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Jamaican chicken and sweet potato curry
Jamaican chicken and sweet potato curry
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
50 minutes
Try this luscious Jamaican chicken curry with sweet potatoes for a flavorful twist on your weeknight dinner.
Ingredients:
  • 18.20 gm peanut oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 3 fresh bay leaves
  • 20.00 ml finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 1 orange habanero chilli, sliced (optional)
  • 20.00 gm curry powder
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 500g sweet potato, peeled, chopped
  • 250ml (1 cup) chicken style liquid stock
  • 400ml can coconut milk
  • 20.00 ml fresh thyme
  • 600g chicken breast filled, cut into 4cm pieces
  • 1 lime, plus lime cheeks, extra, to serve
  • Steamed rice, to serve
  • Sliced green shallot, to serve
  • Micro herbs, to serve
Instructions:
  • In a saucepan over high heat, heat oil until shimmering. Add garlic, bay leaves, ginger, and optional chili. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Sprinkle in aromatic curry powder and fragrant allspice, stir for 1 minute. Toss in sweet potato until well coated. Pour in stock, creamy coconut milk, and sprinkle with fresh thyme. Bring mixture to a boil over high heat, then lower heat to medium-low. Let simmer for 20 minutes until sweet potato is tender.
  • Preheat a chargrill pan over high heat and spray with oil. Grill the chicken, turning occasionally, for 5 minutes or until lightly charred.
  • Simmer chicken in sweet potato mixture until fully cooked, then stir in juice of 1 lime. Serve with rice, extra lime wedges, green shallots, and micro herbs.