Thai Mango Chicken Stir-Fry
Source of Recipe
posted by sueandwill - Heart Smart cooking Bonnie Stern
List of Ingredients
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons mango nectar or light coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 1 tablespoon peanut butter
- 1/2 teaspoon hot chili paste
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon cold water
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger root
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
- 4 green onions chopped
- 1 (1 inch) piece of lemongrass (optional),tender part only, smashed and finely chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 sweet red peppers, in 1 inch pieces
- 1/4 pound mushrooms, thickly sliced
- 2 mangoes, peeled cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cilantro, Thai basil or mint or a combination
Instructions
- In a small bowl whisk together hoisin through chili paste.
- In a large bowl toss chicken with cornstarch and water to coat.
- Heat oil in wok or non stick skillet - add chicken and stirfry until chicken about 3/4 cooked through.
- Add ginger, garlic green onions and lemongrass and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add onion and red peppers stir-fry 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook for 1 minute. Add mangoes and sauce; bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Add chopped herbs and remove from heat.
- Makes 4 to 6 servings
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