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Asian-Inspired Bang Bang Fried Rice Recipe

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A bold, creamy, spicy fried rice tossed with crispy veggies, juicy protein, and a sweet-chili Bang Bang sauce. Ready in 20 minutes.

Ingredients

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3 cups cold cooked rice
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas or 1 lb shrimp/chicken/tofu
2 eggs, beaten
½ cup bell pepper, diced
¼ cup green onions, chopped
½ cup peas or corn
1 tbsp oil (for cooking)
12 tsp soy sauce
Optional: sesame oil for drizzling

Bang Bang Sauce:
¼ cup mayonnaise
2½ tbsp sweet chili sauce
1 tbsp Sriracha (to taste)
1 tsp rice vinegar

Instructions

  1. Whisk together Bang Bang sauce ingredients. Set aside.
  2. Cook protein in skillet until golden and done. Remove and set aside.
  3. Sauté veggies in same pan.
  4. Scramble eggs in pan, mix with veggies.
  5. Add rice, break up clumps, stir-fry 2–3 minutes.
  6. Stir in soy sauce. Add cooked protein and Bang Bang sauce. Toss to coat.
  7. Drizzle with sesame oil and garnish as desired.

Notes

Use tofu or chickpeas for plant-based. Swap rice with cauliflower rice to reduce carbs. Adjust spice level to taste.