Bang Bang Chili Recipes

BANG BANG SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, and Siracha hot sauce. Set aside.
• Place the cornstarch in a shallow bowl. Gently press the shrimp into the cornstarch and coat on both sides. Shake off any excess.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cook the shrimp in batches. Each batch should cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until the shrimp are lightly browned on the outside. Once cooked, transfer to paper towels to drain.
• Place cooked shrimp in a bowl and pour chili sauce mixture on top. Toss gently to coat.
• Top with green onion if desired.
• Enjoy!

BANG BANG SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise, chili sauce, Sriracha, and rice vinegar in a bowl until smooth.

BANG BANG CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil.
• Add onion and garlic; add green pepper when onion starts to soften.
• Add sweet potato, peeled and chopped.
• When onion begins to brown, "bang in" cans of beans/tomatos and spices.
• Heat until cooked; add water or broth or tomato paste as needed.

AIR FRYER BANG-BANG CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, and Sriracha together in a large bowl. Spoon out 3/4 cup of the mixture and set aside.
• Place flour in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, close bag, and shake to coat. Transfer coated chicken pieces to the large bowl with the mayonnaise mixture and stir to combine.
• Place panko bread crumbs in another large plastic resealable bag. Working in batches, drop chicken pieces into bread crumbs, close, and shake to coat.
• Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place as many chicken pieces into the air fryer basket as you can without overcrowding. Cook in the hot air fryer for 10 minutes. Flip and cook 5 additional minutes. Repeat with remaining chicken.
• Transfer fried chicken to a large bowl and pour reserved sauce over the top. Sprinkle with green onions and toss to coat. Serve immediately.