Savory Chicken and Vegetable Rice Bowl

Enjoy a wholesome and colorful chicken and vegetable rice bowl that's packed with flavor and nutrients. This recipe combines tender chicken, crunchy cabbage, carrots, broccoli, and aromatic garlic and onion, all served over a hearty bed of rice for a complete meal. Perfect for a family dinner or meal prep, it's both satisfying and healthy.
ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 2 cups cabbage, thinly sliced
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil (optional)
steps
- 1.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 2.
Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-5 minutes.
- 3.
Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute, until fragrant.
- 4.
Add the diced chicken to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and sauté until fully cooked, about 6-8 minutes.
- 5.
Mix in sliced cabbage, julienned carrots, and broccoli florets. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are vibrant and slightly tender.
- 6.
Pour in soy sauce and stir until everything is well coated. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- 7.
Fold in the cooked rice, mixing well to combine all ingredients. Drizzle sesame oil if desired for added flavor.
- 8.
Serve hot and enjoy your flavorful chicken and vegetable rice bowl!