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Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl – Coconut Lime Drizzle Magic


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  • Author: Isabella Moretti
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A vibrant, Asian-inspired bowl with sweet chili chicken, fluffy rice, and a coconut lime drizzle. Balanced with fresh vegetables and zesty herbs, this quick dinner is full of flavor and texture.


Ingredients

Scale

Sweet Chili Chicken:

  • lbs boneless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into chunks

  • ½ cup sweet chili sauce

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce or tamari

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp grated fresh ginger

  • Juice of ½ lime

  • 1 tbsp oil for cooking

Coconut Lime Drizzle:

  • ⅓ cup full-fat coconut milk

  • Zest and juice of 1 lime

  • 1 tsp honey or maple syrup

  • Pinch of salt

For Serving:

  • 3 cups cooked jasmine rice

  • 1 cup sliced cucumber

  • 1 cup shredded carrots

  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage

  • Chopped cilantro or Thai basil

  • Toasted sesame seeds

  • Optional: chili flakes or fresh chilies


Instructions

  1. Whisk together drizzle ingredients and chill.

  2. In a skillet, heat oil. Sauté chicken until browned.

  3. Add sweet chili, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and lime. Simmer 3–4 minutes until saucy.

  4. Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, veggies, and toppings.

  5. Drizzle with coconut lime sauce and serve with lime wedges.

Notes

  • For meal prep, keep sauce and toppings separate.

  • Add mango, edamame, or avocado for extra variety.

  • Tofu or shrimp can replace chicken.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired Fusion

Nutrition

  • Calories: ~450 per bowl