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Easy Cheap Dinner Ideas: Delicious Sticky Chicken Rice Bowls Recipe

Easy Cheap Dinner Ideas : Sticky Chicken Rice Bowls Recipe

This recipe for sticky chicken rice bowls is a delicious and budget-friendly dinner option.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken thighs
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 4 cups water

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger.
  2. Add chicken thighs to the bowl, coating well. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. In a pot, add rice and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for about 15-20 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  4. Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add marinated chicken and cook until golden and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes each side.
  5. Once cooked, remove chicken and chop into pieces. Stir the remaining marinade into the skillet to create a sauce.
  6. Serve the chicken over rice, drizzling the sauce on top, and garnish with chopped green onions.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli to the chicken while cooking.
  • Substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.

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Keywords: Easy Cheap Dinner Ideas, Sticky Chicken, Rice Bowls, Recipe