Description
Honey BBQ Chicken Bowls are a delightful mix of tender chicken, honey, and BBQ sauce served over rice. This easy recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, offering delicious flavors that everyone will love!
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
- Cook the rice according to package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season chicken breast with salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
- Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- In a bowl, mix together BBQ sauce and honey, then pour over the cooked chicken. Stir to coat well.
- Remove chicken from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- To assemble, place cooked rice in bowls, top with sliced chicken, black beans, corn, lettuce, cheddar cheese, pickled onions, and cilantro.
- Drizzle ranch dressing over the top before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in BBQ sauce for an hour before cooking.
Feel free to customize toppings with your favorite vegetables or dressings!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 645
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 889mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 69g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 41g
- Cholesterol: 110mg