Jul 14 2026
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Curry Chicken, Jollof Rice & Cabbage Recipe

Inspired by Motherland Kitchen
Time1h 15m
Serves4

Chicken, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, garlic. Bell peppers, leeks.

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Ingredients

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Curry Chicken

Jollof Rice

Cabbage

Method

Curry Chicken

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Chop the onions, garlic, bell pepper, and tomatoes into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Sauté Onions and Garlic

    In a large pot, heat the cooking oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and minced garlic, sauté until onions are translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook Chicken

    Add chicken pieces to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.

  4. 4

    Add Vegetables and Spices

    Stir in chopped bell pepper, tomatoes, curry powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Add water, cover the pot, and let it simmer for about 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

Jollof Rice

  1. 6

    Prepare Ingredients

    Chop the large onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Set aside.

  2. 7

    Sauté Base

    In a separate pot, heat cooking oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper, sauté until soft.

  3. 8

    Add Tomato Paste

    Stir in tomato paste and cook for about 2 minutes.

  4. 9

    Add Rice and Broth

    Add the long-grain rice, chicken broth, bay leaves, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.

  5. 10

    Cook Rice

    Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover, and let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

Cabbage

  1. 11

    Prepare Ingredients

    Shred the cabbage, chop the onion, mince the garlic, and slice the carrot.

  2. 12

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a skillet, heat cooking oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until fragrant.

  3. 13

    Add Cabbage and Carrot

    Add shredded cabbage and sliced carrot to the skillet. Stir and cook for about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 14

    Season

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste, and continue to cook until cabbage is tender.

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