Korean Inspired Chicken Meal Prep Bowls
4 servings
korean
chicken
Ingredients
- 1.0 bag coleslaw mix
- 4.0 cloves garlic
- 1.0 tablespoon ginger
- 1.0 teaspoon butter
- 8.0 boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 1.0 tablespoon powdered ginger
- 1.0 pinch salt
- 2.0 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1.0 tablespoon honey
- 1.0 cup jasmine rice
- 2.0 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1.0 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 0.5 cup soy sauce (low-sodium)
- 1.25 cup water
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat grill to high heat or preheat oven to 425 F.
- Step 2: In a large bowl, mix chicken marinade ingredients together, then add chicken thighs and marinate for 10-15 minutes.
- Step 3: Meanwhile, cook jasmine rice according to package directions and mix together ingredients for sesame slaw dressing, then set aside.
- Step 4: Add marinated chicken to grill or frying pan. Cook on grill for 7 minutes, then flip and cook another 5 minutes, adjusting time based on size of thighs. If using oven, bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 20 minutes or until chicken reaches 165 F in the thickest part of thigh.
- Step 5: Add two chicken thighs to each meal prep bowl.
- Step 6: Toss coleslaw with the dressing, then add slaw and rice to each bowl.
- Step 7: Serve and enjoy; leftovers stay good in the fridge for up to 4-5 days.