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Jerk turkey with rice & peas

Mexican & Caribbean35 mins£1.45 a portion

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Turkey breast steaks500g
  • Smoked paprikastore cupboard5g
  • Mild chilli powderstore cupboard3g
  • Dried mixed herbsstore cupboard3g
  • Clear honey15g
  • Garlic (4 bulbs, approx 40 cloves)2
  • Basmati rice300g
  • Red kidney beans (400g tin)1
  • Coconut milk (400ml tin)1

Plus salt and pepper. About £5.81 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Mix 1 tsp smoked paprika, ½ tsp chilli powder, 1 tsp mixed herbs, 1 tbsp honey, 1 crushed garlic clove and salt. Rub over 500g turkey steaks.

  2. 2

    Put 300g rinsed rice, 1 tin coconut milk, 300ml water, 1 crushed garlic clove and a pinch of salt in a pan. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer gently for 15 minutes. Stir in 1 drained tin kidney beans, cover and leave off the heat for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, fry or grill the turkey for 3-4 minutes on each side until cooked through. Slice.

  4. 4

    Serve the turkey with the rice and peas.

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