Recipe: Miso Maple Chicken DonburiDescription: A savory and sweet grilled chicken dish served over rice with sautéed mushrooms and a sprinkle of sesame seeds.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 50Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 4 piece chicken thighs, 0.25 cup miso paste, 0.25 cup maple syrup, 0.25 cup soy sauce, 2 cup rice, 200 grams mushrooms, 2 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 pinch salt, 4 tablespoon sesame seedsInstructions: In a bowl, whisk together 0.25 cup of miso paste, 0.25 cup of maple syrup, and 0.25 cup of soy sauce to make the marinade. Add 4 chicken thighs to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes. While the chicken is marinating, rinse 2 cups of rice under cold water until the water runs clear, then cook according to package instructions. Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-8 minutes on each side, until caramelized and cooked through. In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat. Sauté 200 grams of mushrooms for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown. Season with a pinch of salt. Once the chicken is done, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing. To assemble, divide the cooked rice among four bowls. Top each with sliced grilled chicken and sautéed mushrooms. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds over each bowl and serve immediately.Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: Japanese, grill, chicken, main courseThis Miso Maple Chicken Donburi recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 50 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
Japanese
grill
chicken
main course

Miso Maple Chicken Donburi

A savory and sweet grilled chicken dish served over rice with sautéed mushrooms and a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

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Prep: 20 min
Cook: 30 min
Serves: 4
September 23, 2025
Miso Maple Chicken Donburi - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
4 pieceschicken thighs

boneless, skinless

0.25 cupsmiso paste
0.25 cupsmaple syrup
0.25 cupssoy sauce
2 cupsrice

uncooked

0.4 poundsmushrooms

sliced

2 tablespoonsvegetable oil

divided

1 pinchsalt
4 tablespoonssesame seeds
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

In a bowl, whisk together 0.25 cup of miso paste, 0.25 cup of maple syrup, and 0.25 cup of soy sauce to make the marinade.

2

Add 4 chicken thighs to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.

3

While the chicken is marinating, rinse 2 cups of rice under cold water until the water runs clear, then cook according to package instructions.

4

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-8 minutes on each side, until caramelized and cooked through.

5

In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat. Sauté 200 grams of mushrooms for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown. Season with a pinch of salt.

6

Once the chicken is done, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.

7

To assemble, divide the cooked rice among four bowls. Top each with sliced grilled chicken and sautéed mushrooms.

8

Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds over each bowl and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
637
Calories
31.9g
Fat
40.2g
Carbs
46.9g
Protein
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