boneless skinless breasts

Chicken & Vegetable Rice Bowl With Tangy Ponzu Sauce

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Makes 8 bowls

Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced butternut squash

  • 2 cups broccoli florets

  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar

  • 1 cup dark soy sauce

  • ¼ cup sweet chili sauce

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • Juice of 1 lime

  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch

  • 2 Smart Chicken boneless skinless breasts, cooked and sliced

  • 4 cups brown rice, cooked

  • Kosher salt

  • White and black sesame seeds and sliced green onions for garnish (optional)

Directions

Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil and season generously with salt. Boil the butternut squash for 5 minutes, then add the broccoli florets and cook for 2 more minutes. Strain the vegetables and set aside.

To a small saucepan, add the vinegar, soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, and lemon and lime juice and bring to a simmer.

Recipe created by Benjamin Maides, Chef, Au Courant Regional Kitchen, Omaha, Nebraska