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Jollof rice and chicken recipe

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    *Jollof Rice with Chicken Recipe*

     

    *Ingredients:*

     

    For the chicken:

    - 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts

    - 1 tsp paprika

    - 1 tsp garlic powder

    - 1 tsp salt

    - 1/2 tsp black pepper

    - 2 tbsp olive oil

     

    For the jollof rice:

    - 2 cups long-grain rice

    - 2 cups tomato puree

    - 1 large onion, chopped

    - 2 cloves garlic, minced

    - 1 Scotch bonnet pepper (or substitute with habanero)

    - 2 cups chicken broth

    - 1 tsp curry powder

    - 1 tsp thyme

    - Salt to taste

    - 2 tbsp vegetable oil

     

    *Instructions:*

     

    1. *Marinate the Chicken*:

    Mix chicken with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.

     

    2. *Cook the Chicken*:

    Heat olive oil in a pan, add the chicken, and cook until browned. Set aside.

     

    3. *Prepare the Jollof Base*:

    Blend the onion, garlic, and Scotch bonnet pepper into a smooth paste.

     

    4. *Cook the Rice*:

    Heat oil in a pot, add the blended mixture, and sauté until fragrant. Add tomato puree, curry powder, thyme, and salt. Stir well.

     

    5. *Add Rice and Chicken*:

    Add rice and chicken broth to the pot. Stir to combine. Add the cooked chicken on top. Cover and cook on low heat until the rice is tender.

     

    6. *Serve*:

    Fluff the rice and serve with the chicken on top.

     

    *Enjoy your delicious Jollof Rice with Chicken!*

     

    Would you like any variations on this recipe?

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