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Bang Bang Fried Rice

Bang Bang Fried Rice: Quick, Flavorful Dinner in 25 Minutes

Craving Bang Bang Fried Rice? This easy recipe brings takeout flavor home in just 25 minutes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Rice
  • 3 cups Cold Cooked Jasmine Rice Use day-old rice for optimal results.
For the Protein
  • 1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Diced small.
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil For frying.
For the Eggs
  • 2 large Eggs Scrambled.
For the Vegetables
  • 1 cup Frozen Peas and Carrots
  • 2 each Green Onions Sliced.
For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • ¼ cup Mayonnaise Can substitute with Greek yogurt.
  • 2 tablespoons Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha Adjust to taste.
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce Tamari is a gluten-free substitute.

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • spatula
  • Small bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced chicken and sauté for 5–6 minutes until golden brown. Remove chicken and set aside.
  2. Return the skillet to heat, crack in 2 eggs, and scramble until just set and fluffy. Remove and set aside with chicken.
  3. Add another tablespoon of vegetable oil to the skillet. Toss in frozen peas and carrots, stirring for 3–4 minutes until tender.
  4. Add the cold cooked jasmine rice to the skillet, breaking up clumps, and cook for 2–3 minutes, looking for slight crispiness.
  5. Return the chicken and scrambled eggs back into the skillet with the rice, stir for 1–2 minutes until mixed and heated.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Thai sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and soy sauce until smooth.
  7. Pour the Bang Bang sauce over the rice mixture, tossing together for another 2 minutes, making sure everything is coated.
  8. Sprinkle sliced green onions over the top, give it a gentle toss, and serve hot straight from the skillet.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Use day-old rice for best texture. Adjust spice levels to taste. Perfect with a side of spring rolls.

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