Honey BBQ Chicken Rice Bowl
Delicious Honey BBQ Chicken Rice Bowl combines juicy chicken in honey barbecue sauce served over rice with colorful vegetables for a nutritious meal.
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
- 2 cups white rice Long-grain white rice preferred.
Main Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, diced Provides lean protein.
- 1 cup honey BBQ sauce Store-bought or homemade.
- 1 bell pepper, sliced Any color for added sweetness.
- 1 cup broccoli florets Adds fiber and nutrients.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil For cooking chicken.
- to taste salt and pepper For seasoning.
- sesame seeds Optional topping.
- sliced green onions Optional topping.
Instructions
Cooking Rice
- Cook the rice according to the package instructions until fluffy.
Cooking Chicken
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken breast to the pan and cook until golden brown and thoroughly cooked, seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Pour in the honey BBQ sauce and stir until the chicken is coated. Let it simmer for a few minutes.
Assembly
- Layer the cooked rice into a bowl.
- Top with BBQ-coated chicken, followed by sliced bell peppers and broccoli.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
- Serve warm.
Notes
For meal prep, store in an airtight container and ensure to add fresh vegetables just before serving. Use a microwave for reheating or a stovetop with a little water to prevent sticking.