Jamaican French Fried Chicken

Jamaican French Fried Chicken

By CozyDelicious

Is there anything better than crunchy, flavorful fried chicken? How about giving the classic recipe a delicious island twist? Jamaican French Fried Chicken adds a burst of Caribbean flavor to this beloved dish. With the perfect combination of spice and crunch, this recipe will transport your taste buds to the sunny beaches of Jamaica. Let's get cooking!

  • Prep 45 min
  • Cook 30 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Caribbean
  • Category Main Course
Non-vegetarian Jamaican French Fried Chicken Fried Chicken Jamaican cuisine Caribbean flavors

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Rinse and pat dry the chicken pieces. Season with salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon of Jamaican jerk seasoning. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.n

  2. Whisk eggs with water in a dish. Mix flour, bread crumbs, remaining jerk seasoning, garlic powder, and onion powder in another dish.n

  3. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then coat in flour mixture.n

  4. Fry chicken in hot oil for 12-15 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.n

  5. Drain on a wire rack and rest before serving.n

  6. Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
580 kcal
Total Fat
25 g
Saturated Fat
6 g
Cholesterol
265 mg
Sodium
680 mg
Total Carbohydrate
36 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Sugars
2 g
Protein
50 g

Go ahead and whip up a batch of this Jamaican-inspired fried chicken for your next gathering or family dinner. Your guests will be amazed by the unique blend of spices and the crispy texture that will keep them coming back for more. Embrace the flavors of Jamaica right in your own kitchen with this mouthwatering recipe!