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A vibrant plate of Bang Bang Chicken Bowls featuring crispy chicken chunks coated in creamy spicy sauce, garnished with green scallions and sesame seeds, served over a bed of fluffy rice with colorful vegetables on a white plate, styled with fresh ingredients for an inviting presentation.

Easy Flavorful Bang Bang Chicken Bowls for Quick Weeknight Dinner

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A quick and flavorful chicken bowl featuring crispy coated chicken tossed in a spicy, creamy sauce served over rice with fresh vegetables.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha (adjust to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons rice vinegar
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 cup chopped cucumbers
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • Sesame seeds for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken chunks with salt and pepper.
  2. Bake chicken on a lined baking sheet for 20-25 minutes until crispy and cooked through.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and rice vinegar to create the spicy sauce.
  4. Once chicken is cooked, toss it in the spicy sauce until evenly coated.
  5. Arrange rice in bowls, topped with coated chicken, chopped cucumbers, shredded carrots, and sliced green onions.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by varying sriracha quantity.
  • For extra crunch, add chopped peanuts or crispy wontons.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Bake and toss
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free optional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg