Mango Chicken - Restaurant Style

14 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked long-grain rice (Jasmine Thai)
  • 1 large mango
  • 1 cup snow peas
  • 2 cups broccoli
  • 1/2 lb chicken breast
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/8 cup Tabasco sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon msg
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash the rice and cook with a couple pinches of salt.
  2. 2
    Fresh mango can be tricky to cut up because of the large pit in the center. Peel the fruit and cut away bite-size portions. Put the mango in a bowl with the snow peas.
  3. 3
    Cut the broccoli into bite-size pieces and set aside on it's own.
  4. 4
    Slice the chicken to the size of 3 quarter dollars put together, or cut to your preference. Partially freeze the meat to make the meat easier to cut small.
  5. 5
    Put the chicken in a small bowl. Add the cornstarch, garlic powder, salt, white pepper, MSG and 2 teaspoons of water. Mix by hand to coat the meat. This step keeps the meat juicy while it cooks in hot oil.
  6. 6
    In another small bowl, mix the Tabasco, sugar, and ketchup.
  7. 7
    3/4 fill a small pot of water and boil. Add the broccoli and cook for 3-4 minutes, until it becomes bright green. If you cook too long it will become translucent and limp. lightly season.
  8. 8
    Heat the vegetable oil in your wok at 80% heat. Add the chicken and cook until white. Drain off the oil and set meat aside.
  9. 9
    Return the wok to the heat the remaining oil. Add the mango and snow peas. Cook for 1 minute while flipping and then add the chicken and sauce. Cook for 2 minutes more while stirring.
  10. 10
    Serve the dish with a pilaf of rice and arrange the broccoli on the side of the plate.

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