Thai Chicken Bowl
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Ingredients
1 cup Farro (Or Brown rice, quinoa or cauliflower rice)1/4 cup Chicken Stock 1 1/2 tbsps Sambal Oelek (groundfresh Chile paste)I tbsp Brown Sugar (optional (or maple syrup))I tbsp Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice 1 1b Boneless,Skinless Chicken Breast(cut into I-inch chunks)1 tbsp Fish SauceI tbsp Olive Oil2 cloves Garlic (minced)I Shallot (minced)1 tbspFreshly Grated GingerKosher Salt And Freshly Ground BlackPepper, (to taste)2 CupsShredded Kale1 1/2 cups Shredded Purple CabbageI Cup Bean Sprouts2 Carrots(peeled and grated)1/2 cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves1/4 cup Roasted Peanuts (optional - can sub toastedalmond)3 tbspsCreamy Natural Peanut Butter2 tbsps Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice1 tbspTamari Sauce (or braggs) tspsDark Brown Sugar
Directions
1 To make the spicy peanut sauce, whisk together peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, sambal oelek, and 2-3tablespoons water in a small bowl, set aside. To avoid spicy - avoid using sambal!2 Cook farro according to package instructions; set aside.3 In a small bowl, whisk together chicken stock, sambal oelek, brown sugar, and lime juice; set aside.4 In a large bowl, combine chicken and fish sauce, tossing to coat.5 Heat Olive Oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until golden, about 3-5minutes. Add garlic, shallot, and ginger, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in the chicken stock mixture until slightly thickened, about 1 minute; season with salt and pepper, to taste.6 Divide farro into bowls. Top with chicken, kale, cabbage, bean sprouts, carrots, cilantro, and peanuts.7 Serve with spicy peanut sauce.