Marinate Overnight

Jerk Chicken Drumsticks

Black Beans with Cilantro and Brown Rice
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Ingredients

  • 3 lb skinless chicken drumsticks
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup salt-free Jerk seasoning
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 3 limes, cut in half

Instructions

  1. Combine chicken drumsticks and oil in a jumbo zip-top plastic freezer bag.
  2. Add Jerk seasoning; seal bag, and shake to coat.
  3. Refrigerate overnight.
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; grill 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is done.
  6. Grill limes, with cut sides down, during last 5 minutes.
  7. Cut limes into wedges, and squeeze juice over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown rice
  • ¾ tsp salt
  •  ¾ tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 organic red bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 (16-oz) cans no-salt-added black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions, adding ¼ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; add garlic, onion and bell pepper.
  3. Sauté 3 minutes or until tender; add black beans, broth, and remaining ½ tsp each salt and pepper.
  4. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in cilantro.

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