Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

reader reviews

“Holy Moly! I just found my new go-to easy chicken dinner recipe! Dinner doesn’t get any easier than this right here!!  It shredded up so easily, and with a few turns of a spoon, with a little more sauce, boom! Dinner done.” ~ Robin

key ingredients:

chicken breasts or thighs soy sauce honey garlic lime cornstarch (optional)

about this recipe

few ingredients easy prep make ahead

The easiest, most delicious slow cooker chicken recipe yet! Slow cooker honey garlic chicken requires only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep time to produce sweet, savory, and sticky chicken. A weeknight dinner staple recipe you’ll make again and again!

STEP 1:

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Gather ingredients.

STEP 2:

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Whisk marinade together.

STEP 3:

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Add 3/4 of marinade & chicken to slow cooker.

STEP 4:

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Remove chicken and shred.

STEP 5:

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Add cornstarch to some of the sauce.

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Add cornstarch mixture & cook until thickened.

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Add chicken and stir. Serve with green onions & hot sauce if desired.

Cooked chicken will keep well in the fridge for up to 3-4 days, in a sealed container, and because of the delicious sauce, this Asian-inspired chicken reheats super well for another dinner or easy lunch.

make it  ahead of time:

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