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Spicy Honey Chicken Bowl with Rice – Quick High Protein Meal Idea

Spicy Honey Chicken Bowl with Rice – Quick High Protein Meal Idea


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  • Author: Raelynn
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A quick and flavorful spicy honey chicken bowl with rice, packed with protein and perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup carrots julienned
  • 2 green onions sliced
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional cilantro or avocado

Instructions

1. Cook rice according to package instructions

2. Whisk honey soy sauce ginger garlic and chili flakes

3. Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat

4. Add chicken season and cook until browned

5. Pour sauce and coat chicken evenly

6. Simmer until sauce thickens

7. Steam vegetables until crisp-tender

8. Divide rice into bowls

9. Top with chicken and vegetables

10. Garnish and serve

Notes

  • Adjust chili flakes for spice level
  • Use tamari for gluten-free option
  • Swap rice with quinoa or cauliflower rice
  • Chicken breast works but cook carefully
  • Store leftovers in airtight containers
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Protein: 30g