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Honey Garlic Chicken Bites Over Creamy Rice Recipe

Honey Garlic Chicken Bites Over Creamy Rice Recipe

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These Honey Garlic Chicken Bites Over Creamy Rice are a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors. Tender chicken bites coated in a sticky honey garlic glaze are served over a bed of rich and creamy rice, making for a decadent and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

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For the Chicken Bites:

  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.25 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp butter

For the Creamy Rice:

  • 1.5 cups jasmine or white rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 0.5 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a large pot, combine rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer until rice is tender.
  2. Step 2: Stir in butter, heavy cream, cream cheese, mozzarella, and Parmesan until creamy. Season and keep warm.
  3. Step 3: Sear seasoned chicken in olive oil until golden and cooked through.
  4. Step 4: Sauté garlic, then add honey, soy sauce, and vinegar. Simmer until thickened.
  5. Step 5: Serve creamy rice topped with honey garlic chicken bites. Garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add a dash of red pepper flakes to the honey garlic glaze.
  • Feel free to customize the cheese blend in the creamy rice to your preference.

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Keywords: Honey Garlic Chicken, Creamy Rice, Dinner Recipe, Chicken Bites, Comfort Food