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Meals with chicken, rice, and soy sauce

Chicken, rice, and soy sauce is one of the most satisfying quick dinners you can make.

Three ingredients, one bowl, under 30 minutes.

Easy meal ideas

Teriyaki chicken bowl

Cook chicken in soy sauce and sugar until caramelized, serve over rice.

Soy chicken rice

Simmer chicken in soy-seasoned broth, serve over rice with some of the cooking liquid.

Chicken soy fried rice

Fry day-old rice with cooked chicken and soy sauce, add an egg if available.

Simple soy chicken and rice soup

Simmer chicken pieces with rice in water and soy sauce until the rice absorbs the flavor.

How to stretch these ingredients

  • A little sugar with soy sauce creates a glaze on chicken
  • Cook rice in the same liquid as the chicken for deeper flavor
  • Sesame oil at the end is essential for this flavor profile
  • Ginger added early makes the whole dish taste brighter
  • Green onion and sesame seeds make quick, effective garnishes