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Bang Bang Chicken Bowl

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The Bang Bang Chicken Bowl is a bold, creamy, and spicy meal featuring juicy chicken topped with a delicious homemade sauce. Served over rice and garnished with fresh cilantro, this quick and customizable dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or meal prep.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

1 lb chicken breast, cubed

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/4 cup mayonnaise

2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce

1 tablespoon sriracha sauce

1 tablespoon rice vinegar

1 tablespoon soy sauce

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

1 cup cooked rice

Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the Chicken:
    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the cubed chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes, or until golden brown and fully cooked.

  2. Make the Sauce:
    In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha sauce, rice vinegar, soy sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

  3. Coat the Chicken:
    Once the chicken is cooked, toss it in the sauce mixture until evenly coated.

  4. Serve:
    Serve the saucy chicken over a bed of cooked rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • Spice Adjustment: Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing the amount of sriracha.

  • Add Veggies: For extra nutrition, toss in steamed vegetables like broccoli, bell peppers, or carrots.

  • Protein Alternatives: Swap chicken for shrimp or tofu for a different take on the dish.

  • Low-Carb Option: Use cauliflower rice instead of regular rice for a low-carb meal.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
  • Diet: Gluten Free