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High-protein and Healthy Jerk Chicken Meal Prep

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2 hr 30 min

Posted on Jan 11, 2026

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drmattcooks

4 servings

High-Protein and Healthy Jerk Chicken Meal Prep

4 servings

Ingredients

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For the Jerk Chicken

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1 ½ lbs (680g) chicken thigh, boneless and skinless

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2 tbs soy sauce

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2 tbs apple cider vinegar

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1 tbs olive oil

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1 tbs brown sugar

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½ tsp onion powder

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½ tsp garlic powder

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½ tsp smoked paprika

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¼ tsp dried thyme

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¼ tsp ground ginger

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¼ tsp cayenne pepper

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¼ tsp ground cumin

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¼ tsp ground allspice

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¼ tsp ground cinnamon

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¼ tsp salt

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¼ tsp black pepper

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⅛ tsp ground nutmeg

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1 juice of lime

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1 juice of orange

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For the Rice and Peas

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1 ½ cups white rice, rinsed

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1 15 oz. can red kidney beans

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1 15 oz. can reduced fat coconut milk

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½ cup water

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For the Steamed Cabbage

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½ half a head of green cabbage, thinly sliced

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2 bell peppers, thinly sliced

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½ half of a yellow onion, thinly sliced

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¼ cup water

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1 tsp olive oil for cooking

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salt and pepper to taste

Directions

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For the Jerk Chicken

1

Add chicken to a bowl with all of the listed ingredients; mix well.

2

Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least two hours.

3

Air fry at 400F for 20 min until internal temp 165F.

4

Rest for 10 min; cut into bite-sized pieces.

5

For the Rice and Peas

1

Add ingredients into a pot, mix, cover, and cook on low until light and fluffy.

2

For the Steamed Cabbage

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Heat a pan on medium-high heat; add oil.

2

Add all of the veggies, season, and sauté for 5 min.

3

Add water, cover, and steam for 5 min until tender.

Notes

Macros Calories: 638 cal Protein: 50g Carbs: 60g Fat: 22g Serving Size: 175g chicken, 200g rice & peas, 150g veggies

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