How to Make Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken - A Step-by-Step Guide

Slow cooker honey garlic chicken is a delicious and easy dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. The combination of sweet honey and savory garlic creates a rich and flavorful sauce that pairs perfectly with tender chicken. This recipe is a crowd-pleaser and is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.

One of the best things about this recipe is that it can be prepared in a slow cooker, which means minimal effort on your part. Simply add the ingredients to the slow c...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 10 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • ¾ cup honey
  • ¾ cup lite soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained with juice reserved
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ cup water

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 servings

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook chicken thighs just until evenly browned on all sides. Place thighs in a slow cooker.
  • In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, ginger, and reserved pineapple juice. Pour into the slow cooker.
  • Cover, and cook 4 hours on High. Stir in pineapple tidbits just before serving.
  • Mix the cornstarch and water in a small bowl. Remove thighs from slow cooker. Blend the cornstarch mixture into remaining sauce in the slow cooker to thicken. Serve sauce over the chicken.
  • Nutrition

    235 cal.

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 42mg
    • Sodium: 724mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 31g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 20mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 224mg