One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice
A quick and filling one-pan meal featuring chicken, rice, and a sweet and smoky honey BBQ sauce.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: One-Pan Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- ½ cup BBQ sauce
- ¼ cup honey
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (frozen or fresh)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, sear seasoned chicken for about 5 minutes on each side until browned.
- Whisk together BBQ sauce and honey in a small bowl; pour over the chicken.
- Add rice and chicken broth; stir to combine.
- Bring to a simmer; cover and cook on low for about 20 minutes until rice is tender.
- During the last 5 minutes of cooking, add mixed vegetables on top to steam.
- Let sit for 5 minutes before fluffing rice with a fork and serving.
Notes
Pat the chicken dry before seasoning for better browning. Use thighs for richer flavor or breasts for a leaner option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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