Description

Craving something bold, flavorful, and easy to whip up? These Hot Honey Chicken Bowls are the perfect blend of sweet heat and savory comfort. Featuring tender chicken glazed in a sticky, spicy honey sauce, paired with creamy avocado and fluffy rice, this dish is one of those foolproof food ideas that turns everyday ingredients into something extraordinary. Whether you’re searching for quick dinner ideas, easy recipes, or meal prep lunches that keep you satisfied, this bowl checks every box. The flavors are vibrant, the textures perfectly balanced, and the whole experience is nothing short of crave-worthy

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs chicken breast or thighs, diced

Salt and black pepper, to taste

2 tbsp cornstarch

2 tbsp olive oil

1 avocado, diced

2 cups cooked jasmine or basmati rice

2 green onions, sliced thin

For the Hot Honey Sauce:

1/4 cup honey

1–2 tbsp hot sauce (adjust to taste)

2 tbsp soy sauce

1 tbsp rice vinegar

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp smoked paprika

Red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper, then coat in cornstarch.
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in batches until golden and cooked through. Set aside.
In the same skillet, add honey, hot sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic powder, and smoked paprika. Simmer 2–3 minutes.
Return chicken to the skillet and coat evenly in the sauce. Let it simmer for 1 minute.
Assemble bowls: rice, hot honey chicken, diced avocado, and green onions. Add red pepper flakes if desired.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Dinner