Description
Delightful Hot Honey Chicken Bowls that balance sweet and spicy, featuring chicken, mixed vegetables, and a base of rice or quinoa.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup hot honey
- 1 cup rice or quinoa
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (like bell peppers, broccoli, and carrots)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for sautéing
Instructions
- Start by cooking the rice or quinoa according to the package instructions.
- While the grains are cooking, season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
- In a large pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken breasts, cooking until they turn golden brown and cooked through.
- Once cooked, remove the chicken from the pan and drizzle generously with hot honey.
- In the same pan, toss in the mixed vegetables and sauté until tender.
- Now assemble your bowls by laying down a bed of rice or quinoa, topping with sautéed vegetables, and sliced hot honey chicken.
Notes
Serve with sliced green onions, sesame seeds, or a side of salad for added flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: chicken, hot honey, bowls, dinner, quick meal, easy recipe