Jamaican Curry Chicken

Ciara Berry
Ciara Berry @DecadenceByCiaraB

Flavorful curry chicken served over sticky rice.

This is a very mild version. To add more spice add one scotch bonnet pepper (whole) to your sauce as it cooks.

Jamaican Curry Chicken

Flavorful curry chicken served over sticky rice.

This is a very mild version. To add more spice add one scotch bonnet pepper (whole) to your sauce as it cooks.

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Ingredients

45 mins
4 servings
  1. 1 canunsweetened coconut milk
  2. 8boneless skinless chicken thighs cleaned and trimmed
  3. 1/2 cuponion chopped
  4. One red bell pepper chopped
  5. 2 tablespoons of garlic minced
  6. 1 tablespoon of ginger minced
  7. 1 tablespoon of tomato paste
  8. 2 cups of chicken broth
  9. Olive oil for sautéing
  10. Spice mix for chicken
  11. 2 tablespoonspaprika smoked
  12. 1 tablespoononion powder
  13. 1 tablespoongarlic powder
  14. 2 teaspoonsallspice
  15. 1 tablespoondried parsley
  16. 2 teaspoonblack pepper
  17. 1 teaspoonsalt
  18. 2 tspred chili flakes
  19. 1 tspchili powder
  20. 2 tablespoonsbrown sugar
  21. 4 tablespoonsplus two teaspoons Jamaican curry powder
  22. Lime slices for garnishing
  23. 4 tablespoonschopped cilantro plus extra for garnishing
  24. 1 cupdiced white potato

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    Mix all spices minus the 2 teaspoons of Jamaican curry powder together to make spice mix. Drizzle chicken with olive oil and sprinkle liberally with spice mix coating both sides. Save about 2 tsp of spice mix in case you need to reseason later.

  2. 2

    Heat large pot over medium high heat. Add olive oil. Sear chicken on both sides. Chicken does not need to be cooked all the way through as it will cook in the sauce later.

  3. 3

    Remove chicken when done. Add onions and bell peppers and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes till soft and onions are translucent. Add minced garlic and ginger.

  4. 4

    . Add tomato paste and incorporate thoroughly. Add diced potatoes and sauté 1 to 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add chicken stock and coconut milk. Allow sauce to come to a boil. Add 2 tablespoons of Jamaican curry and fully incorporate. Reduce heat to medium and add chicken thighs. Taste sauce and add additional spice mix as needed.

  6. 6

    Allow chicken to cook in the sauce for 20-25 minutes. Garnish with chopped cilantro

  7. 7

    Serve on top of rice and garnish with cilantro and lime.

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