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Bang Bang Chicken Bowl

Spicy Bang Bang Chicken Bowl: A Homemade Delight for Dinner

This Spicy Bang Bang Chicken Bowl is a quick and delicious blend of crispy chicken, creamy sauce, and fresh veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch for crispy coating
  • 1 teaspoon salt adjust as desired
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper for warmth
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder or fresh garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika consider smoked for twist
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
For the Rice Base
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice can substitute with brown rice or quinoa
For the Fresh Toppings
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • to taste sesame seeds optional garnish
For the Spicy Sauce
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise can use non-fat or Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha adjust to taste

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Whisk
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Serving Bowls

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine cornstarch, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Mix thoroughly.
  2. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and coat each piece in the dry mixture.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken pieces until golden brown and crispy.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, and sriracha until smooth.
  5. Assemble the bowl with rice, crispy chicken, fresh toppings, and drizzle with the spicy sauce.
  6. Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure the oil is hot for crispy chicken. Customize protein and toppings as desired.

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