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Chicken and Rice Vinegar Slaw Bowls

Bold flavors but quick to the table. This chicken and rice bowl is brought together with a yummy rice vinegar slaw.
Prep Time6 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Marinade30 minutes
Total Time56 minutes
Course: dinner
Keyword: chicken dinners, chicken marinade, coleslaw, easy dinners, easy weeknight meals, rice bowls, rice vinegar, weekend food
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced into bite size pieces
  • 1/4 cup Marukan rice vinegar sodium and sugar free
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp gochujang sauce
  • 1 tbsp. ginger paste
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp Chinese 5-spice
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups cabbage and carrot slaw I buy a prepackaged bag in the salad section of the grocery store.
  • 1 1/2 tbsp. Marukan rice vinegar sweet and tangy
  • 1/4 cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp. hoisin sauce
  • 1 lime
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp chives, minced
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1/2 tbsp. mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds I use black sesame seeds but you can use whatever you like.
  • 2 cups Jasmine rice cooked

Instructions

  • In a large zip lock or Tupperware add the chicken along with the sodium and sugar free rice vinegar, soy, brown sugar, gochujang, garlic, sesame oil, ginger paste, Chinese-5 spice, and cayenne pepper.
  • Seal and mix all the ingredients together, Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  • To cook, heat a large pan over medium heat. Add about 1 tbsp. of canola oil and the chicken with about 3/4 of the marinade. Throw the rest away.
  • Stir/cook until the sauce has thickened and the chicken is cooked through.
  • Set aside and mix up the slaw.
  • In a small bowl add the rice vinegar, half a lime, juiced, hoisin sauce, canola oil, mint, cilantro, sugar, chives, and sesame seeds. Whisk then toss with the cabbage and carrot slaw.
  • To serve add a even amount of rice to four bowls, top with chicken, and finish off with the vinegar slaw. Garnish with the green onions.
  • ENJOY!