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Sweet Honey Garlic Chicken
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Sweet Honey Garlic Chicken

4 hr 10 min Total time
360 Kcal / serv
35g Protein
Easy Difficulty

1 Overview

This chicken has a sweet and savory flavor from honey, garlic and soy sauce. The sauce slowly soaks into the chicken while it cooks which keeps it tender and juicy. Serve it with rice and steamed vegetables or use the shredded chicken in wraps and bowls for an easy meal.

2 Ingredients

SERVES 6
  • Boneless chicken breasts
    2 lb
  • Honey
    1/3 cup
  • Low-sodium soy sauce
    1/3 cup
  • Garlic cloves
    5, minced
  • Apple cider vinegar
    2 tbsp
  • Sesame oil
    1 tsp
  • Ground ginger
    1 tsp
  • Black pepper
    1/4 tsp
  • Cornstarch
    1 tbsp
  • Water
    2 tbsp
  • Green onions
    2, sliced

3 Instructions

1

Place the chicken breasts in the crockpot.

2

Whisk together the honey, soy sauce, garlic, vinegar, sesame oil, ginger and black pepper.

3

Pour the sauce over the chicken.

4

Cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 4 hours until the chicken is fully cooked.

5

Remove the chicken and shred or slice it.

6

Pour the cooking liquid into a saucepan.

7

Mix the cornstarch with water and stir it into the sauce.

8

Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until slightly thickened.

9

Return the chicken to the crockpot and coat it with the sauce.

10

Garnish with green onions and serve.

4 Nutrition

PER SERVING
360 Kcal
35g Protein
25g Carbs
13g Fat
Protein
48%
Carbs
34%
Fat
18%

5 Tips

Chef Tip 1

Low-sodium soy sauce helps keep the finished sauce from becoming too salty.

Chef Tip 2

Add the cornstarch near the end so the sauce does not become too thick.

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