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30-Min Chicken Mango Rice Bowl

30-Min Chicken Mango Rice Bowl for a Tropical Dinner Delight

A vibrant 30-Min Chicken Mango Rice Bowl filled with juicy chicken, sweet mango, and creamy avocado, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Marinade
  • 2 pieces Chicken Breasts boneless, skinless
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce opt for low-sodium
  • 1 tablespoon Honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika for smoky flavor
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Oil for cooking, use neutral oil
For the Bowl Assembly
  • 1 cup Mango diced, ripe
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro chopped, optional
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion finely chopped
  • 1 cup Bell Pepper diced, any color
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons Mayo or Greek yogurt
  • 1 piece Avocado sliced, ripe
  • 2 cups Rice cooked, warm

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • small bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Marinate the Chicken: In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, sriracha, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken breasts and let marinate for 10 minutes.
  2. Cook the Chicken: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with oil. Add marinated chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown. Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  3. Prepare the Mango Salsa: In a separate bowl, mix diced mango, red onion, bell pepper, cilantro, and lime juice. Toss gently to combine.
  4. Make the Spicy Drizzle: Whisk mayo, sriracha, and honey in a small bowl until smooth. Adjust sriracha to desired spice level.
  5. Assemble the Bowls: Layer rice, then sliced chicken, mango salsa, avocado, and finish with the spicy drizzle.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: Serve bowls warm and enjoy the combination of flavors and textures.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 36gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 5gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This dish can be adapted for vegan preferences by substituting chicken with tofu or tempeh. Serve fresh for the best flavor.

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