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Jerk Glazed Honey Rum Chicken Breast

This dish combines savory jerk seasonings with a sweet, sticky glaze featuring honey and rum. The chicken breast is pan-fried until golden and coated in a flavorful mixture of spicy and sweet ingredients.

14 minCook time
14 minTotal time
5Servings
EasyDifficulty

Instructions

6 steps
  1. Prepare the seasoning

    Combine smoked paprika, garlic powder, cajun seasoning, all-purpose seasoning, black pepper, and the onion-salt mixture with olive oil, wet jerk marinade, and browning.
  2. Season the chicken

    Rub the seasoning mixture onto the chicken breasts.
  3. Prepare the glaze

    In a separate bowl, mix together honey, white rum, dark soy sauce, ketchup, and garlic.
  4. Heat the pan

    In a pan, combine olive oil, warm water, wet jerk marinade, sugar, and ginger powder.
  5. Cook the chicken

    Fry the chicken for 4 minutes on each side, then continue cooking for an additional 8 to 10 minutes until done.
  6. Finish with sauce

    Add the honey-rum sauce to the chicken and toss to coat in the glaze.

Video

“JERK GLAZED HONEY RUM CHICKEN BREAST | CHICKEN BREAST RECIPE” by Jody Cooking, watch on YouTube.

About this recipe

This recipe features boneless chicken breast seasoned with a blend of smoked paprika, garlic, and cajun spices. The meat is finished with a glossy glaze made from honey, white rum, ketchup, and dark soy sauce.

Serve this jerk-glazed chicken alongside potatoes, rice, or a fresh salad. The balance of the savory pan sauce and the sweet honey coating makes it a versatile main course for weeknight dinners.

Published November 6, 2026.