Jerk chicken with rice and beans
1 serving of jerk chicken with rice and beans contains 461 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 52% carbs, 32% fat, and 16% protein. This is a good source of protein (33% of your Daily Value), potassium (7% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b6 (44% of your Daily Value).
Ingredients
Directions
- Coat the chicken strips in jerk seasoning and stir well. Leave in the fridge for an hour to marinate. (If serving this to a baby, leave some chicken unseasoned, cook it separately, and add it to some of the cooked rice mixture at the end.
- In a large saucepan, heat the oil and fry the onion and green pepper for 2 to 3 minutes
- Add the chicken and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add the kidney beans, rice and water to the mixture and bring to the boil.
- Simmer for about 20 minutes with the lid on the pan until the rice has absorbed the water and the chicken and vegetables are cooked.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of jerk chicken with rice and beans (159g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 461 | |
Fats | 16g | 21% |
Saturated fats | 1g | 7% |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
Sodium | 79mg | 3% |
Carbs | 59g | 21% |
Net carbs | 57g | |
Fiber | 2g | 6% |
Sugar | 0.4g | |
Protein | 18g | |
Calcium | 28mg | 3% |
Iron | 3mg | 44% |
Potassium | 316mg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
Beta carotene | 0μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 55mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.2mg | 23% |
Fluoride | 0μg | |
Folate (B9) | 171μg | 43% |
Lycopene | 0μg | |
Magnesium | 39mg | 9% |
Manganese | 1mg | 36% |
Niacin | 8mg | 52% |
Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 31% |
Phosphorus | 219mg | 31% |
Retinol | 4μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1mg | 11% |
Selenium | 23μg | 42% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.5mg | 38% |
Vitamin A IU | 14IU | |
Vitamin A | 4μg | 0.4% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.1μg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 44% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2% |
Vitamin D IU | 1IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 3mg | 23% |
Vitamin K | 1μg | 1% |
Zinc | 1mg | 12% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 0.4g | |
Sucrose | 0.4g | |
Glucose | 0g | |
Fructose | 0g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 2g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 1g | 7% |
Monounsaturated fats | 11g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 3g | |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0.3g | |
Total omega 6 | 2g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.3g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 1g | |
Aspartic acid | 2g | |
Cystine | 0.2g | |
Glutamic acid | 3g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 2g | |
Lysine | 1g | |
Methionine | 0.4g | |
Phenylalanine | 1g | |
Proline | 1g | |
Serine | 1g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.2g | |
Tyrosine | 1g | |
Valine | 1g |