A Delicious & Nutritious Dinner in 30 Minutes!
When it comes to easy and wholesome meals, rice bowls are a go-to favorite! This Honey Soy Chicken Bowl combines juicy marinated chicken, a naturally sweet glaze, and steamed rice for a balanced, nutritious meal that little ones and adults will love.
The best part? It’s simple to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for meal prep!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔ Perfectly Balanced Flavors – A delicious mix of sweet and savory.
✔ Kid-Approved – Tender chicken with a mild, flavorful glaze.
✔ Quick & Easy – Ready in 30 minutes.
✔ Meal Prep Friendly – Make ahead and store for busy days.
What You’ll Need
📝 Ingredients:
For the Chicken:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp soy sauce (or low-sodium soy sauce)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp ginger powder
- 1 tbsp cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
For the Rice Bowl:
- 2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or jasmine)
- 1/2 cup steamed broccoli
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- Sesame seeds & green onions (for garnish)
📌 Tip: Want extra veggies? Add bell peppers, edamame, or baby spinach!
How to Make Honey Soy Chicken Bowls
Step 1: Marinate the Chicken
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, and ginger powder.
- Add diced chicken, toss to coat, and let marinate for 10 minutes.
Step 2: Cook the Chicken
- Heat a large pan over medium heat.
- Add marinated chicken pieces and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- If you’d like a thicker sauce, dissolve 1 tbsp cornstarch in 2 tbsp water and add it to the pan. Stir until the sauce thickens.
Step 3: Assemble the Bowls
- Divide cooked rice into bowls.
- Add honey soy chicken on top.
- Garnish with steamed broccoli, shredded carrots, sesame seeds, and green onions.
Meal Prep & Storage Tips
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheat in a pan or microwave before serving.
- Perfect for lunchboxes or quick dinners!
A Family Favorite for Busy Nights!
These Honey Soy Chicken Bowls are a quick, tasty, and nutritious meal that will keep the whole family satisfied. With tender chicken, a flavorful glaze, and wholesome ingredients, it's a perfect go-to for weeknight dinners.
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