Jerk Chicken Fried Rice
Jerk Chicken Fried Rice is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the bold flavors of jerk chicken with the classic comfort of fried rice. This dish is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked white rice
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
- 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Green onions, sliced, for garnish
To start, season the chicken with the jerk seasoning and set aside. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
In the same skillet, add the red bell pepper, yellow onion, and garlic. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Add the frozen peas and carrots and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and add the beaten eggs to the other side. Scramble the eggs until cooked through, then mix them in with the vegetables.
Add the cooked rice to the skillet and stir to combine. Add the cooked chicken back to the skillet and stir to combine. Add the soy sauce and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Garnish with sliced green onions and serve hot.
This dish is a perfect fusion of Caribbean and Asian flavors, making it a unique and delicious meal. The jerk seasoning adds a spicy kick to the dish, while the fried rice provides a comforting and satisfying base. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the vegetables add a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish.
Jerk Chicken Fried Rice is a perfect example of fusion cuisine, combining the bold flavors of jerk chicken with the classic comfort of fried rice. This dish is perfect for any occasion, and is sure to impress your guests with its unique and delicious flavors. The three main ingredients of this dish are chicken, rice, and vegetables.
