Viral Spicy Chicken Rice

Viral Spicy Chicken Rice

Crispy spicy chicken served over fluffy rice

Crispy, spicy chicken pieces tossed with fragrant rice in a savory-sweet chili sauce - an irresistible viral sensation.

42Min
4Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
Spicy 4/5
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Equipment

Chef's knife
Cutting board
Cooking pot
Wok
Mixing bowl
Colander
Spatula
Stove
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

500 g

long grain rice (uncooked)

300 g

red chili pepper (fresh)

2 piece

garlic cloves (fresh)

4 piece

onion (medium)

1 piece

olive oil

30 ml

soy sauce

45 ml

sugar (granulated)

15 g

black pepper (ground)

2 g

salt

5 g

Instructions

1

Cook the rice

Rinse rice under cold water until water runs clear. Cook in boiling salted water according to package instructions.

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2

Prepare the chicken

Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.

5 min
3

Prepare vegetables

Finely chop onion, mince garlic, and slice chili peppers.

5 min
4

Fry the chicken

Heat oil in a wok or large pan. Add seasoned chicken and fry until golden and cooked through.

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5

Fry aromatics

Add onion, garlic, and chili to the same pan. Stir-fry until fragrant and onion becomes translucent.

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6

Add sauce and finish

Pour soy sauce into the pan, add sugar, and stir everything together. Cook for 2 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.

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7

Combine rice and chicken

Add cooked rice to the pan with chicken and sauce. Stir everything together until well combined and heated through.

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8

Serve hot

Transfer to serving plates and enjoy while hot.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or pan-fry on medium heat

Store in airtight container. Reheat with a splash of water to restore moisture.

Notes

Adjust chili quantity based on spice preference

Can substitute chicken thighs for more flavor

Use day-old rice for better texture

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