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Lemon Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl
Lemon Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl

Lemon Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long-grain brown rice
  • 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 4 teaspoons mirin (sweet rice wine)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 pound Broccolini, trimmed

Directions

Preheat oven to 400°.

Cook brown rice according to directions.

Combine soy sauce and cornstarch in a small saucepan, stirring with a whisk. Add brown sugar, mirin, and lemon juice; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until thickened.

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.

Heat a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add canola oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chicken to pan; cook 4 minutes. Turn; drizzle 1 tablespoon soy sauce mixture over chicken.

Place pan in oven; bake at 400° for 8 minutes or until done. Place chicken on a cutting board; let stand 5 minutes. Cut chicken into slices.

Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add Broccolini; cook 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.

Place 1/2 cup rice in each of 4 bowls; top each serving with 4 ounces chicken and 4 ounces Broccolini.

Drizzle about 1 tablespoon remaining soy sauce mixture over each serving.

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