Rice & Peas

Rice & Peas recipe pinit

Rice & Peas is a traditional Jamaican dish often served with jerk chicken or curry goat.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice and set aside.
  2. In a large pot, combine the coconut milk, water, scallions, thyme, garlic, salt, black pepper, and Scotch bonnet pepper.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
  4. Add the rice and kidney beans to the pot and stir well.
  5. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
  6. Remove the Scotch bonnet pepper before serving.
  7. Allow the rice to rest for 5 minutes before fluffing it with a fork.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 70g24%
Sugars 2g
Protein 10g20%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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