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Teriyaki chicken with brown rice and pickled ginger salad

7

Points®

Total time: 15 min • Prep: 10 min • Cook: 5 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

In only 10 minutes you can have the classic foods and flavour of Japan on your dinner table. This deconstructed-sushi like dish has a rich teriyaki sauce whose sweetness is paired with the ginger in the rice salad.

Teriyaki chicken with brown rice and pickled ginger salad
Teriyaki chicken with brown rice and pickled ginger salad

Ingredients

Teriyaki sauce

¼ cup(s), (60ml)

Honey

2 tsp

Chicken tenderloin

500 g

Olive oil

1 tbs

Brown rice microwave packet

250 g

Carrot(s)

2 medium, cut into ribbons

Snow peas

150 g, thinly sliced

Pickled ginger

50 g, (2 tbs) plus 2 tsp pickled ginger brine

Instructions

1

Combine sauce and honey in a large bowl. Pour half into a small jug and set aside. Add chicken to remaining mixture in bowl and toss to coat.

2

Heat half the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Drain chicken, reserving marinade. Cook chicken for 2 minutes each side or until just cooked through. Add reserved marinade and cook, turning, for 1 minute or until mixture boils.

3

Meanwhile, cook rice following packet instructions. Combine rice, carrot, snow peas, ginger, brine and remaining oil in a large bowl. Drizzle chicken with remaining sauce mixture and serve with salad.

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