Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken
Make tender slow cooker honey garlic chicken with soy sauce, honey, hoisin, garlic, and ginger for an easy family dinner.
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 4 hours
Total: 4 hours 15 minutes
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken breasts or thighs boneless, skinless
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/3 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons fresh ginger minced
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with water
Instructions
Instructions
- Whisk soy sauce, honey, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil in the slow cooker.
- Add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and cook on low for 4 to 5 hours, until tender and cooked through.
- Transfer chicken to a plate and shred or slice.
- Stir cornstarch slurry into the slow-cooker juices, cover, and cook briefly until thickened.
- Return chicken to the sauce, toss well, and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
Notes
Use a thermometer to confirm chicken reaches 165°F.