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A vibrant bowl featuring golden grilled chicken glazed with honey and smoked chipotle peppers, served over fluffy white rice. The dish is garnished with fresh cilantro, slices of lime, and a drizzle of honey, with a backdrop of colorful vegetables and a rustic wooden table.

Sweet and Spicy Honey Chipotle Chicken Rice Bowls

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A quick and flavorful rice bowl featuring spicy chipotle chicken glazed with honey, served with fresh garnishes for a wholesome meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons smoked chipotle powder
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges for serving
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix honey and smoked chipotle powder to create the sauce.
  2. Season chicken slices with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add the honey-chipotle sauce to the skillet, toss to coat the chicken evenly, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Serve the glazed chicken over cooked rice, garnished with chopped cilantro and lime wedges.

Notes

  • You can adjust the spice level by adding more or less chipotle powder.
  • For extra color and flavor, add sautéed bell peppers or corn.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg