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Korean BBQ Chicken

20-Minute Korean BBQ Chicken with Leftovers


  • Author: Emily Walker
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 bowls 1x

Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)

¼ cup Korean BBQ sauce (store-bought or homemade)

1 tsp sesame oil (optional)

For the Rice Bowl:

2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or cauliflower rice)

1 tsp soy sauce or tamari

1 tbsp sesame seeds

2 eggs (optional for extra protein, fried or boiled)

For the Cucumber Salad:

1 cucumber (thinly sliced)

1 tsp rice vinegar

½ tsp sesame oil

Pinch of salt

For the Creamy Kimchi Sauce:

2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt or mayo

2 tbsp finely chopped kimchi

1 tsp sriracha or gochujang (optional)

For the Pickled Carrots:

1 cup shredded carrots

2 tbsp rice vinegar

1 tsp sugar

Pinch of salt


Instructions

Warm chicken in a pan with BBQ sauce and sesame oil until heated through.

Mix cooked rice with soy sauce and sesame seeds.

In small bowls, mix the cucumber salad, kimchi sauce, and pickled carrots.

Assemble bowls: start with rice, top with chicken, cucumber salad, pickled carrots, creamy sauce, and egg if using.

Garnish with extra sesame seeds or green onions if you like!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 480 per bowl
  • Fat: 22g per bowl
  • Carbohydrates: 28g per bowl
  • Fiber: 4g per bowl
  • Protein: 38g per bowl