JERK CHICKEN

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Succulent chicken thighs covered with jerk paste and simply roasted in the oven - perfect served with Caribbean rice & peas

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Dinner

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 tbsp jerk seasoning
4 tbsp coconut cream
1 green chilli, deseeded and chopped
2 spring onions, finely chopped
8 thyme sprigs, leaves picked, plus extra to serve
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tbsp grated ginger
zest and juice 1 lime
8 chicken thighs, skin on and bone in
rice & peas, to serve

Steps:

Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. With a stick blender or in the small bowl of a food processor, whizz together the jerk seasoning, coconut cream, chilli, spring onions, thyme, garlic and ginger. Stir in the lime zest and juice, and season to taste.
Slash the chicken thighs down to the bone a couple of times, then smear over the jerk paste. Roast in the oven for 45-50 mins until golden brown and cooked through. Sprinkle over more thyme and serve with rice & peas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 21 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

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