Tender chicken with sweet teriyaki glaze, vibrant vegetables, and steamed rice, creating a tasty bowl.
# What You'll Need:
→ Chicken
01 - 1.1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
02 - 1 tbsp vegetable oil
03 - Pinch of salt
04 - Pinch of black pepper
→ Teriyaki Sauce
05 - 1/3 cup soy sauce
06 - 1/4 cup mirin
07 - 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar
08 - 1 tbsp rice vinegar
09 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
10 - 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
11 - 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tsp water (slurry)
→ Vegetables
12 - 1 medium carrot, julienned
13 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced
14 - 3.5 oz broccoli florets
15 - 3.5 oz sugar snap peas
16 - 1 tbsp vegetable oil
→ Base & Garnish
17 - 3 cups cooked white or brown rice
18 - 2 tbsp sesame seeds
19 - 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
# How-To Steps:
01 - Cook rice according to package instructions and keep it warm.
02 - Combine soy sauce, mirin, honey or brown sugar, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger in a small saucepan. Simmer over medium heat. Stir in cornstarch slurry and cook, stirring, until thickened, about 1–2 minutes. Remove from heat.
03 - Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside.
04 - Add remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the skillet. Add carrot, bell pepper, broccoli, and sugar snap peas. Stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until tender-crisp.
05 - Return cooked chicken to skillet. Pour teriyaki sauce over chicken and vegetables. Toss to coat and heat through for 1–2 minutes.
06 - Divide cooked rice among four bowls. Top with teriyaki chicken and vegetables. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced spring onions.
