Jamaican cuisine

Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe

Tender Jamaican curry chicken simmered in aromatic spices and coconut milk, perfect for a comforting lunch.

Gluten-free Occasionally — watch your portion size
35minutes
660kcal/serv.
23.3g carbs
5servings
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This Jamaican curry chicken is a fragrant blend of tender meat and rich spices, cooked to perfection with creamy coconut milk. Enjoy its robust flavors with steamed rice or quinoa and a side salad.

Method

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    Equipment

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    Dutch Oven

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    Instructions

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    Add chicken thighs, all-purpose seasoning, 1 tablespoon of curry powder, onion, green onions, green pepper, garlic cloves, scotch bonnet pepper (if using), and thyme to a large bowl and combine, making sure all chicken pieces are covered with the seasoning. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to overnight.

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    One the chicken is done marinating, remove onions, peppers, and garlic cloves from chicken and set aside.

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    Heat olive oil in a large heavy bottom pot over medium heat. Add remaining curry powder and stir, cooking for about 20-30 seconds. Add onions, green pepper, garlic cloves, thyme, and scotch bonnet pepper (if using) to pot and stir until onions have softened, about 3-5 minutes. If your onions and peppers are looking dry, add about 1 tablespoon of water.

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    Add chicken and ¼ cup of water to the pot. Cover and reduce heat to medium low. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 30-35 minutes.

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    When there is about 15 minutes remaining, stir in potato and continue to cook covered.

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    Once chicken is cooked and potatoes are softened, remove from heat. Salt and pepper to taste.

FAQ

Is «Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe» gluten-free?

Yes. «Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe» is a gluten-free recipe, safe for celiac disease when you use certified gluten-free products.

How many calories and carbs are in a serving of «Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe»?

One serving has 660 kcal, 23.3 g carbs, 43.8 g protein and 40.3 g fat. The recipe makes 5 servings.

Is «Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe» suitable for gestational diabetes (GDM)?

Occasionally — watch your portion size. Carb load: умеренная. This is not medical advice — with GDM, check with your doctor and glucose meter.

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