Caribbean-Style Chicken with Brown Sugar-Peanut Spice Rub

Caribbean-Style Chicken with Brown Sugar-Peanut Spice Rub
Caribbean-Style Chicken with Brown Sugar-Peanut Spice Rub might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 48g of protein, 51g of fat, and a total of 803 calories. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of ground chili powder, lime juice, smooth peanut butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Preheat a grill to medium, and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
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To make the spice rub, combine the peanuts, brown sugar, salt, cayenne, ground bay leaf, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a bowl. With a small, sharp knife, score each thigh and drumstick twice on each side, 1/2-inch deep.
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Place the chicken in a large bowl.
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Add the spice rub and toss to coat evenly.
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Grill until marked, about 3 minutes per side.
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Transfer to a roasting pan or baking sheet lined with aluminum foil. Roast in the oven until browned and cooked through, and the juices run clear when pierced with a fork, about 35 minutes.
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Remove from the oven and transfer to a plate. Cover to keep warm.
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Place the tortilla on the hot grill and cook for 10 seconds on each side to mark.
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Remove and tear or cut into small pieces. (Alternately, fry the tortilla until crisp in 360 degree F. oil.)
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Drain 1/4 cup of the pan juices into a small saucepan.
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Add the chicken stock, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and tortilla pieces. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
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Transfer to a blender, add the peanut butter, and process on high speed until smooth.
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Divide the chicken and sauce among 4 plates and serve immediately.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings4
Health Score13
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