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Easy Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl Recipe That s Bursting With Flavor

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
Enjoy a flavorful and easy-to-make chicken bowl featuring sweet chili sauce, fresh vegetables, and fluffy rice for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 pounds boneless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 0.5 cup sweet chili sauce (the star ingredient)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar (optional)

Grains

  • 1 cup jasmine rice or basmati, cooked fluffy
  • 2 cups chicken broth or water

Vegetables

  • 1 cup bell peppers (sliced thin)
  • 0.25 cup green onions (chopped)
  • 1 cup cucumber slices or shredded carrots

Toppings & Garnishes

  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds (toasted)
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro or basil

Instructions 

  • Cook rice in chicken broth or water until fluffy, about 15 minutes.
  • While rice cooks, sauté chicken with garlic and soy sauce until cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Stir in sweet chili sauce and honey (if using) into the chicken, cook for 2 minutes.
  • Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, sliced vegetables, and toppings. Garnish with sesame seeds and herbs.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate chicken in some of the chili sauce before cooking.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: chicken, Rice, Sweet Chili