Caribbean dinner

Jerk Chicken with Rice & Peas

Smoky, fiery Jamaican-style jerk chicken with coconut rice and kidney beans. A sunny weekend feast worth the marinating time.

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Jerk Chicken with Rice & Peas, prepared with Chicken thighs, bone-in, Jerk paste or seasoning (check gluten-free), Lime, juiced
High proteinGluten freeDairy freeHigh proteinHotFamily favoriteComfort foodMeal prep

Contains: none of the 9 main allergens. Always check ingredient labels.

Why you'll love it

  • Ready in about 55 minutes
  • Family favorite
  • Comfort food
  • Meal prep

Fits your table

Eating solo

Halve the quantities or keep a portion for tomorrow's lunch.

For two

Written for 2 — just right for two.

With kids

Hold back the heat and add it at the table for grown-ups.

Swaps

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Ingredients

2 servings
  • Chicken thighs, bone-in4 whole
  • Jerk paste or seasoning (check gluten-free)3 tbsp
  • Lime, juiced1 whole
  • Long-grain rice140 g
  • Coconut milk200 ml
  • Kidney beans, drained200 g
  • Spring onions, sliced3 whole
  • Fresh thyme sprigs2 whole
  • Allspice0.25 tsp

Steps

Storage & leftovers

Keep leftovers covered in the fridge for up to 2 days and reheat until piping hot.

Nutrition

This dinner leans high protein. We don't publish calorie numbers until they're calculated from real data.

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