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Jamaican Curry Eggs and Potatoes

30 min Serves 4 ~608 kcal/serving ~£4.20 (£1.05/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled
  • 3 baking potatoes
  • 2 tbsp jamaican curry powder
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 scotch bonnet chilli
  • 280 g long grain rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
608 kcal
Protein
25 g
Carbohydrate
89.5 g
of which sugars
5.4 g
Fat
14.1 g
of which saturates
4.2 g
Fibre
6.6 g
Salt
0.42 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Peel and cube the potatoes and boil for 10 minutes until just tender, then drain.

  2. 2

    Fry the sliced onion and crushed garlic in a little oil for 5 minutes, then stir in the jamaican curry powder and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the potatoes and 250ml water, and the finely chopped scotch bonnet chilli, and simmer for 8 minutes.

  4. 4

    Halve the hard-boiled eggs and add to the curry, spooning the sauce over them, and simmer for a further 3-4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, cook the rice in plenty of boiling water for 10-12 minutes, drain, and serve with the curried eggs and potatoes.

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