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Colorful honey chipotle chicken rice bowl featuring grilled chicken glazed with spicy honey marinade, vibrant vegetables, fluffy rice, and garnished with fresh cilantro, all beautifully arranged on a white plate with a rustic wooden background.

Sweet and Spicy Honey Chipotle Chicken Rice Bowls

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A flavorful rice bowl featuring tender grilled chicken glazed with a spicy honey chipotle sauce, served over fluffy rice and topped with fresh vegetables and herbs.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1 cup water or chicken broth
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook rice in water or chicken broth according to package instructions.
  2. In a blender, combine honey and chipotle peppers until smooth.
  3. Marinate chicken with half of the honey chipotle sauce for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Grill or cook chicken until cooked through and caramelized, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  5. Slice the cooked chicken and toss with remaining sauce.
  6. Assemble bowls with rice, grilled chicken, corn, bell peppers, and avocado slices.
  7. Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust the spiciness by adding more or fewer chipotle peppers.
  • For a healthier meal, use brown rice or cauliflower rice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilling, sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 80g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg