Description
Enjoy the delicious Honey BBQ Chicken Bowls, packed with tender chicken, sweet honey, and savory BBQ sauce over rice. This quick meal is perfect for weeknight dinners!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken breast
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup bbq sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 cup long grain rice
- 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn, canned or frozen
- 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup pickled onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
Instructions
- Prepare the rice according to package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
- Cook the chicken in the skillet until golden brown and cooked through.
- Add bbq sauce and honey, stirring to coat the chicken evenly.
- Simmer for a few minutes to let the flavors meld.
- In serving bowls, layer rice, black beans, corn, and sliced chicken on top.
- Top with chopped romaine, shredded cheese, pickled onions, cilantro, and ranch dressing.
Notes
Feel free to customize with your favorite veggies and toppings.
For a smokier flavor, use smoked paprika in the seasoning.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 80g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg