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Jamaican Curry Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant island of Jamaica, Curry Chicken reflects the island's rich culinary heritage influenced by Indian spices. Traditionally, it is a festive dish often served at family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the fusion of flavors that define Jamaican cuisine. Today, it enjoys global popularity, with variations appearing in many Caribbean and international kitchens, each adding its unique twist to the classic recipe.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lb chicken
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon chicken seasoning
2 tablespoons Indian curry powder
1 teaspoon French thyme
1 scotch bonnet pepper
2 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: habanero

Jalapeño offers heat with less intensity, while habanero is a more accessible substitute.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and more flavorful.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while thighs are more economical than breasts.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and water with seasoning is cost-effective.

1

Clean and wash the chicken, then chop it into smaller pieces.

2

Apply seasoning to the chicken: add paprika, seasoned salt, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, and chicken seasoning.

3

Combine all the seasonings with the chicken thoroughly.

4

Cover the chicken and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.

5

After 30 minutes, add Indian curry powder to the chicken and mix well.

6

Preheat the oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit.

7

Transfer the seasoned chicken to a Pyrex dish, spacing the pieces out nicely.

8

Cover the chicken with foil before placing it in the oven.

9

Bake in the oven for 20 minutes, then check the chicken.

10

Flip the chicken pieces over after 20 minutes and cover them again with foil.

11

Add onion, French thyme, scotch bonnet pepper, and a small amount of water to the chicken.

12

Return the chicken to the oven and allow it to finish cooking.

13

Serve the curry chicken with pumpkin rice or other sides.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

baking dishmixing bowlaluminum foil

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Curry ChickenJamaican Curried Chicken

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