Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice
Juicy chicken thighs glazed in a sweet-savory teriyaki sauce, roasted with crisp broccoli and served over fragrant jasmine rice. This asian-inspired chicken (gluten-free) ready in about 45 minutes pairs boneless and skinless chicken thighs, teriyaki sauce, honey for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 450 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs, boneless and skinless chicken thighs
- 3 tbsp teriyaki sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp, grated ginger
- 2 cloves, minced garlic
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 cups, cooked jasmine rice
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and place in a baking dish. Whisk 3 tbsp teriyaki sauce, 1 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp grated ginger, and 2 minced garlic cloves in a small bowl. Pour half the mixture over chicken, rubbing to coat.
- Step 2: Arrange 2 cups broccoli florets around chicken in the dish. Brush remaining sauce over broccoli.
- Step 3: Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until chicken reaches 165°F internally and broccoli is tender.
- Step 4: While chicken bakes, cook 2 cups jasmine rice according to package instructions.
- Step 5: Serve chicken and broccoli over rice, garnished with 1 tbsp sesame seeds.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice take to make?
Total time is about 45 minutes (15 min prep + 30 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep teriyaki sauce from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Baked Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli and Jasmine Rice gluten-free?
Yes — this recipe is tagged gluten-free based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Used frozen vegetables instead of fresh and honestly couldn't tell the difference.
- ★★★★☆
Almost perfect — just needed a squeeze of lemon at the end.
- ★★★☆☆
Not bad. Would need significant modifications to make it a regular.