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Bang Bang Chicken Bowl

Bang Bang Chicken Bowl: A Flavorful Feast in 30 Minutes

Experience the irresistible flavors of Bang Bang Chicken Bowl, a customizable dish ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast Substitute with shrimp, tofu, or cauliflower for variety.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Use vegetable oil if preferred.
  • to taste Salt Enhance flavors.
  • to taste Pepper Enhance flavors.
For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise Use dairy-free mayo for a dairy-free option.
  • 2-3 tablespoons Sriracha Adjust based on personal spice preference.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Can be replaced with maple syrup for a vegan version.
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can be substituted.
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice Fresh lime is preferable for flavor.
For the Bowl
  • 2 cups Mixed Vegetables Choose quick-cooking varieties like broccoli, bell peppers, and carrots.
  • 2 cups Rice Use day-old rice for the best texture.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • medium bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Bang Bang Chicken Bowl
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together ½ cup mayonnaise, 2-3 tablespoons sriracha, 1 tablespoon honey, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, and juice of 1 lime until smooth and creamy.
  2. Cut 1 pound of chicken breast into 1-inch cubes and season generously with salt and pepper.
  3. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
  4. Add the seasoned chicken to the heated skillet in a single layer and cook for 6-8 minutes.
  5. In the same skillet, add your choice of mixed vegetables and sauté for 4-5 minutes.
  6. In a large bowl, toss the cooked chicken with half of the prepared Bang Bang sauce.
  7. Serve the chicken over rice or quinoa, topped with sautéed vegetables and remaining sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This recipe is customizable; feel free to substitute proteins or adjust spice levels.

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