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Gluten-Free Chicken Teriyaki Donburi recipe by Safe Plated

Gluten-Free Chicken Teriyaki Donburi

A classic Japanese rice bowl with tender chicken in a sweet and savory teriyaki sauce made without soy sauce. A quick and easy lunch option.

15m prep + 25m cook4 servings
Contains sesameSOY-free
550 cal|40g protein|60g carbs|20g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs Chicken Thighs
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Aminos
  • 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tsp Ginger
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Arrowroot Starch
  • 2 tbsp Water
  • 1 tbsp Avocado Oil
  • 4 cups Cooked Rice
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds
  • 2 stalks Green Onions

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, whisk together coconut aminos, rice vinegar, honey, ginger, and garlic.
  2. 2In a separate small bowl, whisk together arrowroot starch and water to form a slurry.
  3. 3Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
  4. 4Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. 5Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
  6. 6Pour the coconut aminos mixture over the chicken and bring to a simmer.
  7. 7Add the arrowroot starch slurry and cook until the sauce thickens.
  8. 8Serve chicken over cooked rice. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Substitutions

Soy Sauce → Coconut Aminos

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