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Jamaican Chicken Chop Suey

Cultural Context

Jamaican Chicken Chop Suey is a vibrant dish that reflects the fusion of Chinese and Jamaican culinary traditions. It showcases the use of local vegetables and spices, creating a colorful stir-fry that is both hearty and flavorful. Traditionally enjoyed in Jamaican households, this dish has become popular in various Caribbean communities, often served during family gatherings and celebrations. Its adaptability allows for various proteins and vegetables, making it a go-to for many home cooks.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 chicken, cut into small pieces
1 tsp. Grace browning sauce
1 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. garlic powder
1 tsp. all-purpose
1 tsp. onion powder
1 tbsp pimento seeds
1 stalk of scallion cut up
3 cloves garlic cut up
1 fresh thyme
salt to taste
2 - 4 tbsp vinegar to wash chicken with water
1/2 cabbage, coarsely chopped
2 bok choy, chopped up
1 carrot, chopped up
1 cup of string beans, cut in half
3 cloves garlic, cut up
1/2 green & yellow bell peppers, cut julienne style
1 plum tomato, cut up small
1 fresh thyme
1/2 onion, chopped up
1 tbsp. garlic powder
1 tbsp. all-purpose seasoning
3 tbsp. olive oil
1 tbsp unsalted butter
1/4 fresh hot pepper, cut up (optional)

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium content while maintaining flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu is a plant-based option, while pork is often less expensive.

1

Wash the chicken with vinegar and water, then cut into small pieces.

2

Season chicken with Grace browning sauce, black pepper, garlic powder, all-purpose seasoning, onion powder, and pimento seeds.

3

Heat olive oil and unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

4

Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.

6

In the same skillet, add garlic, onion, and thyme; sauté until fragrant.

7

Add cabbage, bok choy, carrot, string beans, bell peppers, and plum tomato to the skillet; stir-fry until vegetables are tender-crisp.

8

Return the chicken to the skillet and mix well with the vegetables.

9

Adjust seasoning with salt if necessary and add fresh hot pepper if desired.

10

Serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

skilletcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Chop SueyJamaican Stir-Fry

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