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Sticky Chicken Bowls: A Flavor-Packed Weeknight Meal

Sticky Chicken Bowls Recipe

Sticky Chicken Bowls combine tender chicken, sweet-spicy glaze, and crisp broccoli over fluffy rice. This easy weeknight meal delivers bold flavor, healthy ingredients, and total satisfaction in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian-inspired
Servings 5
Calories 559 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lbs boneless chicken cut into small pieces
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar optional for extra stickiness
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1 tsp chili flakes optional
  • Cooked rice
  • Green onions
  • Sesame seeds
  • ¼ cup Mayonnaise
  • 1-2 tsp Sriracha
  • 1 tsp Lime juice or rice vinegar
  • Pinch of salt (Optional)
  • ½ tsp Honey if you want it slightly sweet

Instructions
 

  • Cut the chicken into small, even pieces.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken and cook until lightly browned.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and sauté for a few seconds.
  • Mix soy sauce, honey, brown sugar, and vinegar in a bowl.
  • Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken.
  • Let the mixture simmer until it begins to thicken.
  • Spoon warm rice into serving plate.
  • Top the rice with the sticky chicken and garnish with green onions, Spicy Mayo Sauce and sesame seeds.

Notes

Cut chicken evenly to ensure uniform cooking. Allow the sauce to bubble gently for the best thickness. Add optional vegetables for added crunch and nutrition.