Easy
Jamaican
Rice and Peas
Traditional Jamaican rice cooked with kidney beans and coconut milk
35
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
10 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
Ingredients (10 items)
2.00 cups
Long grain rice
1.00 can
Red kidney beans
15 oz can, drained
1.00 can
Coconut milk
14 oz can
2.00 cups
Water
1.00 piece
Scotch bonnet pepper
whole
2.00 sprigs
Thyme
fresh
3.00 pieces
Green onions
chopped
2.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
1.00 tsp
Salt
0.50 tsp
Black pepper
Instructions (6 steps)
1
Rinse rice until water runs clear.
2
In large pot, combine coconut milk, water, and seasonings.
3
Bring to boil, add rice and kidney beans.
4
Add whole scotch bonnet pepper (don't break it).
5
Reduce heat, cover and simmer 18-20 minutes.
20 minutes
6
Remove from heat, let stand 5 minutes, fluff with fork.
5 minutes