Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken: A Juicy Weeknight Delight
A delicious and easy recipe for honey garlic chicken made in a slow cooker, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
Instructions
- Combine honey, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, and pepper in the slow cooker.
- Add chicken breasts, ensuring they are well-coated with the sauce.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, remove chicken and shred.
- Mix cornstarch and water to thicken the sauce and serve over the shredded chicken.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate chicken in the sauce overnight before cooking.
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 30
- Sodium: 600
- Fat: 5
- Saturated Fat: 1
- Unsaturated Fat: 3
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 40
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 30
- Cholesterol: 85