Thai Sweet Chili Rice

Perfect for busy days, this quick Thai Sweet Chili Rice is savory, spicy, and satisfying. Try it with microwavable Minute® Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice.

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Thai Sweet Chili Rice

Cooking time PREP TIME 2 mins
Cooking time COOK TIME 2 mins
Servings SERVES 1
Ready in TOTAL TIME 4 mins
Cooking time
PREP TIME 2 mins
Cooking time
COOK TIME 2 mins
Servings
SERVES 1
Ready in
TOTAL TIME 4 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Minute® Ready to Serve Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice
  • 1/2 cup pre-shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup pre-shredded carrots
  • 1/4 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 1/4 cup cooked, shelled edamame
  • 2 tbsp Thai sweet chili sauce

Instructions

  • With simple and tasty ingredients, you can make a Thai-inspired meal in minutes. Start with a base of microwavable Minute® Ready to Serve Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice, add your mix-ins, and enjoy. It’s as simple as that!

    Step 1

  • Heat rice according to package directions.

    Step 2

  • Top with cabbage, carrots, chicken and edamame.

    Step 3

  • Drizzle with sauce.

    Recipe Tip

    As a variation, substitute store-bought cooked shrimp for chicken.

On-The-Go Meals

Don’t settle for eating fast food or takeout when you’re on the go and feeling hungry! Minute® Ready to Serve Rice is the ideal pantry staple for a filling meal base. All you need to do is heat it in the microwave for 60 seconds, stir in tasty ingredients and you’re set.

This simple recipe combination is a perfect addition to your list of savory stir-in meals. Start with our Minute® Ready to Serve Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice, then add in a few crunchy vegetables, sweet chili sauce and rotisserie chicken. You can switch it up by substituting in shrimp or another protein and topping the dish with a different sauce, such as peanut or spicy hot sauce.

There are also different varieties of rice to use, such as our Minute® Ready to Serve Jalapeño Rice or something more whole grain like Brown Rice & Quinoa. There are plenty of tasty meal ideas you can make in the microwave using only a few ingredients. If you are looking for a quick dinner meal idea try our Cheesy Chicken and Rice Recipe with Broccoli.

International Flavors

Adding international flavor to your meals doesn’t have to be difficult. This recipe combines Thai sweet chili sauce with crunchy vegetables and Minute® Ready to Serve Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice for a simple, super tasty combination. With only a few additional ingredients you can add new flavors to all of your meals. Take a look at our ideas for preparing easy international-inspired flavors.

If you’re craving something from closer to home, try a Red Beans and Rice recipe that is Inspired by the Louisiana classic.

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