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Bang Bang Turkey Rice Bowls

Quick, flavorful, and easy turkey rice bowls with a creamy, spicy bang bang sauce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Fusion
Servings 4 servings
Calories 380 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Skillet
  • Measuring cups
  • Spoon or spatula

Ingredients
  

Turkey and Veggies

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 cups cooked rice white or brown
  • 1 cup bell peppers sliced
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 3 green onions sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Bang Bang Sauce

  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 2-3 tbsp Sriracha adjust to taste
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 0.5 tsp rice vinegar optional

Garnishes

  • sesame seeds for sprinkling
  • green onions additional for garnish
  • cilantro optional

Instructions
 

  • Cook rice according to package instructions. Fluff and set aside.
  • Whisk together mayonnaise, Sriracha, honey, soy sauce, and rice vinegar to make bang bang sauce.
  • Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant.
  • Add ground turkey, breaking apart. Cook 6–8 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  • Add bell peppers and carrots. Cook 3–4 minutes until slightly tender.
  • Pour half the sauce over turkey and vegetables, stirring to coat evenly.
  • Assemble bowls: rice at bottom, turkey mixture on top, drizzle remaining sauce.
  • Garnish with sesame seeds, green onions, and cilantro. Serve warm.

Notes

Store sauce separately if prepping in advance to keep rice from becoming soggy.
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