Recipes · Jamaican · Main Courses

Curry Goat

One serving has 442 kcal and 50 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of zinc (122%), riboflavin (113%), cobalamin (105%), copper (90%), phosphorus (71%) and niacin (69%). Ready in 140 minutes.

Curry Goat
Photo: Leon Brocard from London, UK, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 40 min
  • Cooking: 100 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (503 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: celery, gluten, meat, poultry

Ingredients

  • 220 g Goat meat, raw
  • 9 g Curry powder
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 8 g Garlic, raw
  • 12 g Scallions, raw
  • 2 g Chili peppers, red, raw
  • 1 g Thyme, fresh
  • 60 g Potatoes, raw
  • 10 g Vegetable oil
  • 150 g Chicken broth
  • 0.6 g Salt

Method

  1. Toss the goat pieces with two-thirds of the curry powder and let marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight in the fridge.
  2. Heat the oil in a heavy pot and brown the goat well on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Add the onion, garlic, scallion and chili and cook for 5 minutes until softened, then stir in the remaining curry powder and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the chicken broth, cover and simmer over low heat for 1.5-2 hours until the goat is tender, topping up with a little water if it looks dry.
  5. Add the potato and thyme and simmer for 20-25 minutes more until the potato is tender and the sauce has thickened.
  6. Season with the salt and serve hot with rice and peas.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy442 kcal21%
Carbohydrates22.9 g
Water407 mL
Fiber7.2 g24%
Protein50 g104%
Tryptophan0.71 g
Threonine2.3 g
Isoleucine2.4 g
Leucine4 g
Lysine3.5 g
Methionine1.3 g
Cystine0.58 g
Phenylalanine1.7 g
Tyrosine1.5 g
Valine2.6 g
Histidine1 g
Fat16.8 g
Monounsaturated5.4 g
Polyunsaturated6.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.6 g
Saturated3.3 g
Trans-Fats0.07 g
Cholesterol128 mg
Calcium124 mg12%
Copper0.81 mg90%
Iron9.1 mg51%
Magnesium47.7 mg15%
Manganese1.2 mg64%
Phosphorus497 mg71%
Potassium1,356 mg29%
Selenium25.2 µg46%
Sodium982 mg
Zinc9.7 mg122%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.38 mg35%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)1.2 mg113%
Niacin (vitamin B3)9.7 mg69%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.37 mg7%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.34 mg26%
Folate (vitamin B9)39.6 µg10%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)2.5 µg105%
Choline19.1 mg5%
Vitamin A9.4 µg1%
Vitamin C23.3 mg31%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E3.3 mg22%
Vitamin K54 µg60%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

9.3 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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