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Jerk Chicken Rice Bowls

Jerk Chicken Rice Bowls: 5 Bold Flavors to Savor


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Jerk Chicken Rice Bowls are a flavorful and spicy dish that combines marinated chicken, rice, and fresh vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup onions, sliced
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken with jerk seasoning for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken and let it rest before slicing.
  5. In the same skillet, sauté the bell peppers and onions until tender.
  6. Assemble the bowls with rice, chicken, sautéed vegetables, black beans, and cilantro.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Adjust the level of jerk seasoning to your spice preference.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Caribbean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Jerk Chicken Rice Bowls, Caribbean Chicken, Spicy Rice Bowl