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One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice

One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice

This recipe combines chicken, rice, and a sweet BBQ sauce for a complete meal made in one pan.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Measuring cups

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken and Rice

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth

For the Sauce

  • ½ cup BBQ sauce choose your preferred type
  • ¼ cup honey

Seasonings

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • to taste salt and pepper

For the Vegetables

  • 1 cup mixed vegetables frozen or fresh
  • Chopped green onions or parsley optional, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on both sides.
  • Add the rice, chicken broth, BBQ sauce, honey, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked.
  • Stir in the mixed vegetables and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions or parsley if desired, and serve.

Notes

You can use any type of BBQ sauce for this recipe. Adjust the seasonings to fit your taste.
Keyword One-Pan Chicken, BBQ Chicken, Honey Chicken, One-Pan Meals