Tango Mango Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN TANGO

Steps:

• Pre- heat oven to 325° F. Bake tortillas for 10 minutes Let them cool. Blend tortillas into coarse powder, add Sargento cheese. Make sure cheese does not melt. Broil poblano peppers. Remove some charred skin. Chop ¼ red onion, garlic, poblano pepper and blend it well. Take ½ cup yoghurt in a bowl, add onion, garlic mixture. Add salt, pepper, lime juice, roasted cumin, red chili pepper, 1 tablespoons oil. Marinate chicken thighs in it for 30-45 minutes.
• For avocado sauce, blend avocado, 3tbsp yoghurt, ½ broiled poblano pepper, salt and lime juice.
• Toss the marinated chicken in tortilla and cheese mixture. Add olive oil in pan on slow heat. Add coated chicken and let it cook on both sides.
• For cole slaw finely chop red cabbage. Add salt, lime juice; mix it gently.
• To make spicy mango relish, chop mango into fine pieces and add small pieces of poblano pepper.

TANGO MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, red bell pepper, and yellow bell pepper until softened, about 4 minutes. Add chile pepper and garlic; cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Cook and stir chicken and mangos with juice in the skillet with vegetable mixture until chicken is cooked and no longer pink in the center, turning the chicken to cook evenly, about 10 minutes. Add plum sauce and continue cooking until sauce thickens, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve over rice.

CHIPOTLE-MANGO BBQ CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put the mango, cilantro, lemon juice, vinegar, oil, garlic, chipotle, salt and pepper in a food processor and puree until smooth. Adjust seasonings to taste.
• Add the chicken with half of the chipotle-mango sauce to a resealable plastic bag, and massage to coat the chicken with the sauce. Refrigerate at least 6 hours to marinate.
• Put the other half of the chipotle-mango sauce into a small saucepan and simmer over low heat until thick, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Set some of the simmered sauce aside to serve on the side, and baste the chicken every few minutes with the rest of the sauce.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat and brush with oil. Remove the chicken from the marinade and put on the grill.
• Grill the chicken, turning and basting about every 5 minutes, until cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter and serve with the reserved chipotle-mango sauce.

MANGO-TANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place 1 tablespoon olive oil in large skillet. Add chicken breasts to pan and drizzle an additional tablespoon of oil over the breasts.
• Top chicken with the diced mangoes and the chopped green onions, then sprinkle with the chile powder.
• Drizzle the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and the lemon juice over all.
• Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir well and turn chicken over, being sure to keep the chicken well coated with the mango sauce.
• Reduce heat to medium; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes until breasts are done.
• Serve over steamed white rice, and top with snipped fresh coriander leaves.

MANGO CHICKEN WITH JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Cook jasmine rice in unsalted water according to package instructions.
• Sauté chicken in a non-stick skillet with the sesame oil, half (2 cloves) of the minced garlic and half (1 Tbsp / 5 mL) of the fresh lime juice. When chicken is browned, push to the side of the pan.
• Stir in onion and sweet red pepper. Sauté 3-5 minutes in skillet until onion is translucent. Add one diced mango and minced cilantro.
• Purée other mango with remaining lime juice and minced garlic, soy sauce, red chili, Thai sweet chili sauce, ginger, and water.
• Add puréed sauce ingredients to stir-fry and stir until well mixed. Bring to a boil. Serve immediately.
• Arrange mixed greens around the edge of each of four plates. Serve mango chicken with a scoop of cooked jasmine rice. Garnish each plate with some of the roasted whole cashews.