Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken

Name: Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken
Total time: 275 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs; 0.5 cup honey; 0.5 cup reduced sodium soy sauce; 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon sriracha; 1 tablespoon sesame oil; 1 tablespoon grated ginger; 4 cloves minced garlic; 1.5 tablespoons tapioca flour; 0.25 cup water; green onion; sesame seeds; white rice; broccoli

4h 35m

Serves 4

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Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken

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4h 35m

Serves 4

Directions

1Start by preparing a very simple sauce.
2Combine honey, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sriracha, sesame oil, grated ginger, and garlic in a bowl.
3Whisk the sauce until fully combined.
4Pour the sauce over chicken thighs or breasts in the slow cooker.
5Cook on high for three to four hours until the chicken is cooked and falling apart.
6Remove the cooked chicken from the slow cooker.
7Add a mixture of tapioca flour and water to the sauce in the slow cooker and whisk until combined to thicken the sauce.
8Shred the cooked chicken.
9Add the shredded chicken back to the thickened sauce in the slow cooker.
10Let it cook on high for another 30 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
11Serve the chicken over a bed of white rice to soak up the delicious sauce.
12Add roasted broccoli to the plate.
13Top the chicken with green onion and sesame seeds.

Ingredients

1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
0.5 cup honey
0.5 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sriracha
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon grated ginger
4 cloves minced garlic
1.5 tablespoons tapioca flour
0.25 cup water
green onion
sesame seeds
white rice
broccoli

Equipment

slow cookerwhiskgratertongsfork

Tips

This recipe is also great for meal prep, and the leftovers are delicious.
Cook chicken on high for 3-4 hours or low for 7-8 hours.
Flipping the chicken halfway through is recommended but optional.

Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken

4h 35m

Serves 4

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Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken

instagram.com

4h 35m

Serves 4

Directions

1Start by preparing a very simple sauce.
2Combine honey, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sriracha, sesame oil, grated ginger, and garlic in a bowl.
3Whisk the sauce until fully combined.
4Pour the sauce over chicken thighs or breasts in the slow cooker.
5Cook on high for three to four hours until the chicken is cooked and falling apart.
6Remove the cooked chicken from the slow cooker.
7Add a mixture of tapioca flour and water to the sauce in the slow cooker and whisk until combined to thicken the sauce.
8Shred the cooked chicken.
9Add the shredded chicken back to the thickened sauce in the slow cooker.
10Let it cook on high for another 30 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
11Serve the chicken over a bed of white rice to soak up the delicious sauce.
12Add roasted broccoli to the plate.
13Top the chicken with green onion and sesame seeds.