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Deliciously presented Mufasa's Mighty Mango Chicken highlighting the vibrant flavors and colors, perfect for a family meal inspired by The Lion King.

The Lion King Mufasa’s Mighty Mango Chicken

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The Lion King Mufasa’s Mighty Mango Chicken is a tropical and family-friendly recipe that combines juicy mangoes and tender chicken, offering a delicious dinner option. This easy-to-prepare dish is perfect for a quick summer meal and is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Cooked rice or quinoa for serving

Instructions

  1. Gather all fresh ingredients, dice the mangoes, and cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and add the chicken; season with salt and pepper. Sauté until golden and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes. Add garlic and ginger, cooking for an additional minute.
  3. Stir in diced mangoes, soy sauce, and honey; simmer for 5 minutes to let the sauce meld.
  4. Plate with cooked rice or quinoa, and garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Frozen mangoes can be used if thawed beforehand.
  • This dish is perfect for meal prep and reheats well.
  • Variations include adding bell peppers or trying different fruits like pineapple.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Tropical
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg