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Hawaiian Chicken Bowl

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: None

Description

A vibrant and flavorful bowl featuring marinated chicken, colorful vegetables, and sweet pineapple, perfect for any weeknight dinner or sunny weekend.


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Rice (jasmine or brown) for serving
  • Colorful veggies like shredded red cabbage, bell peppers, and carrots
  • Fresh pineapple chunks
  • Sesame seeds for garnish
  • Thinly sliced green onions for garnish


Instructions

  1. Combine the soy sauce, honey, olive oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, and lime juice in a mixing bowl.
  2. Place the chicken breasts into the marinade, ensuring they are well coated.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for maximum flavor.
  4. Remove the chicken from the bowl after marinating and prepare for cooking.
  5. Prepare your rice as the base, choosing between jasmine or brown rice.
  6. Chop colorful vegetables and fruit for assembling the bowl while the chicken marinates.
  7. Whisk together the sauce ingredients: low-sodium soy sauce, honey, cornstarch, and pineapple juice until smooth.
  8. Assemble the bowl by starting with a layer of warm rice, then topping with grilled chicken slices, vegetables, and fresh pineapple.
  9. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

Notes

For best flavor, allow chicken to marinate overnight. Customize with your favorite toppings.