Nigerian Jollof Rice with Chicken and Fried Plantains

Nutrition Information

144 Calories
44g Carbohydrates
22g Protein
668mg Potassium
1g Fiber
13g Sugar

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken drumsticks

  • ½ large onion, diced

  • 1 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger root, peeled and thinly sliced

  • 2 cubes chicken bouillon, crushed

  • 2 cloves garlic, diced

  • 1 tablespoon curry powder, or more to taste

  • 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence

  • freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper

  • 1 cup water

  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil

  • ½ large onion, diced

  • 1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce

  • 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk

  • 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence

  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste

  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste

  • 3 cups parboiled rice (such as Uncle Ben's®)

  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, corn, peas)

  • 4 ripe plantains, peeled and cut diagonally into 1/2-inch slices

  • ½ cup canola oil for frying

Directions