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Callie Brooks

Crispy Bang Bang Salmon Bites Bowls

A delightful fusion of crispy salmon morsels, rich bang bang sauce, nutritious brown rice, and colorful veggies, perfect for quick dinners and gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise) Use mayonnaise for a creamier texture.
  • 4 Tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tsp sriracha
  • 1/2 cup coconut aminos Use gluten-free options if needed.
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp sriracha (optional) Add for extra heat.
  • 2 tsp toasted sesame oil (optional)
For the Salmon and Bowls
  • 1 lb salmon filet (chopped into bite-sized chunks) Pat dry for crispiness.
  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil (for cooking)
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice Prepare according to package instructions.
  • 1 large head broccoli (chopped into florets) Can be steamed, sautéed, or roasted.
  • 1 large ripe avocado (sliced)
  • 1 Batch Asian Cucumber Salad Prepared separately.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Mix all ingredients for the cucumber salad in a small bowl and let it sit for at least 15 minutes, ideally 1 hour.
  2. Cook brown rice according to the package instructions.
Make the Bang Bang Sauce
  1. Combine Greek yogurt, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, coconut aminos, rice vinegar, and minced garlic in a bowl. Stir thoroughly and refrigerate until needed.
Cook the Broccoli
  1. Sauté broccoli in a nonstick skillet with 1 tsp of avocado oil and ¼ cup of water.
Prepare the Salmon
  1. Heat a tablespoon of avocado oil over medium-high heat in a nonstick skillet. Add chopped salmon and cook until crispy and golden brown, about 4–5 minutes.
Assemble the Bowls
  1. Start with a base of warm cooked rice, add crispy salmon bites, sautéed broccoli, a helping of cucumber salad, and top with sliced avocado.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5g

Notes

These bowls can be customized with different proteins or vegetables. Serve with lime wedges or sesame seeds for added flavor. Store components separately in airtight containers for freshness.

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