createaplatewithdina HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN BOWLS are on repeat in my kitchen right now. They are quick, flavorful, and perfect for an easy weeknight dinner. Tender chicken coated in a sticky honey garlic sauce, fluffy rice, buttery broccoli — so good and great for leftovers too!
Ingredients
For the chicken
• 1½ lbs chicken breast (or thighs), cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 tsp sea salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 2½ tbsp cornstarch
• 3 tbsp oil (for cooking)
For the honey garlic sauce
• ⅓ cup honey
• ⅓ cup low-sodium soy sauce
• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• ½ tbsp rice vinegar
• ½ tsp sesame oil
• 1 tsp cornstarch + 1–2 tbsp water (slurry)
• 1 tbsp butter
For the bowls
• Cooked jasmine rice
• 1 lb broccoli florets
• ⅓ cup water
• 1-2 tbsp butter
• ½ tsp salt (or to taste)
• Green onions + sesame seeds (optional garnish)
Instructions
1. Cook the rice according to package directions and set aside.
2. Season the chicken: Toss chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, an...
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