Sweet Hawaiian Crock Pot Chicken
Sweet Hawaiian Crock Pot Chicken is a deliciously easy dish that brings the flavors of Hawaii right to your dinner table. This tender, juicy chicken is coated in a sweet and savory pineapple glaze, making it perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings. The slow cooker does all the work, allowing you to enjoy a hassle-free meal without sacrificing taste. Pair it with rice or noodles for versatile serving options that everyone will love. With minimal prep time and maximum flavor, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5–6 hours
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Hawaiian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- ½ cup soy sauce
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 can (8 oz) pineapple chunks (drained)
- 1 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
Instructions
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper and place it in the slow cooker.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, minced garlic, and ground ginger. Pour over the chicken.
- Add the drained pineapple chunks and sliced red bell pepper on top.
- Cover and cook on low for 5–6 hours or high for 3–4 hours until chicken is tender.
- Remove cooked chicken; mix cornstarch with water and stir into slow cooker juices. Cook for an additional 15 minutes until thickened.
- Return chicken to pot, coat with sauce, and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Serve over rice garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 298
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 892mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
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