Jerk Style Chicken with coleslaw
Cooking time of 50 minutes – Serves 2
Nutritional Information
- 543 Kcal
- 5.2g Fat
- 2.5g Saturates
- 67g Carbohydrates
- 13g Fibre
- 44g protein
- 3.4g Salt
Allergens & Dietary Requirements
Allergens
Dietary Requirements
Ingredients
- 2 skinless chicken breasts(approx. 85g each)
- 1 lime, cut in half
- 150g peas (kidney beans)
- 70g basmati rice
- 50g spring onions,roughly chopped
- 150ml water
- 150ml unsweetened coconut drink (dairy alternative)
- 1 bay leaf
- ¼ tsp dried thyme
- 1 medium carrot, grated
- 100g white cabbage, finely sliced
- 100g red cabbage, finely sliced
- 100g fat free Greek/natural/dairy-free yoghurt
- Juice of half a lemon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- For the jerk marinade:
- 2 tsp of jerk seasoning powder
- 4 tbsp of ketchup
- 2 tbsp of light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp vinegar
Method
- Set the oven to 180°C
- Combine all the ingredients for the marinade into a bowl and mix well
- Add the chicken breasts into the marinade and coat them thoroughly
- Place the chicken into a baking tray with the lime halves and bake for 20‑25minutes, turning the meat after 10 minutes
- While the chicken is cooking, add the water and coconut drink into a deep saucepan, bring to the boil and add the rice, thyme, and bay leaf. Turn the heat down and cover with a lid. Allow to simmer for 10‑12 minutes, or until the rice is cooked
- When the rice is almost ready (approx. 5 minutes left), stir the peas (kidney beans) through the rice and continue to cook until all the liquid is absorbed
- Season the rice and peas(kidney beans) with fresh chopped spring onions and salt and pepper to taste
- For the coleslaw: In a bowl combine grated carrots and the finely sliced red and white cabbage. Add lemon juice, yoghurt, season to taste and mix well
- To serve: Squeeze the roasted lime halves over the chicken and serve alongside the coleslaw and rice and peas
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