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Rice & peas with sweet ginger plantain
5
Points® value
Total Time
30 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
8
Difficulty
Easy
Gungo or pigeon peas are the classic legume to use in this dish, but kidney beans are often used, giving the rice a beautiful, rich color. We lighten up the dish by replacing some of the rice with shredded cauliflower.
Ingredients
Gungo peas, tinned
1 can(s)
Garlic
8 clove(s), finely chopped
Onion
1 small, chopped
Spring Onions
6 medium
Thyme, Dried
½ teaspoon(s), level
Black peppercorns
1 portion(s)
Knorr Aromat All Purpose Savoury Seasoning
10 g
Black pepper
1 pinch
Salt
1 pinch
Brown Rice, dry
200 g
Chilli, green or red
1 individual, scotch bonnet
Creamed Coconut
10 g
Cauliflower rice
150 g
Calorie controlled cooking spray
4 spray(s)
Plantain, Raw
2 medium, overripe with black skins, peeled and sliced diagonally
Ground Ginger
1 teaspoon(s), level
Ground Cinnamon
1 teaspoon(s), level