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Jerk-Spiced Chicken Fajitas

Authentic Mexican flavors in a quick all-in-one dish! The perfect dinner when inviting friends over.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Total Time8 hours 15 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Caribbean
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Chicken Breast Fillets
  • 1 piece White Onion thinly sliced

For the Marinade

  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Chili Flakes
  • 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar
  • few sprigs Fresh Coriander Leaves roughly chopped
  • few sprigs Flat-Leaf Parsley roughly chopped
  • 2 pieces Jalapeno Peppers roughly chopped
  • 1 piece thumb-sized Ginger roughly chopped
  • 2 stalks Spring Onions roughly chopped
  • 1 cup Pineapple Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Molasses
  • olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Pulse all ingredients for marinade in a blender or food processor.
  • Brush bottom of slow cooker with olive oil and arrange chicken pieces.
  • Pour over blended marinade.
  • Cook on low for 4 hours.
  • Transfer cooked chicken to a lightly oiled baking pan and allow to crisp under a broiler for about 10 minutes.
  • Cut chicken fillets into strips.
  • Sautee onion and bell pepper in olive oil.
  • Add in slices of chicken and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve with mexican rice pilaf or flour tortillas.