Oven Baked Jerk Chicken Recipes

BAKED JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add all of the marinade ingredients to a food processor and pulse until combined. Reserve 1/4 cup of the marinade.
• Pour into a large ziplock bag along with the chicken. Marinade for at least and hour or preferably overnight.
• When you are ready to cook preheat oven to 350 degrees.Take the chicken out of the marinade and place the chicken in a cast iron skillet or oven safe pan.Cook for 1 hour or until chicken is fully cooked.
• Take out of the oven and brush on the reserved marinade.Turn oven to broil and cook for 3-4 minutes or until the skin is browned and crispy. (Make sure to keep a close eye on it so it does not burn)
• Serve immediately with lime wedges and fresh chopped cilantro.

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.

JERK SPICE-RUBBED CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Whack cinnamon stick with the back side of a chef's knife to break into small pieces. Toast cinnamon, allspice, peppercorns, and cloves in a dry small skillet over medium-high, tossing, until fragrant, about 2 minutes; let cool.
• Grind spices, brown sugar, thyme, and cayenne in spice mill or with mortar and pestle to a fine powder. Mix oil and 2 Tbsp. spice rub in a small bowl (save remaining rub for another use). Rub chicken legs with jerk spice mixture; season with salt. Place on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until golden brown and cooked through, 30-35 minutes.
• Do Ahead
• Jerk spice can be made 3 months ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.

JERK CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Put yellow onion, green onions, garlic, habanero peppers, fresh thyme, kosher salt, black pepper, allspice, dried thyme, cinnamon, cumin, nutmeg, vegetable oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice, respectively, in a blender and blend until marinade is completely smooth.
• Place chicken in a large bowl. Pour marinade over chicken and toss to coat completely. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
• Place chicken drumettes on prepared baking sheet and reserve marinade left in the bowl.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• Brush 1/2 the reserved marinade onto chicken and turn wings over. Bake for 15 minutes.
• Turn chicken and brush on remaining 1/2 the reserved marinade. Bake until tender and caramelized, 10 to 15 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Rest wings on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a serving platter.

EASY BAKED JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Rub chicken with seasoning. Heat large heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1/2 of the chicken pieces; cook 4 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. (Chicken will not be done.) Transfer browned chicken pieces to 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces.
• Add onion and lemon slices to drippings in skillet; cook 2 min., turning after 1 min. Spoon over chicken.
• Pour dressing over ingredients in pan; top with thyme. Cover.
• Bake 40 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF), uncovering for the last 10 min.

OVEN BAKED JERK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in the Electric Blender,except the lime, and turn the selector to puree. Make sure the ingredients are blended well together before removing from Blender.
• Cut up chicken 8-ways (Wing, Drumstick, Thigh, and Breast). Wash chicken parts in lime juice and water. Remove meat from lime and water solution and discard.
• Next, you pour a little of the jerk season that you just made on the chicken. Rub in the season with your hand (use plastic gloves if you have them). Repeat doing this until all the meat is covered with the season.
• Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• (Optional) You can let this sit in the refrigerator overnight or let it sit for a couple of hours. It's your choice.
• Place the seasoned Jerk chicken skin side up on a baking sheet and then place it in the oven.
• Bake the chicken for about 35 minutes, remove the baking sheet from the oven, and turn the chicken onto the other side. Bake chicken for about 25 minutes more, or until thoroughly cooked.