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Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle Recipe

Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 bowls 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

This Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle is a delightful blend of flavors and textures that create a satisfying and flavorful meal. Tender sweet chili chicken served over jasmine rice with crunchy vegetables and a creamy coconut lime drizzle make this dish a favorite for lunch or dinner.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs (cut into strips or bite-sized pieces)
  • ¾ cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon oil (vegetable or avocado)
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice

For the Bowl:

  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1 cup shredded purple cabbage
  • 1 cucumber (sliced)
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 green onions (sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional garnish)

For the Coconut Lime Drizzle:

  • ½ cup canned coconut milk (full fat)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Sweet Chili Chicken: Whisk together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, and rice vinegar. Brown chicken in a skillet, then add the sauce and simmer.
  2. Make the Coconut Lime Drizzle: Combine coconut milk, lime juice, lime zest, honey, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Assemble the Bowls: Divide cooked jasmine rice into bowls, top with sweet chili chicken, vegetables, cilantro, green onions, and drizzle with coconut lime sauce. Garnish with sesame seeds.
  4. Serve: Enjoy your flavorful Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle immediately.

Notes

  • For a low-carb option, substitute cauliflower rice.
  • You can prep the components ahead and assemble just before serving.
  • This dish also works well cold as a refreshing lunch bowl.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg