Caribbean Jerk Chicken
Spicy, authentic recipe with Scotch-Bonnet peppers, allspice, ginger and nutmeg
Prep Time2 hours hrs
Cook Time1 hour hr
Resting time5 minutes mins
Total Time3 hours hrs 5 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: BBQ
Keyword: Caribbean Jerk, Chicken, Spicy
Servings: 6 people
Author: Matt Jendrusch
Cost: $20
- 4 lbs Chicken Recommend Drumsticks or Whole cut-up
- 1 package SuckleBusters Jerk Marinade
- 1/2 cup Orange juice
- 1/2 cup Oilive Oil
- 4 each Fresh chopped scallions
- 1 each Lime sliced
Preparation
Remove chicken from package, rinse with fresh water and pat dry with a paper towel. Place in a plastic marinade bag
Combine the orange juice, oilve oil and Sucklebusters Caribbean Jerk Marinade in mixing bowl and stir well.
Pour the marinade into the marinade bag
Remove any excess air, seal the bag making sure the chicken is thoroughly covered
Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight for even more flavor
Cooking
Preheat your smoker or grill to 300 - 325 degrees cooking temperature - we recommend a wood fired or charcoal heat source for the best flavor
Remove the chicken from the marinade bag and place on the grill, indirect heat
Cook for approximatly 30 munites, turning and checking for doneness every 15 minutes
The chicken is done at 165 degrees internal temperature