Description
A simple yet flavorful one-pan dish combining juicy chicken, rice, and vibrant vegetables, all coated in a tantalizing honey BBQ glaze.
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 the seasoned chicken for about 5 minutes on each side until browned.
- Whisk together BBQ sauce and honey in a small bowl; pour the mixture over the chicken.
- Add the rice and chicken broth, stirring to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, cover, and cook on low for about 20 minutes until the rice is tender.
- During the last 5 minutes of cooking, add the mixed vegetables on top to steam.
- Let the dish sit for 5 minutes before fluffing the rice with a fork and serving.
Notes
Garnish with freshly chopped herbs like parsley or cilantro for added freshness. Adjust the BBQ sauce and honey ratio to suit your taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: BBQ Chicken, One-Pan Recipe, Family Dinner
