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Budget Chicken and Rice Bowl

Seasoned sautéed chicken bits over steamed rice with quick pan sauce—minimal ingredients, filling, and cost-efficient meal base.

Prep

8 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

2

Difficulty

easy

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Ingredients

8ozchicken breast, diced
2cuprice (cooked)
1.5tbspsoy sauce
1clovegarlic, minced
1tbspolive oil
1tsphoney(optional)
1tbspgreen onion, sliced

Nutrition

Calories

480

240 per serving

Protein

36g

72% DV

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

1

Heat oil; sear chicken in single layer 4–5 min until browned.

2

Add garlic; cook 30 seconds.

3

Stir in soy sauce (and honey if using); simmer 1 minute glossy.

4

Serve chicken over hot rice; sprinkle green onion.