jamaican chicken recipeIngredients:

  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs or
  • breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cracked black pepper
  • ¼ cup dry red wine
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed & drained
  • 1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained

Prepare the rice according to package directions. Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic, and sauté 3 minutes or until tender. In a separate bowl, toss chicken and next 5 ingredients. Add chicken and spice mixture to the onion and garlic, and sauté for another 4 minutes. Stir in wine, capers, beans and tomatoes. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is done. Serve over rice. Serves 4