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Honey Bbq Chicken Rice Recipe

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This Honey BBQ Chicken Rice recipe is a perfect blend of sweet and smoky flavors with tender chicken and fluffy rice. Ideal for busy weeknights, it’s quick, easy to prepare, and packed with protein. Enjoy this family-friendly meal made with simple pantry ingredients and your favorite BBQ sauce. Great for meal prep and lunchboxes too!

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)

  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (preferably honey BBQ)

  • 2 tablespoons honey

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 2 cups cooked white or brown rice

  • Chopped green onions (optional, for garnish)

  • Sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  • In a bowl, mix BBQ sauce, honey, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  • Add chicken pieces and cook for 6-8 minutes until browned and cooked through.

  • Pour the BBQ honey mixture over the chicken and simmer for 3-4 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken.

  • Serve the BBQ chicken over warm rice.

 

  • Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

  • Use leftover or pre-cooked rice for quicker prep.

  • Adjust the honey to balance sweetness to your taste.

 

  • Add steamed veggies for a complete meal.

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