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One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice: Easy Family Dinner Delight

One-Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken Rice

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A simple and delicious one-pan meal that combines bold flavors of honey BBQ chicken with hearty rice, perfect for family dinners.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken thighs with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Add chicken to the pan and brown on both sides.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix honey and BBQ sauce.
  5. Pour the honey BBQ mixture over the chicken and coat well.
  6. Add the rice and chicken broth to the pan, stirring to combine.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover. Cook for 20-25 minutes until the rice is tender.
  8. Stir in green onions before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the honey BBQ sauce for a few hours before cooking.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or corn for added nutrition.

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