JAMAICAN RICE AND PEAS

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This quick one-pot version of Jamaican rice and peas opts for kidney beans, with a kick from Scotch bonnet peppers and red pepper flakes.

Provided by In the Kitchen with Iesha

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Caribbean

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups uncooked jasmine rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 green onions, chopped
3 sprigs fresh thyme leaves
1 (28 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
2 cups chicken stock
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 Scotch bonnet pepper, stemmed
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse rice in a fine strainer.
  • Heat oil in a large 5-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic, green onions, and thyme; cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. Add the rice, kidney beans, stock, coconut milk, Scotch bonnet pepper, salt, sugar, black pepper, red pepper flakes, allspice, and cayenne pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, uncovered. Reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer until rice is tender and liquid has evaporated, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.1 calories, Carbohydrate 60.1 g, Cholesterol 1.5 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 9.3 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 1385.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Khadija Batool
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This is the perfect recipe for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a hit with my guests.


OLEN IT SOLUTIONS
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I love the versatility of this recipe. I've made it with different types of rice and peas, and it's always turned out great.


Liberty Sekethe
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Lea
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I served this rice and peas with jerk chicken and it was a match made in heaven. The flavors of the two dishes complemented each other perfectly.


babu rumi
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I added some chopped scotch bonnet peppers to this recipe and it gave it a nice kick. I love spicy food, so this was perfect for me.


meshack paul
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I made this recipe with brown rice and it turned out great. It's a healthy and delicious way to enjoy Jamaican rice and peas.


Marley Mason
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The spices in this recipe are perfect. They give the rice and peas a wonderful flavor.


mh sumon
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I love that this recipe uses coconut milk. It gives the rice and peas a delicious creamy flavor.


Kuda Motsabe
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This recipe is so easy to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish with no problem.


Hammad Mujeeb
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Whitney Casto
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This is the best Jamaican rice and peas recipe I've ever had. It's so flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Baaki Gabrie
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


Destiny Osemwengie
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This Jamaican rice and peas recipe is a must-try! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of the coconut milk and the spices. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.


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