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Chicken Teriyaki Donburi

A glossy chicken rice bowl with quick teriyaki sauce, cucumber, scallions, and sesame.

Prep15 minutes
Cook18 minutes
LevelEasy
Serves4
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Chicken Teriyaki Donburi

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Instructions

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  1. 1

    Sear chicken until golden and cooked through.

  2. 2

    Simmer soy sauce, mirin, and sugar until syrupy.

  3. 3

    Slice chicken and brush with sauce.

  4. 4

    Serve over rice with cucumber, scallions, and sesame.

Cook notes

Tips

Chicken thighs stay juicy.

Reduce sauce until it coats a spoon.

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Rice cooker

Good for steady rice, grains, and meal-prep bowls.

Blender

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Saucepan

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Skillet

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