Jerk Chicken with Fried Plantain

liam bowley

liam bowley

over 1 year ago

A delicious and flavorful dish that combines spicy jerk chicken with sweet and crispy fried plantains.

Cooking Time

45 minutes

Serving Size

4 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

350

Protein

25g

Fat

15g

Sat Fat

3g

Carbs

30g

Chole

100mg

Fiber

3g

Sugar

10g

Sodium

400mg

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 ripe plantains
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • 2. Rub the chicken thighs with jerk seasoning and olive oil, making sure to coat them evenly.
  • 3. Place the chicken thighs on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • 4. While the chicken is cooking, peel the plantains and cut them into 1/2-inch thick slices.
  • 5. In a shallow dish, combine the flour, salt, and black pepper.
  • 6. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • 7. Dredge the plantain slices in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
  • 8. Fry the plantain slices in the hot oil for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
  • 9. Remove the fried plantains from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess oil.
  • 10. Serve the jerk chicken with the fried plantains and enjoy!

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