Honey Mustard Chicken Grain Bowlππ±
This Honey Mustard Chicken Grain Bowl features grilled honey mustard-glazed chicken served over hearty barley, paired with roasted Brussels sprouts, and topped with a creamy Greek yogurt dressing. ππ± A flavorful and balanced meal thatβs perfect for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients:
For the Honey Mustard Chicken:
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts π
1/4 cup honey π―
2 tbsp Dijon mustard π―
1 tbsp olive oil π«
1 garlic clove, minced π§
Salt and pepper to taste π§
For the Grain Bowl:
1 cup barley π
2 cups water or vegetable broth π§
1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved π₯¦
1 tbsp olive oil π«
Salt and pepper to taste π§
For the Greek Yogurt Dressing:
1/2 cup Greek yogurt π§βπ³
1 tbsp lemon juice π
1 tbsp olive oil π«
1 tsp honey π―
1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped πΏ
Salt and pepper to taste π§
Instructions:
Prepare the Honey Mustard Chicken:
In a small bowl, whisk together honey π―, Dijon mustard π―, olive oil π«, minced garlic π§, salt, and pepper π§.
Coat the chicken breasts π with the honey mustard marinade and let them marinate for 15-20 minutes.
Preheat the grill or a grill pan to medium-high heat.
Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked (internal temperature should reach 165Β°F or 74Β°C). Once done, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Cook the Barley:
In a medium pot, bring the water or vegetable broth π§ to a boil.
Add the barley π and a pinch of salt π§.
Cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the barley is tender and the liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork and set aside.
Roast the Brussels Sprouts:
Preheat the oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
Toss the halved Brussels sprouts π₯¦ with olive oil π«, salt, and pepper π§.
Spread them out on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, or until crispy and golden, flipping halfway through.
Make the Greek Yogurt Dressing:
In a small bowl, combine Greek yogurt π§βπ³, lemon juice π, olive oil π«, honey π―, chopped parsley πΏ, salt, and pepper π§.
Stir until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Assemble the Bowl:
In each bowl, start with a base of cooked barley π.
Top with roasted Brussels sprouts π₯¦, sliced honey mustard chicken π, and a dollop of Greek yogurt dressing π§βπ³.
This Honey Mustard Chicken Grain Bowl is a hearty and delicious meal that combines sweet and tangy chicken with wholesome barley and roasted Brussels sprouts, all topped with a creamy dressing. ππ±
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