
Jerk Chicken Drumsticks 1770080270764 L6fx
Authentic Jamaican-style chicken drumsticks marinated in a spicy, aromatic jerk rub and grilled to smoky perfection.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
35 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 8 pieces Chicken drumsticks
- 3 stalks Scallions
- 1 whole Scotch bonnet pepper
- 1 tablespoon Fresh ginger
- 4 cloves Garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon Ground allspice
- 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Thyme leaves
- 0.25 cup Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
Instructions
- 1
Place scallions, scotch bonnet, ginger, garlic, allspice, brown sugar, thyme, soy sauce, lime juice, and oil in a blender.
- 2
Pulse the mixture until it forms a thick, slightly chunky paste.
- 3
Pat the chicken drumsticks dry and place them in a large bowl or resealable bag.
- 4
Pour the jerk marinade over the chicken, ensuring every piece is thoroughly coated.
- 5
Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, though overnight is preferred for the best flavor.
- 6
Preheat your grill or oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 7
Grill the drumsticks for 30-35 minutes, turning occasionally, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- 8
Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving to allow juices to redistribute.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
420
kcal
Protein
32
g
Carbs
12
g
Fat
26
g
Fiber
1
g
Sugar
7
g
Sodium
890
mg
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