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Jerked Chicken and Plantain Kebabs with Papaya-Avocado Salsa
Ingredients
8 boneless chicken thighs, cut into 2-inch chunks 2 ripe plantains, sliced into 1-inch pieces 1 red onion, cut into 2-inch chunks; 1 chunk minced 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning 1 teaspoon cumin
Hot cooked rice for accompaniment Papaya-Avocado Salsa: 2 ripe avocados, diced 1 cup diced papaya 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 teaspoon orange zest 2 tablespoon orange juice 1 teaspoon jerk seasoning 1/4 teaspoon salt
Method
1. Prepare charcoal or gas grill, or preheat broiler.
2. To make salsa, stir together all salsa ingredients, plus mincedred onion. Set aside.
3. On 8 long skewers, thread chicken, plantains and chunks of redonion. Rub with jerk seasoning and cumin. Place on grill orunder broiler and cook, turning once, about 6 minutes per side oruntil chicken is firm and cooked throughout and plantains andonions are tender.
4. Serve skewers with salsa and rice.
Makes 4 servings.
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