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Cozy BBQ Chicken Rice

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A comforting dish featuring juicy chicken, fragrant rice, and mouthwatering barbecue sauce, perfect for busy weeknights or family meals.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
  • 2 tbsp Dark Brown Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  • 1 tsp Dry Mustard
  • 1 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 3 cups Cooked Rice
  • 1/2 cup Japanese BBQ Sauce

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Cubes the boneless skinless chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Mix the Spice Rub: In a mixing bowl, combine dark brown sugar, smoked paprika, garlic powder, ground cumin, dry mustard, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Coat the Chicken: Add the cubed chicken to the spice mixture and drizzle with olive oil, tossing until evenly coated.
  4. Cook the Chicken: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, cooking for about 7 to 10 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  5. Add the Eggs: If using eggs, push the chicken to the side and crack the eggs into the skillet, scrambling until fully cooked.
  6. Combine with Rice: Stir in the cooked rice and Japanese BBQ sauce, mixing thoroughly over medium heat until heated through.
  7. Serve: Remove from heat and serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions or sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

For best texture, use day-old rice. Adjust seasoning to personal taste.