Slow Cooker Honey Hoisin Chicken
2023-04-07- Cuisine: American
- Course: Main Dish
- Skill Level: Beginner
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- Yield: 6
- Servings: 6
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 6m
- Ready In: 6:10 h
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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Calories
406.3 -
Carbohydrates
31.2 g -
Cholesterol
103.4 mg -
Fat
10.5 g -
Fiber
2.7 g -
Protein
44.3 g -
Saturated Fat
1.2 g -
Serving Size
1 -
Sodium
1,253.6 mg -
Sugar
2.2 g -
Trans Fat
4.6 g -
Unsaturated Fat
3.0 g -
Potassium
584.2 mg
Slow cooker honey hoisin chicken. A sweet and savory slow cooker honey hoisin chicken. This recipe is easy enough to prepare on a weeknight and tasty enough to serve company.
What are the benefits of cooking with a crockpot?
When you use a crockpot, you can save money and time. The food is also healthier because it is cooked at a lower temperature over a longer period of time.
A crockpot is a type of slow cooker that cooks food slowly at low temperatures for an extended period of time. This method of cooking saves money and time, while also providing healthy meal prep recipes.
What is honey hoisin chicken?
A honey hoisin chicken is a dish that has been cooked for a long time and the sauce is thickened. It is usually made with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, honey, hoisin sauce, chicken broth, and rice wine vinegar.
This dish can be served with rice or noodles as well as some vegetables such as broccoli or green beans. This chicken dish is also popular to make during the winter months because it doesnβt require any cooking over an open flame which could cause a fire hazard in the house.
.How can I make the taste of honey hoisin chicken more appetizing?
To make the taste of this dish more appetizing, you can try adding ingredients like fresh ginger, garlic, and vinegar. The vinegar will balance out the sweetness of the honey and hoisin sauce.
You can also add some water to the recipe to help it cook better.
The texture of slow cooker honey hoisin chicken is a little mushy so if you want it to be more firm, then you can put it in the oven for about 10-15 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Slow Cooker Honey Hoisin Chicken
Ingredients
- 3 pounds (1.44 kg) chicken pieces
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons dry white wine
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- toasted seasme seeds
- chopped green onions
Method
Step 1
Rinse chicken pieces under cold water. Pat dry with paper towels.
Step 2
In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, white wine, ginger, and seasoning. Mix well.
Step 3
Dip each piece of chicken into sauce and place in a slow cooker. Pour the remaining sauce over the chicken. Cover slow cooker and cook on low-heat setting for 4-5 hours, or until chicken is tender.
Step 4
Switch heat to high. Remove cooked chicken from the slow cooker, transfer to a serving platter and keep warm.
Step 5
Dissolve cornstarch in cold water. Stir cornstarch mixture into juices in the slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 15- 20 minutes, or until sauce is slightly thickened.
Step 6
Pour sauce over the chicken. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and green onions. Serve immediately.