Caribbean Delight: Spicy Jamaican Curry Chicken
Ingredients:
– 2 lbs chicken, cut into pieces
– 2 tablespoons Jamaican curry powder
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 3 tablespoons cooking oil
– 1 large onion, chopped
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
– 3 cups water
– 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
– 1 sprig thyme
– 1 scotch bonnet pepper, sliced (optional)
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1/2 cup coconut milk
Directions:
1. Season the chicken with curry powder, salt, and black pepper.
2. In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat, and brown the chicken pieces.
3. Add onions, garlic, and ginger to the pot and sauté until the onion is translucent.
4. Pour in water, add potatoes, thyme, and scotch bonnet pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.
5. Cover and cook for about 30 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and the potatoes are cooked.
6. Stir in bell pepper and coconut milk, cook for an additional 10 minutes.
7. Adjust seasoning and serve hot.
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 40 minutes | Total Time: 60 minutes
Nutrition Information (per serving):
– Calories: 410 kcal
– Servings: 4
