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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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Enjoy the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors in this delicious Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with a creamy Coconut Lime Drizzle. This bowl is packed with vibrant Asian-inspired ingredients that will tantalize your taste buds.

Ingredients

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Marinated Chicken:

  • 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Coconut Lime Drizzle:

  • 1/2 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tsp chili sauce or sriracha (optional)

Additional:

  • 3 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Crushed red pepper (optional)
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, mix sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, lime juice, and salt. Add chicken, coat well, and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Prepare the Coconut Lime Drizzle: In another bowl, combine coconut milk, lime juice, sweet chili sauce, and optional chili sauce. Refrigerate until needed.
  3. Cook the Chicken: Heat a grill pan or skillet with olive oil. Cook chicken thighs for 5–6 minutes per side until cooked and caramelized. Rest, then slice.
  4. Assemble the Bowls: Serve jasmine rice topped with sliced chicken. Drizzle with coconut lime sauce.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Top with cilantro, green onions, crushed red pepper, and lime wedges. Enjoy immediately.

Notes

  • You can adjust the sweetness or heat of the dish by varying the amount of sweet chili sauce and chili sauce/sriracha used.
  • For a lighter version, you can use chicken breast instead of thighs.
  • Feel free to add your favorite veggies or toppings to customize your bowl.

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Keywords: Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl, Coconut Lime Drizzle, Asian Recipe, Grilled Chicken Bowl