Honey Garlic Slow Cooker Chicken

Honey Garlic Slow Cooker Chicken is like eating delicious Asian take out right at home. It's so easy!

Course Main Course

Cuisine American

Keyword honey garlic slow cooker chicken recipe, slow cooker honey garlic chicken

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 5

Total Time 5 15

Servings people

Calories 321kcal

Whisk together the tomato paste, rice wine vinegar, honey, and soy sauce until smooth.
1-½ tablespoon tomato paste, 1-½ tablespoons rice wine vinegar, 1-½ cups honey, ¾ cup soy sauce
Add in the onions, peppers, and minced garlic. Add red pepper flakes, if desired.
¾ cup diced onion, ½ cup diced yellow pepper, 1-½ tablespoons minced garlic, ½ tablespoon red pepper flakes
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and add to the slow cooker.
Salt and pepper, 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts or boneless chicken thighs
Set the slow cooker on low to cook for 5 hours.
30 minutes before serving, add the carrots and remove the chicken. Use two forks to pull it apart. Return to the slow cooker.
3 large carrots
In a small dish, make a slurry with cornstarch and water. This will thicken the sauce.
6 teaspoons cornstarch
Turn the heat up to high for 30 minutes.
Serve over rice with a garnish of sesame seeds and scallions if desired.
Sesame seeds and Scallions for garnish

Note: You could add the carrots to the pot, but I find that they get too mushy for my taste.