Caribbean Coconut Chicken Bites With Mango Cream

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 3
Caribbean Coconut Chicken Bites With Mango Cream Recipe
in Appetizer

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 1/2 - 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken , cut into bite size pieces
2 1/4 cups flour
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups milk ( may need more if the batter is to thick )
1 tablespoon rum extract
1 tablespoon coconut extract
4 -5 slices white bread
3/4 cup flaked coconut
oil ( for frying )
1 large ripe mango , peeled and pitted
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon coconut extract
1/3 cup sugar

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4-6
Calories
482
Sugar
18g
Fat
21g
Caribbean Coconut Chicken Bites With Mango Cream is an exotic appetizer that will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise. These bite-sized pieces of juicy chicken are coated in a crispy layer of breadcrumbs and flaked coconut, giving them a delicious golden crust. The dipping sauce is a creamy and refreshing blend of mango and sour cream with a hint of coconut, which perfectly complements the flavor of the chicken bites. Deep-fried to perfection, these tasty bites are a great addition to any gathering or occasion.

Instructions

1.In a bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, and salt.
2.In a separate bowl, whisk the milk, rum extract, and coconut extract together.
3.Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, whisking until a thick batter forms.
4.Pulse bread slices in a food processor until they become fine breadcrumbs.
5.In another bowl, mix the breadcrumbs and flaked coconut together.
6.Dip chicken pieces into the batter, then coat in the breadcrumb mixture.
7.Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat. Fry chicken bites in batches until golden brown.
8.Remove and place on paper towels to drain excess oil.
9.Mix the mango, sour cream, coconut extract, and sugar in a food processor until smooth.
10.Serve the chicken bites with the mango cream dipping sauce.

PROS

These chicken bites are a tropical and unique appetizer that will be sure to impress.

The flavor combination of coconut, mango, and chicken is delightful.

CONS

These chicken bites are deep-fried, which makes them high in calories and fat.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This appetizer is not particularly healthy, but it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The chicken provides protein while the mango is rich in vitamin C and fiber.

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