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Plate of Minute Honey BBQ Chicken garnished with fresh herbs

Honey BBQ Chicken Rice

A comforting bowl of honey BBQ chicken rice that combines sweet and tangy flavors, perfect for casual gatherings and family meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked rice Using leftover rice works best.
  • 2 pieces chicken breasts, diced Ensure the chicken is cut into uniform pieces.
  • 1/2 cup honey BBQ sauce Can be homemade with BBQ sauce and honey.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For cooking the chicken.
  • 1 piece bell pepper, diced Choose vibrant colors for sweetness.
  • 1/2 piece onion, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish Use generously for a fresh finish.

Method
 

Cooking
  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned, stirring occasionally.
  3. Stir in bell pepper and onion, cooking until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Pour in honey BBQ sauce and mix well, coating the chicken evenly.
  5. Add cooked rice, stirring until well combined and heated through, about 4-5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with chopped green onions.

Notes

For even easier weeknight meals, prep your ingredients ahead of time. You can also customize the recipe by adding different vegetables or adjusting the sweetness of the sauce.