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Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

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A delicious combination of sweet and savory flavors, this Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken is easy to prepare and perfect for a family meal.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon water (optional)
  • Steamed vegetables (like broccoli or green beans) for serving
  • Cooked rice for serving

Instructions

  1. Mix the sauce: In a slow cooker, combine the honey, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and black pepper. Stir until well mixed.
  2. Add the chicken: Place the chicken breasts in the sauce, ensuring they are well coated.
  3. Set the cooking time: Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
  4. Thicken the sauce (optional): If you prefer a thicker sauce, mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl. Stir this mixture into the sauce about 30 minutes before serving.
  5. Serve: Serve the chicken with steamed vegetables and rice for a complete meal.

Notes

To enhance flavor, consider adding red pepper flakes for spice or using lime juice for a citrus twist.