Description
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken is a simple and flavorful dinner made with tender chicken thighs simmered in a rich honey garlic sauce. This easy crockpot chicken recipe combines sweet, savory, and garlicky flavors, making it perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or comforting family dinners.
Ingredients
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
1/2 cup honey
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
4 cloves garlic minced
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
Instructions
1. Whisk together honey, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, and rice vinegar until smooth.
2. Place chicken in slow cooker and pour sauce over evenly.
3. Cook on low for 4 to 5 hours or high for 2.5 to 3 hours.
4. Mix cornstarch and water, then stir into the slow cooker.
5. Cook uncovered for 10 to 15 minutes until thickened.
6. Serve warm with rice or vegetables.
Notes
Use chicken thighs for juicier results.
Add red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.
Loosen sauce with water when reheating if needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 110mg