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Bang Bang Fried Rice

Freshly prepared Bang Bang Fried Rice on white plate

Bang Bang Fried Rice is a vibrant and flavorful dish combining spicy, creamy sauce with fragrant fried rice and crunchy vegetables for an irresistible meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice (preferably day-old)
  • 1/2 cup cooked chicken breast, diced
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp Sriracha sauce
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1/4 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, and Sriracha to create the Bang Bang sauce. Set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add diced bell peppers and shredded carrots; sauté for 2–3 minutes until slightly tender.
  5. Push vegetables to the side and add cooked rice; stir to combine and heat through.
  6. Add diced chicken, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper; stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
  7. Remove skillet from heat and toss in green onions and half of the Bang Bang sauce, mixing thoroughly.
  8. Plate the fried rice and drizzle the remaining Bang Bang sauce on top.
  9. Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

For a vegetarian version, substitute chicken with tofu or additional vegetables; adjust the sauce spice level to your preference by adding more or less Sriracha.