Island Spice Recipe
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Ingredients
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Spice Mix
Main Ingredients
Method
Spice Preparation
- 1
Create Spice Mix
In a small bowl, combine paprika, cumin, cinnamon, allspice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and set aside.
Main Cooking Steps
- 2
Prepare Chicken
In a large bowl, add chicken thighs and coat them with the spice mix. Ensure all thighs are evenly coated. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- 3
Sauté Vegetables
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and bell pepper. Sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.
- 4
Cook Chicken
Push the sautéed vegetables to the side of the skillet and add the marinated chicken thighs. Cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until browned.
- 5
Add Coconut Milk
Pour in the coconut milk and lime juice. Stir to combine with the chicken and vegetables. Bring to a simmer.
- 6
Finish Cooking
Cover the skillet and let it simmer for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked.
- 7
Garnish
Once cooked, remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
