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Dairy-Free Chicken Teriyaki Donburi

A classic Japanese rice bowl featuring tender chicken glazed with a homemade dairy-free teriyaki sauce. This recipe is gluten-free and perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch.

40m4 servings
Contains soyContains sesameDAIRY-free
550 cal|40g protein|65g carbs|15g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 680 g Chicken thighs
  • 1/2 cup Tamari (gluten-free soy sauce)
  • 1/4 cup Mirin (sweet rice wine)
  • 2 tablespoons Sake (rice wine)
  • 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
  • 4 cups Cooked white rice
  • 2 stalks Green onions
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame seeds

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2In a bowl, whisk together tamari, mirin, sake, brown sugar, grated ginger, and minced garlic.
  3. 3Heat sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  4. 4Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
  5. 5Pour teriyaki sauce over the chicken and cook until the sauce thickens and glazes the chicken, about 3-5 minutes.
  6. 6Serve chicken over rice. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

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