Pollo Agridulce (Sweet and Spicy Chicken)

Three Guys from Miami

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 3  tablespoons olive oil
• 3  tablespoons butter
• 2  cups  chopped onions
• 5  garlic cloves, mashed with 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1⁄2 lbs chicken thighs, skinned, boned, and cut into bite-size pieces
• 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 1  cup  ripe mango, chunks
• 1  teaspoon ground ginger
• 1  teaspoon ground cumin
• 1⁄8 teaspoon red pepper flakes (to taste)
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

1. Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a big skillet; stir/sauté onion until translucent.
2. Add in garlic and chicken; continue sautéing, stirring constantly, until the chicken is lightly browned.
3. Add in brown sugar, mango, ginger, cumin, and red pepper flakes; cover and simmer over med-low heat until the chicken is cooked through, 5-10 minutes.
4. Toss in the cilantro during the last minute or two.
5. Serve hot over cooked rice.