Honey BBQ Chicken Rice
A quick and comforting weeknight dinner featuring tender chicken coated in a sticky honey BBQ glaze atop fluffy rice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 2 chicken breasts, diced
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until it shimmers.
- Cook the diced chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper, until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
- Mix together the honey and BBQ sauce in a separate bowl.
- Combine the sauce with the cooked chicken in the skillet and let simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Serve the honey BBQ chicken over the warm cooked rice.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and enjoy!
Notes
This dish pairs well with a fresh side salad or steamed vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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