Meal Kit

Jerk Chicken Thigh Rice Bowl

with crispy plantains and red peppers

Prep & Cook Time: 60+ min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 14 oz. Diced Chicken Thighs
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper
  • 6 oz. Sliced Plantains
  • ¾ cup Jasmine Rice
  • 2 fl. oz. Jerk Sauce
  • 2 Green Onion
  • Info
    ½ oz. Crispy Jalapenos
  • 2 Garlic Clove
  • 1 tsp. Seasoned Salt Blend

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    810
  • Carbohydrates
    105g
  • Net Carbs
    100g
  • Fat
    22g
  • Protein
    46g
  • Sodium
    1610mg

Recipe Steps

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Cook The Rice

    "Bring a small pot with jasmine rice and 11/2 cups water to a boil.

    Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 18-20 minutes.

    Remove from burner and fluff with green onion bottoms. Set aside.

    While rice cooks, prepare ingredients."

  2. 2

    Prepare The Ingredients

    Stem, seed, remove ribs, and cut red bell pepper into 1" dice.

    Trim and thinly slice green onions on an angle, keeping white and green portions separate.

    Mince garlic

    Cut plantains into 1 inch pieces

  3. 3

    Cook The Plantains

    Place a medium pan over medium-high heat and add2 tsp. olive oil. Add plantains and cook until browned all over and slightly crispy, 4-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Cook The Chicken

    In the same pan over medium-high heat add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken thighs to hot pan and cook until deep brown and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes.

    Add bell peppers and garlic. cook 3-4 minutes or until peppers are tender.

  5. 5

    Finish The Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, drizzling jerk sauce over top of the dish and garnishing with green onion tops and crispy jalapenos. Bon appétit!

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