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A vibrant chicken rice bowl featuring tender glazed chicken atop fluffy white rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds, served on a rustic wooden plate with colorful vegetables around.

Simple Sticky Chicken Rice Bowl Recipe

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A simple and flavorful sticky chicken served over rice, perfect for busy weeknights or weekend dinners.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil to make the marinade.
  2. Marinate chicken pieces in the sauce for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until browned and caramelized, about 8-10 minutes.
  4. Serve the chicken over warm cooked rice, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • For extra flavor, add a splash of chili sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free options available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 920 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 70 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg