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Slow Cooker Honey Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for Busy Nights


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 21 minute

Ingredients

– 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
– 1 cup honey
– 1/2 cup soy sauce
– 1/4 cup rice vinegar
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
– 2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)
– Sesame seeds (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating Slow Cooker Honey Chicken is straightforward, and the results are nothing short of amazing. Just follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Place the boneless, skinless chicken thighs into the bottom of the slow cooker.
2. Mix the Sauce: In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, minced garlic, grated ginger, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).
3. Combine: Pour the honey sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker, ensuring the chicken is well coated.
4. Cook: Cover the slow cooker and set it to cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours, until the chicken is tender.
5. Check for Doneness: Ensure the chicken is fully cooked and registers an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
6. Shred the Chicken: Once cooked, shred the chicken in the slow cooker using two forks, mixing it with the sauce.
7. Serve: Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Following these steps will lead you to a wonderfully flavorful and tender dish that everyone will love!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours on low or 2-3 hours on high

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 330 kcal
  • Fat: 8g
  • Protein: 30g