Tropical Mango Chicken Food

FAST TROPICAL MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Peel mango.
• Slice fruit from stone in long thick pieces, then chop into smaller bite sized pieces.
• Chop pepper into similar-size pieces.
• Slice tomatoes into 2 or 3 rounds.
• Core and seed jalapeno, then mince.
• Thinly slice onion diagonally.
• Place all in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil and lime juice.
• Stir in garlic, salt and basil, coriander or cilantro until evenly mixed.
• Salsa will keep well for several hours covered in the fridge.

TROPICAL CHICKEN WITH MANGO YOGURT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To prepare dipping sauce place mango in a food processor or blender, add yogurt, jalapeno, lime juice, green onion and salt.
• Pulse until smooth and refrigerate until needed.
• Thread cubed chicken, pineapple, green peppers and red onion onto the soaked bamboo skewers sprinkling with salt and pepper.
• Heat BBQ or charcoal grill to medium heat and spray with cooking oil if needed.
• Place skewers on grill and cook 5 to 7 minutes per side turning as needed until the chicken is thoroughly cooked.
• Serve with the dipping sauce.

TYPICALLY TROPICAL MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Soak the raisins in the rum for a minimum of 4 hours or overnight.
• Mix the coconut with the milk, set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil and brown the chicken, remove from the pan.
• Heat the other tablespoon of oil, add to the pan: the onion, butternut squash, garlic, scotch bonnet and some salt and pepper, fry for approx 5 minutes on medium heat.
• Now add the ginger and the curry powder, fry for another 5 minutes whilst stirring.
• Add the sweet bell pepper strips, coconut/milk mixture and chicken stock and return the chicken cubes to the skillet.
• Bring to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Then add the soaked raisins and the mango cubes.
• Heat through, add the lime juice and taste to check if you want to add more.
• Serve with rice and fried slices of plantain.

TROPICAL MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine lime juice, ginger, pepper, salt, oil, and wine in large freezer bag. Shake.
• Add chicken breasts, shake to coat.
• Marinate 1-2 hours.
• Remove chicken from marinade, save marinade.
• Grill chicken, basting several times throughout. It should take about 5-7 minutes on each side over a med-high heat.
• Add mangoes during last 5 minutes, grilling lightly and stirring a little as you go.
• Serve over rice.
• If you like, heat leftover marinade until boiling and use as a sauce.

COCONUT MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Fry chicken until golden; set aside.
• Fry onion, garlic and ginger about 5 minutes.
• Combine coconut milk, chicken bouillon and corn starch. Add to the onion mixture. Add chicken back to the pan. Bring to the boil, stirring until it thickens. Stir in mango slices or fresh mango.
• Simmer for about 5 minutes.
• If desired, serve on a bed of jasmine rice.

MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken into bite size strips; set aside. Sauce: stir together broth, shredded lime peel, lime juice, brown sugar, curry, and cornstarch in a small bowl; set aside. Spray an unheated large wok or 12" skillet with cooking spray.
• Preheat over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; stir-fry about 3 minutes or until crisp tender.
• Remove from wok.
• Pour oil into hot wok.
• Add the chicken; stir fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink.
• Push chicken from center of wok.
• Stir sauce; pour into center of wok.
• Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
• Return onion mixture to the wok.
• Add mango.
• Stir to coat all ingredients with sauce. Cook and stir about 2 minutes more or until heated through.
• Serve over hot cooked rice. Garnish with strips of lime peel, if desired.

COCONUT CHICKEN WITH A TROPICAL MANGO RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix the first 4 ingredients together in a large container with a top. Add chicken pieces, toss till coated and set aside.
• Place all Mango Rum Sauce ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend till smooth. Add to a pot and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Keep warm.
• Whisk egg whites till frothy. Toss in chicken pieces till coated.
• Place coconut in a bowl and dip each piece of chicken to coat with coconut.
• Set aside.
• Place enough oil to cover bottom of a large pan by 1/2 inch and heat to medium high.
• Cook 1/2 the chicken at a time about 4-5 minutes each side. Do not over crowd the pan.
• Drain cooked chicken on paper towels.
• Place chicken on a serving platter serve with Mango Rum Sauce.