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One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice for Easy Weeknight Meals

One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice

This dish is perfect for a quick and flavorful weeknight dinner, combining tender chicken with bold honey BBQ flavors over a bed of rice.

Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces chicken thighs
  • 2 cups rice
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup honey BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken thighs with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Place the chicken thighs in the pan and sear until golden brown on both sides.
  4. Add rice to the pan, followed by chicken broth and honey BBQ sauce.
  5. Stir to combine, then bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  7. Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe can be adjusted with your favorite barbecue sauce.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or corn for added flavor and nutrition.

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