This One Pot Teriyaki Chicken Casserole is the ultimate weeknight comfort meal. Juicy chicken pieces, fluffy rice, crisp broccoli, and colorful bell peppers are cooked together in a rich homemade teriyaki sauce for a delicious all-in-one dinner. Easy to make and packed with flavor, this family-friendly casserole is perfect for busy nights and leftovers taste even better the next day.
For the Casserole
- 1½ lbs (700 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
- 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 3 green onions, sliced
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
For the Homemade Teriyaki Sauce
- ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
- ¼ cup honey
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp water
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and rice vinegar.
- Dissolve cornstarch in water and stir it into the sauce mixture.
- Place the uncooked rice and chicken broth in a large oven-safe casserole dish.
- Add chicken pieces and half of the teriyaki sauce. Stir gently.
- Cover with foil and bake for 35 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and stir in broccoli and diced bell pepper.
- Pour the remaining sauce over the casserole and bake uncovered for another 15-20 minutes, until the rice is tender and the chicken is fully cooked.
- Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

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