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A vibrant bowl featuring crispy chicken pieces coated in a spicy creamy sauce, topped with fresh scallions and sesame seeds, arranged in a colorful bowl on a rustic wooden table with fresh ingredients around.

Fast Flavorful Bang Bang Chicken Bowls for Weeknight Dinners

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A quick, flavorful, and customizable chicken bowl with spicy, creamy sauce, fresh vegetables, and crunchy toppings, perfect for weeknights.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups cooked rice or cauliflower rice
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup sliced cucumbers
  • Fresh scallions and sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in a skillet over medium heat until cooked through and crispy, about 7-8 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, rice vinegar, and garlic powder to create the sauce.
  3. Toss cooked chicken in the sauce until well coated.
  4. Assemble bowls with rice, top with chicken, carrots, and cucumbers.
  5. Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can substitute grilled chicken for crispy chicken for a healthier option.
  • Adjust spice levels by varying sriracha and chili sauce amounts.
  • Serve with your favorite vegetables or greens for extra freshness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop, Assembly
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free optional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 480 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 50 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg