Hot Honey Chicken Bowls
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- Editorially checked
- Kitchen testing status
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Hot honey has lasting weeknight appeal because it supplies sweetness, heat, and acidity in one quick glaze. Here it coats browned chicken rather than soaking a fried crust, keeping the method straightforward and the bowl easy to reheat.
Rice and roasted broccoli make the bowl complete, but the useful part is the ratio: savory chicken, a plain grain, a substantial vegetable, and just enough glaze to connect them.
The method behind the meal
Why this recipe works
- •Dry chicken well so it browns instead of steaming.
- •Add hot honey after the chicken is cooked so the sugars do not burn.
- •Start with less hot sauce; heat varies widely by brand.
Recipe
Hot Honey Chicken Bowls
Sweet-spicy glazed chicken with rice and roasted broccoli for a balanced bowl that works on busy nights.
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1Season chicken with paprika, garlic powder, and salt.
- 2Heat oil in a wide skillet over medium-high. Cook chicken in one layer for 7–9 minutes, turning until browned and 165°F inside.
- 3Whisk honey, hot sauce, and vinegar in a small bowl.
- 4Lower heat, pour glaze over chicken, and toss for 30–60 seconds until glossy.
- 5Divide rice and broccoli among bowls, add chicken, and spoon over the remaining pan glaze.
Nutrition (per serving, estimated)
