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Jerk chicken

Chicken legs in a hot, spicy Jamaican marinade, roasted.

  • 1 hto make
  • 4portions
  • Mediumto cook
Jerk chicken

Its ratings

Medium F o o t p r i n t

A medium footprint

1.51 kg CO₂e a portion, or 4.76 kg for every kilo of the dish: its climate, nitrogen, land and water impacts together, from farm to plate.

How we rate the footprint
Nutrition Rating H i g h

A high nutrition rating

504 kcal and 32.7 g of protein a portion. The rating weighs what's in it, inspired by Nutri-Score.

How we rate nutrition

Ingredients

For 4 portions

Method

  1. Blend everything except the chicken into a paste.
  2. Slash the chicken, rub in the paste and leave for at least 2 hours.
  3. Roast at 200 °C for 40–45 minutes, until cooked through and charred.

Nutrition

A portion (317 g)100 g
Energy504 kcal159 kcal
Protein32.7 g10.3 g
Carbohydrate8.9 g2.8 g
of which sugars3.8 g1.2 g
Fat37.4 g11.8 g
of which saturates9.2 g2.9 g
Fibre1 g0.3 g
Salt2.2 g0.7 g

Footprint

A portion1 kg
Climate (CO₂ eq)1.51 kg4.76 kg
Nutrient pollution (N eq)9.96 g31.4 g
Land use for a year1.36 m²4.29 m²
Water use1,555 l4,900 l

Footprint from AGRIBALYSE 3.1.1 (ADEME), with our own minor changes. How we work it out.

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