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Jerk Chicken with Rice

Spicy Jerk Chicken with Rice: 30-Minute Island Magic


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 47 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A flavorful Caribbean dish featuring spicy jerk-marinated chicken served with rice.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp jerk seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Rub chicken with jerk seasoning and olive oil.
  2. Let marinate for 30 minutes.
  3. Cook rice in water with salt.
  4. Grill chicken for 6 minutes per side.
  5. Serve chicken over rice.

Notes

  • Adjust jerk seasoning to taste.
  • Use fresh chicken for best results.
  • Prep Time: 35 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Caribbean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg