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A vibrant plate featuring juicy grilled chicken glazed with honey and smoky chipotle sauce, served over fluffy white rice with colorful sautéed peppers and garnished with fresh cilantro, styled on a rustic wooden table in natural sunlight.

Sweet and Smoky Honey Chipotle Chicken Rice Bowls

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A vibrant and flavorful honey chipotle chicken rice bowl loaded with smoky and sweet flavors, perfect for a cozy dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken with honey, chopped chipotle peppers, salt, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken slices until fully cooked and slightly caramelized, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté sliced peppers until tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Serve grilled chicken over cooked rice, topped with sautéed peppers and fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chipotle peppers.
  • Use jasmine or brown rice for variation.
  • Garnish with lime slices for extra tang.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg