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Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling/Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Description

Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle is a vibrant dish that perfectly balances sweet, spicy, and zesty flavors. Juicy chicken is marinated in a delightful blend of sweet chili sauce and soy sauce, grilled to perfection, and topped with a creamy coconut lime drizzle. This meal is customizable, making it ideal for family dinners or casual gatherings. Each bowl bursts with flavor and freshness, leaving everyone craving more!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk (full-fat)
  • Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tbsp)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice or quinoa for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat (375°F or 190°C). Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, minced garlic, and honey.
  3. Marinate chicken in half of the marinade for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  4. Grill each breast for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through (165°F internal temperature). Alternatively, bake for 25-30 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile, combine coconut milk and lime juice in a saucepan over low heat until warmed; do not boil.
  6. Slice cooked chicken, serve over rice or quinoa, drizzle with coconut lime sauce, and add toppings like cilantro or avocado.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 350g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 670mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: - Use fresh ingredients for maximum flavor; seasonal vegetables work best. - Let the chicken rest before slicing to retain juiciness. - Customize your bowls by adding toppings such as shredded carrots or chopped peanuts.