Spicy Mango Sweet Potato Chicken

Spicy Mango Sweet Potato Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    5 People
  • VIEWS
    527

Embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with this vibrant dish! Tender chicken and sweet potatoes are bathed in a luscious mango sauce, where the sweetness of honey dances with the savory depth of tamari and a fiery kick of hot sauce. A symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    30 g
  • Cholesterol
    47 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    21 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    1499 mg
  • Sugar
    19 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Prepare the Sweet Potatoes: Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Simmer over medium-high heat until fork-tender, approximately 15 minutes. Drain well and set aside.

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02 Step

Recipe View Sear the Chicken: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the cubed chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

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03 Step

Recipe View Build the Sauce: Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Pour in water, tamari, honey, and hot sauce. Bring to a simmer, then add the cooked sweet potato, chicken, mango, and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring gently, until heated through.

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04 Step

Recipe View Thicken and Serve: In a small bowl, dissolve cornstarch in warm water to create a slurry. Pour the cornstarch mixture into the simmering sauce and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency.

For a vegetarian option, substitute the chicken with an equal amount of firm tofu, cubed and pan-fried until golden brown.
Adjust the amount of hot sauce to suit your spice preference. A dash of lime juice at the end can brighten the flavors.
Serve this delightful dish over steamed rice, quinoa, or your favorite noodles. Garnish with fresh cilantro or chopped green onions for an extra touch of freshness.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 175 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Alene Dietrich

    My family loved this! Even my picky eaters cleaned their plates. Will definitely be making this again.

  • Buford Wiegand

    The mango really makes this dish special. I will definitely make this again.

  • Meghan Walsh

    I used a Scotch bonnet pepper for the hot sauce and it gave it a great kick!

  • Dillon Erdman

    I found the sauce a little too sweet for my taste, so I added a squeeze of lime juice to balance it out. It was delicious!

  • Blair Zboncak

    I made this with tofu instead of chicken and it was fantastic. Such a great way to use sweet potatoes and mangoes.

  • Allan Okon

    Easy to follow recipe and the results were fantastic. I served it over quinoa for a healthy and filling meal.

  • Stephen Witting

    This is now one of my go-to recipes. It's quick, easy, and so flavorful.

  • Jarrett Connelly

    This recipe is amazing! The sweet and spicy combination is addictive. I added a little ginger and it was perfect.

  • Cathy Kreiger

    I doubled the recipe and it was perfect for a crowd. Everyone raved about it!

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