Jamaican Ackee | Vegetable Day
Please weigh all vegetables to calculate your serving size
Ingredients
- 1 can of ackee, drained (find in the International aisle at supermarket)
- Pam cooking spray or 0 calorie spray
- 3-4 scallions
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 small onions, sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 small tomato, chopped
- 1/2 sweet pepper chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 yellow plantain
Directions
- heat frying pan, while adding a quick spray of pam
- add the onions, thyme, garlic, tomato and sweet peppers
- stir for a few minutes then add the can of drained ackee
- stir gently because the ackees to break up
- cook for a few more minutes then sprinkle with black pepper
- cut plantain in half and boil with the peel (boil plantain until the peel splits)
- drain water when cooked and set aside until cool enough to handle
- slice plantains and serve with ackee
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