Description
Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Vietnam with this Banh Mi Bowl, a delightful dish bursting with flavor and texture. Featuring marinated chicken, fresh veggies, and aromatic herbs, this bowl is not just a meal but an unforgettable culinary adventure. Perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, each spoonful offers a harmonious blend of taste and color that will impress even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
- 4 oz rice noodles
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 2 medium carrots, shredded
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Sriracha sauce to taste
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar (unseasoned)
- 2 tbsp honey or agave syrup
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
Instructions
- Prepare the marinade by mixing soy sauce, garlic, honey, and sesame oil in a bowl.
- Marinate chicken thighs in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook rice noodles according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté marinated chicken for about 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Assemble bowls with layers starting from rice noodles followed by sliced chicken, shredded carrots, cucumber slices, fresh cilantro, and drizzle sriracha sauce on top.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Vietnamese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (350g)
- Calories: 485
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 85mg