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Bowl of Authentic Jamaican Curry Chicken with colorful vegetables and spices

Authentic Jamaican Curry Chicken

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  • Author: eatoky_admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Jamaican
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A rich and comforting Jamaican curry chicken filled with bold flavors and creamy coconut milk, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-2 hot peppers, chopped
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, season the chicken pieces with curry powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  3. Add onions and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
  4. Add the seasoned chicken and cook until browned.
  5. Stir in hot peppers, chicken stock, and coconut milk.
  6. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 30-40 minutes until chicken is tender.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

Serve with rice, fried plantains, or Jamaican festivals for a complete meal. Adjust spice levels to taste.