Caribbean Curry Chicken Recipes

CARIBBEAN CURRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine curry powder, garlic powder and pepper; sprinkle over chicken, pressing to help mixture adhere. Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with onion. Carefully pour mojo criollo marinade along the sides of slow cooker, avoiding chicken to keep coating intact. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer reads 170°, 4-6 hours. Remove chicken; keep warm., Pour cooking juices from slow cooker into a measuring cup; skim fat. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Gradually whisk in cooking juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat; add chicken and simmer about 5 minutes. If desired, serve with rice, green onions and cilantro.

FRUITY CARIBBEAN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the chicken and brown well on all sides, then transfer to a plate. Add the onions and peppers to the pan, and cook for 5 mins until the veg starts to soften. Return the chicken to the pan and sprinkle in the curry powder, then add the pineapple with its juice, and the coconut milk. Season and simmer, uncovered, for 40 mins until the chicken is tender and the sauce has reduced and thickened a little.
• Add the beans and pepper sauce to the pan. Simmer for another 2-3 mins until the beans are warmed through, then scatter with coriander and serve with cooked rice.

JAMAICAN STYLE CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion, tomato, garlic, curry powder, habanero pepper, and thyme until onion is golden, about 7 minutes. Stir in chicken and cook until chicken is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
• Pour water into the skillet, reduce heat to low; cover and simmer until chicken is no longer pink at the center, about 30 minutes. Season with salt.

JAMAICAN CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk 2 tablespoons curry powder, garlic powder, seasoned salt, onion powder, salt, thyme leaves, allspice, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Add chicken and coat with curry mixture until curry mixture is wet and sticks to chicken.
• Heat oil and 2 tablespoons curry powder in a large cast-iron skillet over high heat until oil is hot and curry powder changes color, 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken to the hot oil mixture and reduce heat to medium. Add water, potato, carrots, scallions, ginger, and chile pepper to skillet.
• Cover skillet and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and gravy is thickened, allowing chicken to cook undisturbed for last 15 minutes of cooking, 30 to 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken to a serving dish; continue simmering gravy, uncovered, to thicken (if needed). Serve chicken with gravy.

CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the green seasoning: Put the cilantro, celery, chile, onions, oil, ginger, thyme leaves and garlic cloves in a blender. Process until a paste forms.
• For the marinade and chicken: Add the onion, chile, curry powder and chicken to a large bowl. Add the green seasoning and toss to combine. Cover the bowl or transfer to a resealable bag and refrigerate for at least 24 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until smoking. Working in batches, remove the chicken from the marinade, scraping off the onions. Sear the chicken until it's brown on all sides, about 5 minutes per side. Keep the rest of the marinade. Remove the chicken to a plate and set aside.
• Add the remaining marinade and a pinch of salt to the Dutch oven and cook, stirring occasionally and scraping up the brown bits that cling to the bottom, until the onions are softened and the brown bits on the bottom have been released, about 5 minutes. Add the chicken broth and the seared chicken, along with any juices, back to the pot. Cook for 35 minutes, stirring occasionally, then add the potatoes and cook until the chicken is tender and cooked through, the potatoes are tender and the liquid is reduced by half, 10 minutes more.
• For the rice: While the chicken is cooking, melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the rice, stir to coat, and toast until translucent about 2 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and place the saucepan in the oven, until the water is fully absorbed, about 18 minutes. Remove the lid and fluff the rice with a fork, then cover until ready to serve.
• Remove the Dutch oven from heat and add the lime juice and salt to taste. Serve the curry over the rice and garnish with the green onions.

CARIBBEAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the first 9 ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Pour 1/2 cup into a small bowl for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a bowl or shallow dish. Add chicken and turn to coat; cover and refrigerate for up to 6 hours., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. On a greased grill rack, grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-6 minutes on each side, basting frequently with the reserved marinade.

CARIBBEAN CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut up the chicken, trim the fat and skin.
• Wash the chicken with the lemon juice and drain.
• Combine the chicken parts with the onions, garlic, poultry seasoning, salt, and pepper in a bowl and marinate for 2 hours.
• Heat a stew pot on medium heat and then add the oil and curry powder.
• Once the curry has darkened (do not burn), add the chicken and onions and brown chicken on all sides.
• Add the water then cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the potatoes.
• Cover and simmer for about 30 to 40 minutes.
• Serve over hot rice.

CARIBBEAN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the canola oil over medium heat in a saucepan.
• Add onions, garlic and ginger; cook, stirring for about 5 minutes. Add the curry powder, stir and continue to cook until the curry turns a dark golden colour (about 1 minute).
• Add the curry powder, stir and continue to cook until the curry turns a dark golden colour (about 1 minute).
• Add the chicken, salt and black pepper. Stir and continue to cook for about 10 minutes.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, green beans, baby corn, scotch bonnet pepper, chicken broth, and coconut milk to the pot.
• Cover the pot and cook the curry for about 35 minutes on low-medium heat or until the potatoes and carrots are softened to your liking.
• Serve with rice and beans.

JAMAICAN CURRY CHICKEN AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Place chicken in a large bowl. Season chicken with the garlic powder, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, making sure it's evenly coated. Let come to room temperature.
• Heat a deep Dutch oven or heavy pan over medium-high. Drizzle in the olive oil. Add sliced onions, season with salt and pepper. Using a rubber spatula or wooden spoon, stir to combine, and cook until soft and fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic, stirring to keep the garlic from scorching, and cook for 30 seconds or until tender. Using a pair of tongs or a spoon, remove onions and garlic from the pan; set aside in a bowl.
• If needed, add more oil to coat the bottom of the pan. Reduce the heat to medium. Add the room-temperature chicken to the pan, and sear chicken on both sides, in batches if necessary, until golden brown, about 7 to 8 minutes total.
• Sprinkle curry powder over and around chicken. Let the spices bloom and toast until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Add reserved onions and garlic to the pan. Using a paring knife, pierce the Scotch bonnet pepper. Add to the pan. Add potatoes, and stir to evenly coat chicken and potatoes.
• Pour in chicken stock to nearly cover the chicken. Add the bay leaf and thyme sprigs. Bring to a simmer. Remove Scotch bonnet pepper. Cover pot and cook for 30 minutes, or until chicken is tender and falling off the bone. Taste and adjust the curry powder, salt and pepper as needed.
• In a small bowl, combine cornstarch with 1/4 cup water to form a slurry. (The chicken curry can be eaten as is, like a soup, or slurry can be added to thicken the sauce to a gravy-like consistency.) Add 1 tablespoon of the slurry, and bring to a boil to thicken, adding more slurry to reach desired consistency. Retrieve bay leaf and thyme stems and discard. Serve with rice.

SLOW COOKED JAMAICAN CURRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix the meat with all the above ingredients except the thyme in a.
• large pot to coat. Ensure the meat is thoroughly mixed and covered.
• Place the mixture in the crock pot, add the snipped thyme.
• Cook on high 1 hour, reduce to low and cook for 5-6 hours or until tender and juices run clear.