Chilli, Lime & Mango Asian Stir-Fry

Cherie Metcalfe

This stir-fry is a perfect mix of sweet, tangy and a touch of heat, with zesty lime bringing it all to life. Quick to make, colourful to serve and delicious every time.

Chilli, Lime & Mango Asian Stir-Fry

Ingredients

  • 500g chicken breast or thigh, thinly sliced

  • 2 tablespoons Tropic like it's Hot
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 thumb-sized piece ginger, minced

  • 3 spring onions, sliced
  • 1 red capsicum, sliced
  • 1 yellow capsicum, sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 150g snap peas or sugar snap
  • peas, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 teaspoon honey or palm sugar
  • Handful fresh coriander leaves
  • Sliced fresh red chilli for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. Toss chicken slices in the Tropic like it's Hot seasoning and set aside for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or frying pan over high heat.
  3. Add chicken and stir-fry for 4–5 minutes until browned and almost cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, add garlic, ginger, and spring onions. Stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Add capsicums, carrot, and snap peas. Stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until veggies are tender-crisp.
  6. Return chicken to the pan.
  7. Mix soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, and honey. Pour over the stir-fry and toss to coat everything evenly.
  8. Cook for another minute until sauce is heated through.

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