Honey Jerk Chicken😋They Best Easy Jerk Recipe Ever🍛🍷

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

jerk seasoning

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

Homemade blends can be lower in sodium.

Wash chicken leg quarters with salt, lemon juice, and vinegar.

Add jerk seasoning, fresh garlic, all-purpose seasoning, paprika, browning sauce, ginger powder, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, chicken seasoning, and Scotch bonnet pepper to the chicken.

Drizzle cooking oil over the chicken and rub the seasoning in well.

Let the chicken marinate for 30 to 45 minutes.

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.

Place the marinated chicken in the oven and bake for 40 minutes.

In a bowl, mix honey, barbecue sauce, and ketchup together, adding vinegar for flavor.

After 40 minutes, remove the chicken from the oven and pour the sauce over it, ensuring it gets into the cuts made for seasoning.

Turn the chicken over and apply sauce to the other side as well.

Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and return the chicken to the oven for an additional 15 minutes.

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