Honey BBQ Chicken Rice is a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines tender chicken, sweet and tangy BBQ sauce, and fluffy rice for a perfect dinner option.
Author:Ghalina
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:25 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Dinner
Method:Skillet
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups cooked rice
1 lb chicken breast, diced
1 cup honey BBQ sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add diced chicken and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
Pour honey BBQ sauce over the chicken and stir to coat.
Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce is heated through.
Serve the BBQ chicken over cooked rice and garnish with chopped green onions.
Notes
For a spicier version, add some hot sauce to the BBQ sauce.
This dish can be made with leftover chicken for a quicker meal.
Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli for added nutrition.