Irresistible 30-Minute Honey BBQ Chicken Rice Recipe
Honey BBQ Chicken Rice is a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines tender chicken with a sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, served over fluffy rice. It's perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend meal with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup rice
- ½ cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ¼ cup chopped green onions optional
Instructions
- Cook rice according to package instructions.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Season chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked.
- Remove chicken from pan and let rest for 5 minutes.
- Slice chicken into strips.
- Mix BBQ sauce and honey in a bowl.
- Toss chicken in the BBQ-honey mixture.
- Serve chicken over rice and garnish with green onions.
Notes
- Adjust honey and BBQ sauce to taste.
- Use leftover chicken for meal prep.
- Pair with steamed vegetables for a balanced meal.