SLOW-COOKER SESAME-GARLIC CHICKEN

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Chinese takeout flavor and slow-cooker convenience make this dish a stellar choice for weeknight dinners. Add a side of Valley Fresh Steamers Select frozen broccoli florets, and dinner will be ready in a flash.

Provided by By Corey Valley

Categories     Entree

Time 4h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup diced onion
3/4 cup honey
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
3 to 4 cloves garlic, minced
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon sesame seed

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix onion, honey, soy sauce, ketchup, oil, sesame oil and garlic. Set aside.
  • Place chicken in 4- to 5-quart slow cooker. Pour honey mixture evenly over chicken.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 hours.
  • With slotted spoon, remove chicken from slow cooker, leaving sauce in cooker. In small bowl, stir cornstarch into water until dissolved. Pour into slow cooker; stir to combine with sauce. Cover; cook sauce on High heat setting 10 minutes longer or until sauce has thickened.
  • While sauce is cooking, shred chicken with 2 forks.
  • Return shredded chicken to slow cooker; toss with sauce. Sprinkle with sesame seed before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Carbohydrate 62 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 41 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1980 mg, Sugar 56 g, TransFat 0 g

Africa Tube
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This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight. It's easy to make and the chicken is always tender and flavorful. I usually serve it over rice.


Adesola Abdullah
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Orlaith Mcparland
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This recipe is a little time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken is so tender and flavorful, and the sauce is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdullah Al Monir
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I'm not a fan of sesame seeds, so I omitted them from this recipe. The chicken was still delicious and the sauce was really good.


Asad ali Laghari
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This recipe is so easy to make and it always turns out great. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and then forget about it until dinner time.


Chipo Maketa
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Willie Sampson
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This recipe was a little too sweet for me, but it was still good. I think I'll try it again with less sugar next time.


Max Zaheer
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I loved this recipe. The sauce was so flavorful and the chicken was so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


narayan nath
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. It's so easy to throw together in the morning and then dinner is ready when I get home from work. The chicken is always fall-apart tender and the sauce is amazing.


Sam Kumar
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've made it with chicken, pork, and even tofu, and it always turns out great. The sauce is also really good on vegetables.


Umer Shahzad
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful.


Martha Vidada
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I made this last night and it was a hit! The chicken was so moist and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was the perfect comfort food.


Tanveerahmid Ahmid
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This recipe was so easy to follow and the chicken turned out so tender and flavorful! I will definitely be making this again.