Wetin dey inside Jollof Rice?

Jollof Rice dey use 13 ingredients. Di biggest cost na protein (chicken, beef, or fish) and di staple base (rice, garri, or yam).

How many people one pot dey serve?

Our base recipe dey serve 5. Use di calculator for dis page to scale up or down.

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Jollof Rice

Name: Jollof Rice
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Yield: 5 servings
Ingredients: 2 kg Rice (long grain); 1 kg Tomatoes (fresh); 0.3 kg Pepper (scotch bonnet/rodo); 0.5 kg Onions; 1 pieces Tomato paste (tin); 0.3 litres Vegetable oil; 6 pieces Seasoning cubes (Maggi/Knorr); 2 tablespoons Curry powder; 1 tablespoons Thyme; 1 tablespoons Salt; 2 pieces Bay leaves; 1 kg Chicken; 1 litres Stock/broth

Nigeria most popular food. One-pot rice wey dem cook inside rich tomato and pepper sauce with onion, seasoning, and meat. SBM Intelligence Jollof Index dey track dis food as measure of Nigerian food inflation — e now cost ₦30,435 per pot for family of 5.

Rice dishes5 servings🥣 Prep time: 30 min🍳 Cook time: 60 minMedium

Total cost

₦13,883

for 5 people · ₦2,777 per person

Quantities go scale with serving size. Live prices dey update with latest Mile 12 wholesale data.

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Servings

5 people

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Jollof Rice

Ingredient	Qty	Unit price	Cost	Source
Rice (long grain)	2 kg	₦1,240/kg	₦2,480	📊 Live
Tomatoes (fresh)	1 kg	₦1,200/kg	₦1,200	📊 Live
Pepper (scotch bonnet/rodo)	300 g	₦2,010/kg	₦603	Est.
Onions	500 g	₦1,000/kg	₦500	📊 Live
Tomato paste (tin)	1 pieces	₦800/pieces	₦800	Est.
Vegetable oil	300 ml	₦4,000/litres	₦1,200	Est.
Seasoning cubes (Maggi/Knorr)	6 pieces	₦50/pieces	₦300	Est.
Curry powder	2 tablespoons	₦100/tablespoons	₦200	Est.
Thyme	1 tablespoons	₦100/tablespoons	₦100	Est.
Salt	1 tablespoons	₦50/tablespoons	₦50	Est.
Bay leaves	2 pieces	₦25/pieces	₦50	Est.
Chicken	1 kg	₦5,900/kg	₦5,900	Est.
Stock/broth	1 litres	₦500/litres	₦500	Est.