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Vietnamese-Inspired Lemongrass Chicken Rice Bowls

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Vietnamese-Inspired Lemongrass Chicken Rice Bowls

A vibrant and flavorful family-friendly dinner that takes you on a culinary journey to Vietnam. Tender lemongrass-marinated chicken, fluffy jasmine rice, and a rainbow of fresh veggies come together for a satisfying and nourishing meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tbsp lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 2 medium carrots, julienned
  • 1 medium cucumber, sliced
  • 2 cups bean sprouts
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, lemongrass, garlic, fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Toss to coat the chicken. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Cook the jasmine rice according to package instructions.

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