Pineapple Jerk Chicken And Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
    1 onion, chopped
    1 yellow pepper, chopped
    1 red pepper, chopped
    1 orange bell pepper, chopped
    1 serrano pepper, chopped
    4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces
    3 cups pineapple, fresh cut into 3/4 inch chunks
    12 ounces Caribbean jerk marinade, brand of your choice
    15 ounces black beans, rinsed
    1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
Preparation
    Add marinade and chicken pieces together in a ziplock bag and let marinate for at least 1 hour.
    In a large skillet heat 2 TBS oil over medium heat. Add the onion, and all peppers and cook until until onions begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon transfer to a bowl.
    Use same skillet and increase heat to med-high. Add chicken pieces, discarding any left over marinade, and cook until browned, 5 - 7 minutes. Add the pineapple, pepper/onion mixture and black beans and simmer just until heated through 2 - 3 minutes. Add cilantro, cook about 1 more minute.
    Serve over rice.

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