Description
Sweet Chili Chicken Bowl with Coconut Lime Drizzle is a vibrant and flavorful dish that brings the tropics to your table. Succulent chicken, coated in a sweet and spicy glaze, is paired with colorful bell peppers and served over a fluffy bed of rice. Topped with a creamy coconut lime drizzle, this bowl is perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings. Experience the ultimate balance of flavors that will keep you coming back for more.
Ingredients
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 lb)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/2 cup full-fat coconut milk
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 cup jasmine rice
- 2 medium bell peppers (any color), sliced
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken with salt and pepper; place in a baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, garlic, and half of the lime juice. Reserve some sauce for drizzling later.
- Pour half the sauce over the chicken and bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
- Cook rice according to package instructions while chicken bakes.
- Sauté sliced bell peppers in oil over medium heat for about five minutes until tender.
- Assemble bowls: layer rice, sliced chicken, sautéed peppers, and drizzle with remaining coconut lime sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 400g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 66g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Marinate chicken overnight in sweet chili sauce for enhanced flavor. Customize vegetables based on your preference; snap peas or broccoli add great texture. Garnish bowls with fresh cilantro or green onions for an aromatic touch.