and marinate 1 hour or over night in fridge.
• GRILL it!
• Enjoy!

CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Remove skin from chicken; if desired, use a sharp knife to cut through the leg quarter joints. Add chicken to marinade; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate at least 2 hours., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Place chicken on greased grill rack; cook, covered, over medium heat 35-45 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, turning occasionally.

FOIL-PACKET CARIBBEAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Combine the scallions, cilantro stems, jerk seasoning, garlic, lime zest and 2 tablespoons olive oil in a food processor. Pulse, scraping down the processor a few times, until a coarse paste forms. Toss the chicken with the paste in a medium bowl.
• Lay out four 16- to 18-inch-long sheets of foil. Divide the sweet potatoes among the foil and drizzle with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season with salt and pepper and toss well. Arrange the potatoes in the middle of the foil and top with the chicken. Bring the two short ends of the foil together and fold twice to seal; fold in the sides to form a packet.
• Grill the foil packets, turning once, until the chicken and potatoes are cooked through and lightly browned, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the salsa: Roughly chop the cilantro leaves and radishes; transfer to a medium bowl. Peel, core and chop the pineapple; add to the bowl. Add the lime juice, a few shakes of hot sauce and a pinch each of salt and pepper; toss well.
• Carefully open the foil packets. Top with the pineapple salsa.

JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken in a medium bowl. Cover with lime juice and water. Set aside.
• In a blender or food processor, place allspice, nutmeg, salt, brown sugar, thyme, ginger, black pepper and vegetable oil. Blend well, then mix in onions, green onions, garlic and habanero peppers until almost smooth.
• Pour most of the blended marinade mixture into bowl with chicken, reserving a small amount to use as a basting sauce while cooking. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat.
• Brush grill grate with oil. Cook chicken slowly on the preheated grill. Turn frequently, basting often with remaining marinade mixture. Cook to desired doneness.

CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the allspice, thyme, cayenne pepper, black pepper, sage, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, garlic powder and sugar.
• With a wire whisk, slowly add the olive oil, soy sauce, vinegar, orange juice, and lime juice.
• Add the Scotch bonnet pepper, onion, and green onions and mix well.
• Place chicken into one-gallon plastic freezer bag; pour marinade into bag; remove excess air from bag and seal. Marinate for at least 12 hours, turning bag every 6 hours -- marinate longer if possible, up to three days!
• Preheat an outdoor grill.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.

LISA'S JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pour orange juice, vinegar, olive oil, soy sauce, and lime juice into a blender; add onions, Scotch bonnet chiles, garlic, sugar, thyme, allspice, salt, black pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Pulse several times to mix ingredients, then blend until jerk marinade is pureed.
• Set 1/2 cup marinade aside in a small bowl and refrigerate. Place chicken breasts into a large nonreactive bowl and pour remaining jerk sauce over chicken; stir to coat. Refrigerate chicken in marinade 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat grill for medium-low heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove chicken from marinade, discarding used marinade. Cook chicken on the preheated grill until meat is no longer pink inside, the skin is browned, and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast, not touching bone, reads at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), about 30 minutes. Baste chicken with reserved 1/2 cup of marinade as it cooks, turning chicken occasionally.

JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except chicken in small shallow dish until well blended.
• Dip chicken in dressing mixture, turning to evenly coat both sides of each piece. Place in single layer in large baking dish. Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Heat grill to medium heat. Grill chicken 40 to 45 min. or until done (165ºF), turning frequently.

PERFECT BAKED JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Make the jerk rub by combining the salt, allspice, brown sugar, onion powder, garlic, nutmeg, pepper, ginger, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and thyme. Toss the chicken pieces with the spice mixture, then cover, and marinate in the refrigerator 2 to 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Pour the vegetable oil into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Place the chicken pieces skin-side up into the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour 20 minutes, until no longer pink near the bone. Turn the oven on to broil, and cook until the skin crisps, 2 to 5 minutes.

RBS NUWAVE CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Remove excess fat from chicken pieces.
• Make small slits in the meat to allow the marinade to get in.
• Place marinade ingredients in a bowl and mix until brown sugar is completely dissolved.
• Put chicken and marinade in a gallon zip-lock bag and allow to marinate at least 8 hours.
• Line bottom oven pan and rack with aluminum foil making drain slits in rack foil.
• Place chicken on 3 inch rack and baste with boiled marinate and set cook time for 14 minutes.
• Flip chicken over and baste with remaining marinate and cook for 14 minutes more.
• Remove from oven and serve immediately.

JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except chicken in large shallow dish until well blended.
• Add chicken; turn over to evenly coat both sides. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour to marinate. Drain; discard marinade.
• Preheat greased grill to medium heat. Grill chicken 40 to 45 minutes or until cooked through, turning frequently.

JAMAICAN JERK DRY RUB

Steps:

• Place allspice, salt, garlic powder, sugar, chipotle powder, cloves, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon into a very large bowl. Mix together until well blended. Store in airtight containers.
• To use, rub spice mix onto the meat of your choice, about 1 1/2 teaspoons per serving. For best results, marinate for at least an hour to allow the flavors of the rub to penetrate the meat.

CARIBBEAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Puree in blender lime juice, soy sauce, oil, hot pepper sauce, ginger, garlic, thyme, pepper, allspice and salt. Combine marinade with chicken in plastic food-storage bag.
• Seal.
• Marinate in refrigerator overnight. Place oven rack in top position.
• Heat oven to 500°F:.
• Drain chicken; discard marinade. Pat dry.
• Arrange in roasting pan.
• Roast on top rack in 500°F: oven 25 minutes for breasts, 30 minutes for thighs and drumsticks, or until instant-read thermometer registers 170°F: without touching bone.

CARIBBEAN JERK STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the bell pepper and onion in the oil until slightly tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove pepper and onion from the skillet and set aside. Add the chicken to the skillet; season with jerk seasoning; cook and stir chicken until no longer pink inside. Pour the plum sauce in with the chicken; add the bell peppers and onions; toss to combine. Cook until the peppers and onions are heated completely, 3 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle with soy sauce and chopped peanuts to serve.

CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN PACKETS

Steps:

• Place chicken breast in large zip lock baggie and add jerk marinade. Allow to sit for at least 1 hour -- overnight even better! Taking 2 sheets of foil per person -- spray foil -- add chicken, and divide remaining ingredients between each of the four packets. Add 1/4 cup of marinade to each packet and splash of pickapeppa if using Cook on the grill on low heat for 30 minutes -- or until juices are clear.