Bang Bang Chicken

Bang Bang Chicken
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful dish combines tender chicken slices with vibrant vegetables, all wrapped up in crisp lettuce leaves. Drizzled with a creamy and slightly spicy peanut sauce, each bite is a delightful mix of textures and flavors. Enjoy this light yet satisfying meal for a refreshing lunch or dinner option.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 6 skinless chicken thigh fillets
  • 1 x 400g tin coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 4 spring onions , finely shredded and cut into 5cm lengths
  • ½ cucumber , seeds scraped out and shredded
  • 300g fine green beans , trimmed, blanched and split lengthways
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 red chilli , finely shredded
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds , lightly toasted
  • 125g smooth peanut butter
  • 2 red chillies , seeded and finely diced
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil

Instructions

  • Put the peanut butter in a small bowl and stir in 3 tbsp of just-boiled water until smooth. Add the chilli sauce and lime juice, and mix well.
  • Cut the chicken breasts into thin slices and place on a board with the bowl of peanut sauce. Put the lettuce leaves, spring onions, cucumber and carrot in separate piles alongside.
  • Put slices of chicken into the lettuce leaves, then top with the vegetables and peanut sauce.

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Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 374 calories
  • Fat Content: 17 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 4 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 15 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 13 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 5 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 39 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.7 milligram of sodium