Dinner for 5
Saucy Jerk Chicken
Chicken pieces bake in a tangy jerk sauce made with warm spices, garlic, onion, vinegar, and orange juice.
$14.21for 4 servings
$3.55 per serving$14.21 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.06Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.40Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.51Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 4 lb | $13.96Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.76 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Sugar and brown sugarSoy sauceVinegarOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp ground allspice
- 1 tbsp dried thyme
- 1 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 1/2 tsp ground sage
- 3/4 tsp grated nutmeg
- 3/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3/4 cup cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 cup minced onion
- 3 green onions
- 8 chicken pieces
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and lightly oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Whisk the spices, salt, garlic powder, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, orange juice, and olive oil in a bowl.
- Stir in the minced onion and sliced green onions, then coat the chicken pieces with the sauce.
- Arrange the chicken in the baking dish and pour the remaining sauce over it.
- Bake for 30 minutes, turning the pieces once, until the thickest piece reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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