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Hot Honey Chicken Bowls

Hot Honey Chicken Bowls: Your New Favorite Comfort Meal

These Hot Honey Chicken Bowls deliver a delightful blend of sweet and spicy for a satisfying comfort meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1.5 lbs Chicken thighs or breasts Boneless and skinless
For the Hot Honey Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Honey Use quality honey for best flavor
  • 2 tbsp Hot sauce Adjust to taste
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce Tamari for gluten-free option
  • 2 cloves Minced garlic Fresh is best
For the Grains
  • 1 cup Quinoa or rice Cook according to package instructions
For the Vegetables
  • 2 cups Mixed vegetables Broccoli and sweet potatoes recommended
For Garnishing
  • 1 tbsp Sesame seeds Optional
  • 1/4 cup Fresh herbs Optional

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook the grains according to package instructions, typically boiling and simmering for 15-20 minutes.
  2. In a large skillet, heat oil and cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until browned.
  3. Prepare the hot honey sauce in the same skillet, stirring honey, hot sauce, soy sauce, and garlic for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  4. Return chicken to the skillet, tossing in the hot honey sauce for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Assemble the bowls with grains, glazed chicken, steamed broccoli, and roasted sweet potatoes.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds, fresh herbs, and a splash of lime juice, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize vegetables and grains as needed for dietary preferences. Great for meal prep and adapting to your favorite tastes.

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