Description
Indulge in the Hot Honey Chicken Bowl, a perfect fusion of sweet and spicy flavors. Tender marinated chicken, coated in a luscious hot honey glaze, is served over fluffy rice with vibrant vegetables for a satisfying meal that’s both hearty and nutritious. This dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also brings warmth and comfort to any dining occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup hot honey
- 2 cups mixed fresh vegetables (bell peppers, broccoli, snap peas)
- 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by washing and chopping the vegetables and cutting chicken into cubes.
- Marinate the chicken in a bowl with hot honey, soy sauce, garlic powder, and lime juice for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the marinated chicken until golden brown (about 6-8 minutes).
- Sauté the chopped vegetables in the same skillet for about 4-5 minutes until tender yet crisp.
- Combine cooked chicken and vegetables; serve over rice with extra hot honey drizzled on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (350g)
- Calories: 495
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 690mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with marinated tofu or tempeh. Adjust spice levels by modifying the amount of hot honey or adding chili flakes as desired.