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Teriyaki Chicken Avocado Rice: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
  • 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Follow these steps to create Teriyaki Chicken Avocado Rice effortlessly:

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Make the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey or maple syrup, rice vinegar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Reserve a small portion for drizzling later.
  3. Marinate the Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  4. Cook the Chicken: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the marinated chicken and cook for about 5-7 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  5. Thicken the Sauce: If desired, mix cornstarch with a bit of water to create a slurry. Add to the pan for thicker sauce and stir until bubbly.
  6. Assemble the Rice Bowl: In serving bowls, place a generous scoop of rice. Spoon the teriyaki chicken over the rice.
  7. Add Avocado: Arrange avocado slices on top of the chicken.
  8. Garnish: Drizzle the reserved teriyaki sauce over the dish. Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions for an added touch of flavor.
  9. Serve: Serve immediately while warm, allowing everyone to mix their bowls according to their tastes.

These straightforward steps will guide you through the preparation of this incredible dish, leaving you with a delightful meal that will satisfy your cravings.

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