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Mango Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 6 Minutes
Servings: 6
Traditional dish from Western Samoa. Use the leftover chicken backs and neck to make stock. As seen in Eat Fat, Lose Fat by Mary Enig ans Sally Fallon.
Ingredients:
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 mangoes, peeled and sliced
1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
2 tablespoons melted coconut oil or 2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 pinch nutmeg
1 grated lemon, rind of
1 cup chicken stock
1 lemon, juice of
1 (15 ounce) can coconut milk
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Strew onions in a large baking dish.
3. Arrange mango slices in a layer on onions and place chicken pieces(breasts, legs and thighs) skin side up over mango.
4. Mix coconut oil, salt, pepper, paprika, nutmeg, and lemon rind in a small bowl and brush on chicken pieces.
5. Bake for 1 1/2 hours or until chicken is nicely browned.
6. Remove chicken and mango slices to a serving platter.
7. Pour chicken stock into the dish and bring to a boil over high heat, scraping up coagulated juices.
8. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring in lemon juice and coconut milk.
9. Strain into a small saucepan and continue to simmer to thicken.
By RecipeOfHealth.com