CHICKEN JOLLOF RICE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: medium tomatoes, red bell pepper, small red onions, scotch bonnet pepper, vegetable oil, boneless chicken thighs, curry powder, dried thyme, parboiled long grain rice, stock cubes, water
Provided by Kiano Moju
Categories Dinner
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Add the tomatoes, red bell pepper, quartered onion, and pepper to a blender and blend until smooth.
- In a pot over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons oil, diced red onion, chicken, and curry powder. Cook until onions are soft and chicken has browned, about 8-10 minutes. Remove chicken from pot and set aside.
- Raise heat to medium-high, and using the same pot, add pureed tomato mixture, cooking until reduced by half.
- Add in remaining oil, and fry sauce for 8-10 minutes.
- Stir in chicken, along with rice, stock and thyme leaves.
- Cover pot tightly with foil. Cover with lid and reduce heat to low, cooking for 30 minutes.
- Once rice is cooked, fluff up before serving.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 597 calories, Carbohydrate 68 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 27 grams, Sugar 7 grams
JOLLOF RICE WITH FRIED PLANTAINS
Jollof rice is a well-loved one-pot rice dish in popular in many West African countries, including Nigeria. It is made by cooking rice in a flavorful tomato and pepper puree.
Provided by Kwame Onwuachi
Categories main-dish
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- For the red sauce: Put the garlic, tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, ginger, seasoning cube, pepper, tomato paste and curry powder in a blender. Puree until smooth.
- Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the red sauce puree and cook until dry, 30 to 45 minutes. Season with salt. Let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until ready to use.
- For the jollof rice: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mince the habanero to a paste with some salt. Heat the oil and habanero paste in a medium pot over medium heat. Sweat the habaneros slightly, then stir in the tomato paste. Add the rice and stir to coat with the oil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the rice begins to toast and turn golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in 1 cup of the Red Sauce and cook for another 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in 2 cups water and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Once boiling, and some salt and cover the pot and transfer to the oven until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is cooked through, about 18 minutes.
- Remove the pot from the oven, remove the lid and fluff with a fork. Cover and let sit, about 5 minutes. Add salt to taste and set aside.
- For the fried plantains: Fill a medium straight-sided skillet halfway full with oil. Place the skillet over medium-high heat and heat until the oil reaches 350 degrees F on a deep-fry thermometer.
- Working in batches, fry the plantains until golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon or spider to remove from the oil and drain on a paper-towel-lined plate. Immediately season with salt to taste.
- To serve: Spoon the jollof rice into a large serving bowl and top with fried sweet plantains and extra red sauce.
NIGERIAN JOLLOF RICE WITH CHICKEN AND FRIED PLANTAINS
This traditional Nigerian dish brings out the best possible flavor of rice and chicken. Chicken is first sauteed on the stove top to produce a wonderful aromatic base for the rice. For an extra special and authentic touch, serve jollof rice with fried plantains.
Provided by Daisy
Categories World Cuisine Recipes African
Time 1h29m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Place chicken drumsticks in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add 1/2 onion, ginger, crushed bouillon cubes, garlic, curry powder, 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Mix well. Cook until chicken starts sticking to the bottom, about 5 minutes. Pour in water, mix, cover the pot, and bring to a gentle simmer; cook for 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Transfer chicken to a baking dish using a slotted spoon. Strain cooking liquid through a fine-mesh sieve. Reserve 1 1/2 cups liquid. Discard solids.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Bake chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the middle and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
- Heat 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-low heat and cook 1/2 onion until soft and translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce; cook and stir until slightly thickened and infused into the oil, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Stir reserved chicken broth, coconut milk, 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence, salt, and pepper into the pot. Bring to a simmer; add rice. Cook, stirring often, until rice is almost tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Add frozen vegetables and continue cooking until rice is tender and creamy, about 5 minutes.
- Heat 1/2 cup of canola oil in a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add plantains and fry on both sides until golden and crispy, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels. Garnish jollof rice with friend plantains and serve with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 703.2 calories, Carbohydrate 96.3 g, Cholesterol 70.8 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.7 g, Sodium 942 mg, Sugar 16.5 g
JOLOFF CHICKEN AND RICE
Make and share this Joloff Chicken and Rice recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Pinaygourmet 345142
Categories Chicken
Time 1h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Rub the chicken with the garlic and thyme and set aside.
- Heat the oil in a saucepan until hazy and then add the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree and onion. Cook over a moderately high heat for about 15 minutes until the tomatoes are well reduced, stirring occasionally at first then more frequently as the tomatoes thicken.
- Reduce the heat a little, add the chicken pieces and stir well to coat with the sauce. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring, then add the stock or water, the dried shrimp and the chilli. Bring to a boiland simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Put the rice in a separate saucepan. Scoop 1 1/4 cups of the sauce into a measuring jug, top up with water to 450ml and stir the liquid into the rice.
- Cook covered until the liquid is absorbed, then place a piece of foil on top of the rice, cover thepan with a lid and cook over a low heat for 20 minutes until the rice is cooked, adding a little more water if necessary.
- Transfer the chicken pieces to a warmed serving plate. Simmer the sauce until reduced by half. Pour over the chicken and serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 787.1, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 137.1, Sodium 437.6, Carbohydrate 68.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 6.2, Protein 40.7
JOLLOF RICE WITH CHICKEN
Our take on this spicy African rice dish. It's an easy base that can be used for soups or sauces, too.
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a large deep frying pan over a high heat then add the meat and fry for about 5 mins till golden all over. Lift out of the pan onto a plate.
- Add the rest of the oil to the pan and fry the onions until soft but not golden, about 5 mins. While the onions cook, make the ginger and chilli base. Put the garlic, tomatoes, ginger and chilli into a food processor or blender and whizz till smooth.
- Add the tomato purée to the onions, fry for another 2 mins then add the ginger and chilli mix. Crumble in the stock cube, stir then pour in 600ml boiling water. Add the chicken, bring to the boil then simmer for 15 mins.
- Put the rice into a large bowl, cover with cold water and use your hands to wash the grains. Tip the water out then repeat twice until the water runs clear. Add the rice to the pan, turn the heat down to a simmer then cover with foil and a lid (so no steam can escape) and cook for 20 mins.
- Take the lid off (the rice won't be cooked yet) then scatter the peppers and okra over the rice. Re-cover and cook for 10 mins until the veg is softened and the rice tender. Just before serving, mix the veg through and scatter over coriander.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 705 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 98 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 51 grams protein, Sodium 1.73 milligram of sodium
WEST AFRICAN JOLLOF RICE
West African Jollof Rice is superb! My parents are nigerian. I grew up eating this rice and every eaten at every party where the host is west african. Every west african country has its own version, however this is the best! Enjoy!
Provided by adejoy
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Method.
- Add oil and butter in a heat resistance pot, then add the chicken breast, paprika, cayenne, onion, celery, green pepper, garlic and ginger. Saute for about 3 minutes.
- Add the chopped carrots next and saute for a minute with little salt.
- Add the tomato paste, tomatoes along with curry powder, bay leaf & thyme. Cook until tomatoes get slightly soft. For about 3 minutes until you see the oil getting red. Then add frozen veggies. . Add the rice next. Saute for another 2 minutes or so.
- Add 3 cups of vegetable stock/water, bouillon cube, required salt,close the lid and cook until 90% cooked, for about 30 minutes.
- Allow the rice to continue cooking until the rice is soft. If it is not dry at this point, then switch the heat to low to allow it to dry the excess water without making the rice much softer.
- If rice is still lil hard, add 1/4 cup water and cover with foil, which will allow it to steam through. Check back at 5 min and It should be ready. You want your rice not too soft.
- Garnish with cilantro/parsely and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 597.8, Fat 18.3, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 550.6, Carbohydrate 96.5, Fiber 6, Sugar 9.2, Protein 12.4
JOLLOF CHICKEN AND RICE
This originated in French colonial Africa. I found this in a cookbook under NIGERIA. It's very similar to jambalaya.
Provided by Charmie777
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 2h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large skillet brown chicken on both sides in hot oil about 15 minutes; remove from skillet. Set aside chicken, reserving drippings.
- Add the onion to drippings; cook till tender but not brown. Drain off fat.
- Return chicken to skillet.
- Combine undrained tomatoes, broth, and seasonings. Pour over chicken. DO NOT STIR.
- Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Cover; simmer for 30 minutes.
- Skim off fat.
- Add rice, making sure all the rice is covered with liquid.
- Cover; simmer for 30 minutes more or until rice is tender.
- Remove bay leaf. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.2, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 103.5, Sodium 556.8, Carbohydrate 30, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 29.7
JOLLOF RICE AND CHICKEN
Posting this recipe for ZWT II - Africa/Middle East. Jollof rice originated in French colonial Africa. The subtle combination of flavors compares to the chicken jambalaya served in New Orleans homes. This recipe taken from "Avons International Cookbook"
Provided by Chabear01
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In large skillet brown chicken pieces on both sides in hot oil about 15 minutes; remove from skillet. Set chicken aside, reserving drippings.
- Add onion to drippings, cook till tender, not brown. Drain off fat.
- Return chicken to skillet.
- Combine undrained tomatoes; chicken broth; bay leaf; ginger; cinnamon; thyme; salt and ground red pepper.
- Pour over chicken, DO NOT STIR. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; simmer for 30 minutes. Skim off fat.
- Add rice, making sure all the rice is covered by the liquid. Cover; simmer for 30 minutes more or till rice is tender.
- Remove bay leaf. Sprinkle with snipped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 670.8, Fat 39.3, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 170.2, Sodium 611.1, Carbohydrate 30.1, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.9, Protein 46.3
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