Jamaican Jerk Chicken with a Rum & Lime, Pineapple Salsa

Jamaican Jerk Chicken with a Rum & Lime, Pineapple Salsa

Lori Ahrens

Recipe:

4 people

For the Jerk chicken:

Ingredients:

  • 4 whole chicken leg and thigh
  • 1 tbsp rub that RUBS Jamaican blend
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 Tbsp water

Directions:

  • Mix the spice blend and wet ingredients in a bowl.
  • Score the chicken skin with a sharp knife about 1 inch apart
  • Place the chicken and marinade in a ziplock bag for 45 minutes or up to overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 f 
  • Cook for 60 minutes
  • (or)
  • Cook over direct flame on the grill until the skin crisps, finish on indirect heat until fully cooked (160 f)

Serve with:

Rum & Lime, Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz Rum
  • 2 fresh limes squeezed
  • hand full fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 pineapple cored and diced
  • 1 small sweet red pepper diced
  • 1 small red onion diced
  • 1 jalapeno diced. Add more if you like it hot.
  • pinch of kosher salt

 

Recipe:

  • Mix all the ingredients in a bowl 
  • keep in the fridge until ready to serve

This can be made the day before. 

 

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