Coconut Chicken With A Tropical Mango Rum Sauce Recipes

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.

OVEN FRIED COCONUT CHICKEN WITH MANGO DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• For the chicken tenders: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place a wire rack on a sheet pan and spray with cooking spray.
• Create a 3-step breading process in 3 separate shallow bowls. Put the coconut flour in the first bowl, eggs and coconut milk in the second bowl, whisked to combine, and panko, coconut, salt and pepper in the last bowl, stirred to combine.
• Pat the chicken dry and add it to the coconut flour, shaking off any excess, then dip it in the egg mixture, making sure to coat the chicken entirely. Lastly, lay the chicken in the panko mixture, turning it over and pressing into the breading to coat evenly. Place on the wire rack. Spray the chicken with additional cooking spray. Bake until golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. (See Cook's Note.)
• For the dipping sauce: Whisk together the chutney, yogurt and jalapeno in a medium bowl.
• To serve this as a salad, combine the iceberg, carrots, tomatoes and red cabbage together in a bowl. Whisk the apple cider vinegar into the mango dipping sauce to make a dressing. Lightly dress the salad with the mango dressing. Top with the coconut chicken and serve.

COCONUT CHICKEN WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350f degrees.
• Dry chicken breasts; pound chicken between two pieces of plastic wrap to an even thickness.
• Whisk together egg and milk in a bowl.
• Place fine coconut on a plate.
• Dip chicken breasts in the egg mixture, then coat with the fine coconut.
• Line a cookie sheet with foil and spray generously with vegetable spray, lay coated chicken pieces on it in one layer. Spray coated chicken pieces with vegetable spray. Bake in a 350f degree oven for 20 to 30 minutes, depending on thickness,until no longer pink. After 15 minutes, turn chicken pieces. If the coconut coat has not turned brown, place under broiler for 2 minutes. Remove to a platter and keep warm.
• Tropical fruit sauce:.
• Spray a non stick fry pan with vegetable spray, add oil and bring to medium heat; add mango, papaya and ginger, sprinkle with salt and pepper, saute for 6 to 8 minutes until softened; reduce heat.
• Meanwhile, add cornstarch, if using, and milk to sour cream, whisk until smooth; add to fruit in fry pan and stir to mix well, slowly bring to a simmer, and simmer for 2 or 3 minutes until slightly thickened. Spoon hot sauce over chicken on the platter, sprinkle toastaed shredded coconut over.
• Enjoy!

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.

CRISPY COCONUT CHICKEN WITH MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Toss first 7 ingredients together in a bowl. Season with a little salt and pepper.
• Place the coconut, bread crumbs, sugar, and salt in a medium bowl and stir to combine.
• Place the eggs in a separate bowl. To bread the chicken, dip the breasts in the egg, then coat well in the coconut mixture.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 to 3 chicken breasts (don't crowd the pan). Fry chicken for a few minutes on one side, then turn and fry another 4-5 minutes until the meat is no longer pink. Remove chicken from pan and pat with paper towels.
• Top each breast with mango salsa.