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Citrus jerk chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Citrus jerk chicken

19 ingredients 1 hr Serves 10 openrecipes

Neneh and Andi cook up a classic jerk chicken with a tangy twist.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

491
Calories
36g
Protein
19g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 19 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Scotch not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 shallots
  • 8 garlic cloves
  • 1 medium-sized knob ginger
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 1 handful fresh coriander
  • 2 limes
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 oranges
  • 1 scotch bonnet chilli
  • 4 tbsp soy or tamari
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 handful fresh thyme
  • 1 tbsp English mustard
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 4-5 generous tbsp rum
  • 1 tbsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp ground sea salt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 10 chicken

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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