Teriyaki Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup light brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 4 cups cooked white rice
• 1 (12 oz) bag frozen stir fry vegetables

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray. Set aside.
2. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1/2 cup water, soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, ginger, and garlic. Bring to a boil and let boil 1 minute.
3. Stir cornstarch into 2 tablespoons of cold water, then whisk into soy sauce mixture. Let boil until sauce has thickened, then remove from heat.
4. Arrange chicken in prepared baking dish and top with one cup of the teriyaki sauce. Bake until cooked through, about 30 minutes. Shred chicken in baking dish.
5. While chicken bakes, cook stir fry vegetables according to package directions.
6. Add vegetables, cooked rice, and remaining sauce to casserole dish and toss together with the shredded chicken.
7. Return to oven and cook until heated through, 15 minutes. Enjoy!