Slow-cooker Caribbean Jerk Chicken

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Slow-cooker Caribbean Jerk Chicken

Description

With only about 30 minutes of "hands-on" time, this succulent recipe will easily please a crowd or the family.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :0 Min

Cook Time : 0 Min

Total Time : 0 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 1 serving
  • 16 scallions, chopped course


  • 1/4 Cup vegetable oil


  • 2 jalapeno


  • 1/4 inch ginger, peeled and sliced into chunks 2 tablespoon


  • 4 Tablespoons molasses


  • 6 Cloves garlic, peeled


  • 2 Tablespoons fresh thyme


  • 4 Teaspoons allspice


  • 1/2 Teaspoon cardamom


  • 2 Teaspoons kosher salt


  • 4 Pounds bone-in skin-on chicken pieces (breasts or thighs)


  • 1 lime

Directions

  • Place scallion, oil, habaneros, ginger, molasses, garlic, thyme, all spice, cardamom, and salt in a food processor or blender and puree. Transfer 1/2 cup mixture to slow cooker; reserve remaining mixture.
  • Add chicken to slow cooker and coat evenly with scallion mixture. cover and cook until chick is tender, about 4- 6 hours on low.
  • Position oven rack 10 inches from broiler element and start broiler. Place a wire rack in a foil lined bake sheet and coat with vegetable spray.
  • Transfer chicken, skin side down onto rack. Brush chicken with half of reserved scallion mixture and broil until lightly charge and and crisp, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Flip chicken over, brush with remaining scallion mixture and continue to broil until lightly charred and crisp on second side, about 5-10 minutes.
  • Serve with lime wedges.