Sep 24 2026
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Fried Chicken Bowl Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves4

sushi rice, edamame, avocado, pickled vegetables, corn-sesame salad, spicy pineapple, miso aioli, chili vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Sushi Rice

Chili Vinaigrette

Method

Prepare Sushi Rice

  1. 1

    Cook Sushi Rice

    Rinse sushi rice under cold water until water runs clear. Combine rice and water in a rice cooker and cook according to manufacturer's instructions. Once done, let it sit covered for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Season Rice

    In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved. Stir this mixture into the warm rice gently and let it cool.

Fry Chicken

  1. 3

    Prepare Chicken

    In a bowl, mix buttermilk with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Add chicken thighs and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 4

    Coat Chicken

    Dredge marinated chicken in flour, ensuring it’s fully coated.

  3. 5

    Fry Chicken

    Heat oil in a deep pan over medium-high heat. Fry chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.

Prepare Toppings

  1. 6

    Prepare Miso Aioli

    In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, miso paste, and chili sauce until smooth.

  2. 7

    Prepare Chili Vinaigrette

    In a jar, combine olive oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and chili flakes. Shake well until emulsified.

Assemble Bowl

  1. 8

    Build the Bowl

    In a large bowl, layer sushi rice, fried chicken, edamame, sliced avocado, pickled vegetables, corn, and sesame seeds. Drizzle with miso aioli and chili vinaigrette.

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