Description
These Korean BBQ Chicken Bowls are a vibrant and satisfying meal featuring tender chicken marinated in a sweet and savory sauce, served with crisp, fresh vegetables and fluffy rice.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green onion, chopped
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Sriracha (optional, for added heat)
Instructions
- Step: In a bowl, mix soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and rice vinegar. Add the chicken thighs, ensuring they are well coated. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Step: Cook rice according to package instructions. Set aside once done.
- Step: Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked and caramelized. Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Step: In the same pan, add a splash of oil if needed. Sauté the broccoli, carrot, and bell pepper for about 3-4 minutes until tender yet crisp.
- Step: Divide the cooked rice among bowls. Top with sliced chicken and sautéed vegetables.
- Step: Sprinkle with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and drizzle with Sriracha if desired.
- Step: Enjoy your delicious Korean BBQ Chicken Bowls while they’re hot!
Notes
Marinating the chicken for up to 2 hours can further enhance the depth of flavor. For a low-carb alternative, you can substitute the rice with cauliflower rice or quinoa.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Korean-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 850 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 48 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 95 mg
