Baked Chicken Jollof Rice

4.9 ( reviews)
Prep Time: 5
Cook Time: 75
Serves: 8
medium
main course
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Baked Chicken Jollof Rice

Craving a taste of home with a twist? Our Baked Chicken Jollof Rice recipe brings the vibrant flavors of West Africa to your table with an American touch! This dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, fish-free, shellfish-free, and sesame-free version of chicken and rice is perfect for a comforting one-pot chicken and rice dinner that's ready in just 80 minutes. Get ready to enjoy an easy Jollof Rice recipe that will impress your family and friends!

Dietary Information

dairy-free
egg-free
nut-free
fish-free
shellfish-free
sesame-free

Servings:

8
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to fan assisted 160C / 180C / 350F / gas 4.

  2. 2

    Season the chicken with half the coriander, salt and half the white pepper and a tsp of oil and set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat a frying pan with half the oil over medium heat and brown the chicken on all sides. Then remove from the pan and set aside.

  4. 4

    Add the remaining oil to the pan and fry the onion for about 7 mins until soft.

  5. 5

    Stir in the scotch bonnet chilli, coriander, pepper, jumbo cube for a min before mixing in the tomato puree.

  6. 6

    Add in the rice and mix until well coated before pouring in the warm water before adding in the chicken.

  7. 7

    Transfer the Jollof rice mixture into a baking dish, cover with some foil and bake in the oven for about 60-65 minutes or until the rice is soft and done.

  8. 8

    When done take the rice out of the oven, fluff it and serve.

Nutrition Information
Per serving
NutrientAmount
Calories327 kcal
Protein20 g
Fat7 g
Sodium206 mg
Fiber1 g
Sugar1 g

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