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Bang Bang Chicken Bowl

Delicious Bang Bang Chicken Bowl for a Flavor-Packed Dinner

This Bang Bang Chicken Bowl is a flavorful and customizable dish, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • ½ cup Bang Bang sauce This flavorful sauce adds an irresistible zing to your dish.
  • ½ teaspoon salt Enhances the flavors and balances the dish.
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper A touch of spice that elevates your taste experience.
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder Adds depth and warmth to the chicken's flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil Essential for achieving a lightly crispy texture when sautéing.
For the Bowl
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken Shredded chicken ensures quick cooking and a tender bite.
  • 2 cups mixed fresh vegetables Feel free to swap in your favorites for added texture and color.
  • 2 cups cooked rice Serves as a comforting base that absorbs all those wonderful flavors.
For the Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons sliced green onions Fresh and crisp, they add a pop of color and flavor.
  • sesame seeds (optional) Bring in a nutty crunch that complements the dish.
  • avocado (optional) Adds creaminess and healthy fats, making it extra satisfying.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Medium bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine the shredded cooked chicken with Bang Bang sauce, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Stir well until the chicken is evenly coated with the sauce and spices.
  2. Heat cooking oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken mixture to the pan. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the chicken is heated through and crispy.
  3. Prepare serving bowls by spooning in cooked rice as the base.
  4. Divide the sautéed chicken evenly among the bowls of rice. Top each bowl with mixed fresh vegetables.
  5. Drizzle additional Bang Bang sauce over the top of each bowl.
  6. Garnish with sliced green onions, sesame seeds, and sliced avocado if desired.
  7. Serve immediately to enjoy the heartwarming combination.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 15mg

Notes

For quicker preparation, use rotisserie chicken. Store extras in an airtight container for 3 days or freeze components separately for up to 3 months.

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