Chicken simmered with dragon fruit and mango

Name: Chicken simmered with dragon fruit and mango
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 8 chicken drumsticks (about 2 lb); 1 dragon fruit, cut into cubes; 1 Ataulfo mango, cut into cubes; 1 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; 1 cup (250 ml) chicken broth; 2 tbsp soy sauce; 1 tbsp honey; Salt and pepper to taste

Published October 17, 2026

Photo : David Brooke Martin / Unsplash

Prep10 min

Cook30 min

Total40 min

Servings4

Here's a dish that's out of the ordinary without being complicated: golden chicken drumsticks simmered with cubes of dragon fruit and mango in a lightly sweet sauce. Dragon fruit adds an exotic touch and a beautiful color, while the mango melts into softness. Serve with rice or noodles for a colorful family meal.

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Ingredients

Number of servings4

Ingredient	Amount	Metric
chicken drumsticks	8	900 g
dragon fruit, cut into cubes	1	1 piece
Ataulfo mango, cut into cubes	1	1 piece
onion, chopped	1	1 piece
garlic cloves, minced	2	2 piece
vegetable oil	1 tbsp	15 ml
chicken broth	1 cup	250 ml
soy sauce	2 tbsp	30 ml
honey	1 tbsp	15 ml
salt and pepper	to taste	—

Directions

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown the chicken drumsticks on all sides, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
In the same skillet, sauté onion and garlic for 2 minutes.
Add broth, soy sauce and honey. Bring to a boil.
Return the drumsticks to the skillet, cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.
Add dragon fruit and mango cubes. Cook for 5 more minutes, until chicken is cooked through and fruit is tender.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot with rice.

Chicken simmered with dragon fruit and mango

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