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Jerk Chicken Rice Bowls

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Ingredients

6 boneless chicken thighs

3 Tbsp. Jerk Seasoning

12 strips of bacon, cooked crisp

1 onion, chopped

2 Tbsp. butter

6 slices pepper jack cheese

1 package cauliflower rice or 1 cup cooked jasmine rice

Instructions

For serving: Guacamole, pickled jalapenos, sour cream

In a resealable bag, marinate chicken thighs in dry jerk seasoning overnight.

Place bacon strips on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil. Place marinated chicken on a separate cookie sheet that is sprayed with cooking spray. Bake chicken thighs and bacon in the same oven on 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until desired doneness.

Meanwhile, saute the onion in butter until caramelized. Cook the cauliflower rice in the microwave according to package directions. (If using jasmine rice, warm the rice in the microwave until hot.

When the timer for the chicken goes off, turn the chicken and place a slice of pepper jack cheese on top. Place back in the oven to allow cheese to melt 5-10 minutes. Remove from oven when cheese is melted.

To serve, place cauliflower rice or jasmine rice in a serving size bowl. Place caramelized onion on top of rice. Place one or two chicken thighs on top of rice. Top with guacamole, sour cream, crumbled bacon and pickled jalapeno. serve.

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