Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken
Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken is a deliciously easy meal that combines tender chicken with a mouthwatering sweet and savory sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this slow cooker recipe requires minimal prep and delivers maximum flavor. The aromatic garlic and rich honey create a comforting dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 cup pure honey
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and finely chop the garlic.
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and minced garlic until smooth.
- Place chicken breasts in the crockpot and pour the sauce on top.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
- Once cooked, shred the chicken in the pot using two forks and stir to combine with the sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - Add vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli during the last hour of cooking for added nutrition. - Swap chicken breasts for thighs for a richer flavor or sprinkle red pepper flakes for extra heat.