Sweet Thai-Style Chicken Bowl

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 11
A Sweet and Spicy Thai-Style Chicken Bowl Recipe
in Main

Prep

20 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3 cups water
1 1/2 cups jasmine rice
1 teaspoon salt
3 skinless , boneless chicken breast halves
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon water , or as desired
1 can coconut milk
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 mango - peeled , seeded , and diced
2 cups clover sprouts , or to taste
1 cup finely chopped cashews
1 bunch fresh cilantro , finely chopped
4 green onions , chopped

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
761
Sugar
44g
Fat
28g
Experience the flavors of Thailand with this sweet and spicy chicken bowl recipe. The juicy mango, crunchy cashews, and fragrant curry powder perfectly complement the savory chicken and fluffy jasmine rice. This dish is a great way to mix up your usual routine while still getting a hearty and nutritious meal.

Instructions

1.In a pot, bring water, rice, and salt to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is tender and water is absorbed, about 18-20 minutes.
2.Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and cook in a skillet over medium heat until no longer pink, stirring occasionally for about 6-8 minutes.
3.In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, water, coconut milk, sugar, and curry powder. Pour mixture over cooked chicken and stir until coated.
4.Cook chicken mixture until sauce begins to bubble and thicken, about 5 minutes.
5.Remove from heat and stir in diced mango, clover sprouts, chopped cashews, cilantro, and green onions.
6.Serve chicken mixture over rice.

PROS

This Thai-style chicken bowl is packed with flavor from the sweet and spicy sauce, juicy mango, and crunchy cashews.
It’s also a great source of protein and healthy fats.

CONS

The amount of sugar in this recipe is quite high, which may not be suitable for those with diabetes or trying to limit their sugar intake.

Additionally, the cashews in this recipe may be an allergen for some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This chicken bowl is a good source of protein, healthy fats, and fiber from the rice and sprouts.
The mango in this recipe is a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants, while the curry powder may have anti-inflammatory properties and aid in digestion.

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