Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken: Easy & Delicious Weeknight Meal
A quick and flavorful slow cooker recipe that makes for a perfect weeknight dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- Place chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic; pour over chicken.
- Cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, remove chicken and set aside; mix cornstarch and water to create a slurry, then stir into the slow cooker to thicken the sauce.
- Return the chicken to the slow cooker and coat in the sauce.
- Serve with sliced green onions on top.
Notes
- Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
- Adjust the amount of honey for sweetness preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken