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Jamaican-spiced chicken with chargrilled pineapple & rice and peas
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Jamaican-spiced chicken with chargrilled pineapple & rice and peas

22 ingredients Serves 12 openrecipes
Jamaican-spiced chicken with chargrilled pineapple & rice and peas

Please a crowd with Caribbean jerk-style chicken thighs and drumsticks, served with coconut rice and kidney beans

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1055
Calories
43g
Protein
46g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 19 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Scotch not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0
Red Kidney Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 20-24 chicken thighs and drumsticks
  • 1 medium pineapple , cut into slices
  • brown sugar
  • 2 scotch bonnet chillies, stems removed
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 onion , roughly chopped
  • 2cm piece ginger , peeled and sliced
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 4 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 1 large orange , juiced
  • 4 tbsp soft brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp thyme leaves , chopped
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 800g basmati rice
  • 2 bunches spring onions , 3 shredded, the rest chopped
  • 2 tins coconut milk
  • 1l vegetable stock
  • 2 tsp ground allspice
  • 2 x 400g tins red kidney beans , drained

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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