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Bang Bang Chicken Bowl

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πŸ”₯ Enjoy a flavorful and satisfying Bang Bang Chicken Bowl with a creamy, spicy sauce that excites your palate.
πŸ₯— Packed with fresh veggies and tender chicken, this bowl offers a balanced, nutritious meal perfect for any day.

  • Total Time: 41 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

– 1 ΒΌ cups mayonnaise

– β…” cup Thai sweet chili sauce

– 2 tablespoons honey

– 2 teaspoons Sriracha (adjust to taste)

– 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes

– 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

– 1 teaspoon paprika

– 1 teaspoon garlic powder

– 1 teaspoon kosher salt

– Β½ teaspoon black pepper

– 4 cups cooked white rice (warmed)

– 2 cups red cabbage (thinly sliced)

– 1 large carrot (julienned)

– 1 medium cucumber (halved and sliced)

– 1 large avocado (thinly sliced)

– Fresh cilantro (chopped for garnish)

– Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Instructions

1-First, mix 1 ΒΌ cups mayonnaise, β…” cup Thai sweet chili sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, and 2 teaspoons Sriracha in a medium bowl to create the Bang Bang Sauce; set it aside for later use.

2-Next, season 2 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch cubes) with 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, and Β½ teaspoon black pepper. Toss everything to coat evenly.

3-Arrange the chicken in a single layer in an air fryer basket and cook at 400Β°F for 11-12 minutes, flipping halfway, until it reaches an internal temperature of 165Β°F. You can also cook it in a hot oiled skillet for 8-10 minutes until golden and fully cooked.

4-Toss the cooked chicken with Β½ cup of the Bang Bang Sauce to coat it well.

5-Assemble the bowls by dividing 4 cups of warmed cooked white rice, 2 cups thinly sliced red cabbage, 1 julienned large carrot, 1 halved and sliced medium cucumber, 1 thinly sliced large avocado, and the sauced chicken into four portions.

6-Finally, garnish with the remaining Bang Bang Sauce, chopped fresh cilantro, and sesame seeds, then serve right away for the best taste.

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Notes

πŸ₯« Make the Bang Bang Sauce up to 5 days ahead and refrigerate.
❄️ Store cooked chicken in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
πŸ₯’ For best texture, keep ingredients separate if saving leftovers.
πŸ— You can substitute chicken thighs, ensuring they reach 165Β°F internally.
πŸ₯¦ Add extra vegetables like bell peppers, snap peas, broccoli, red onions, spinach, or tomatoes.
🌢 Adjust Sriracha quantity to suit your preferred spice level.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying (or Skillet Cooking)
  • Cuisine: Asian Fusion
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (check sauce ingredients)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 1276 kcal
  • Sugar: Not specified
  • Sodium: Not specified
  • Fat: Not specified
  • Saturated Fat: Not specified
  • Unsaturated Fat: Not specified
  • Trans Fat: Not specified
  • Carbohydrates: Not specified
  • Fiber: Not specified
  • Protein: Not specified
  • Cholesterol: Not specified