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A vibrant bowl of tender Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken with glazed caramelized sauce, garnished with sliced green onions and sesame seeds, served alongside steamed rice on a sleek white plate with a wooden background.

Easy Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken Delight

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This Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken recipe is a hassle-free, flavorful dish that requires minimal prep. Simply dump the ingredients into your slow cooker and let it cook to tender perfection. Served with steamed rice and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions, it makes a perfect weeknight meal or meal prep option.

  • Total Time: 6-8 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup honey or brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch (optional for thickening)
  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place chicken in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger in a bowl, then pour over chicken.
  3. Cook on low for 6-8 hours until chicken is tender and flavorful.
  4. Optional: Remove chicken and pour sauce into a saucepan, simmer, then stir in cornstarch to thicken.
  5. Serve chicken over steamed rice, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.

Notes

  • You can use chicken breasts or thighs based on preference.
  • For a thicker sauce, simmer and add cornstarch as needed.
  • Perfect for meal prep; store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow-cooker
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-free (with GF soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 330 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg