jamaican curry chicken

Prescott, AZ
Updated on May 26, 2014

Jamaican Curry Chicken is rich, spicy and hearty with great flavor. Jamaican Curry Chicken is one of the favorite dishes of Jamaicans. If you are looking for the real Jamaican-style curry chicken try this easy-to-follow recipe.

Rate
prep time 1 Hr 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield Serves 8 to 10

Ingredients

  • 6 pounds chicken
  • 4 tablespoons curry powder
  • 4 medium onions
  • 10 sprigs thyme
  • 10 cloves garlic
  • 2 teaspoons allspice, ground
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • - lemon or lime juice
  • 2 small potatoes, diced
  • 2 cups water
  • - vegetable oil for cooking

How To Make jamaican curry chicken

  • Step 1
    Clean, skin, and cut chicken in small pieces, then wash with lime or lemon juice.
  • Step 2
    Drain, season with curry, onion, thyme, garlic, allspice (pimento), black peppers, salt and let marinate for awhile.
  • Step 3
    TIP: Set aside onion, thyme, garlic and allspice for a 2nd seasoning while cooking.
  • Step 4
    In a skillet pour about 3 tablespoon of oil. Let oil heat.
  • Step 5
    Add the chicken & seasoning.
  • Step 6
    Lightly brown the chicken & seasoning for 5-7 minutes in the skillet.
  • Step 7
    Add water and scotch bonnet pepper. Let cook for 25 minutes or until done. .
  • Step 8
    Add the second seasoning 5 minutes before turning off the heat.
  • Step 9
    Serve over white rice and enjoy delicious Jamaican Curry Chicken!

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