Slow Cooker Honey Ginger Chicken Thighs for a Tasty Meal!
A delicious and easy recipe for honey ginger chicken thighs cooked in a slow cooker, perfect for a flavorful meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-7 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Place chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
- Pour the honey ginger mixture over the chicken thighs.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, remove chicken and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve with rice or vegetables, drizzling the sauce over the top.
Notes
- For a thicker sauce, remove the chicken and simmer the sauce on the stove for a few minutes.
- Can substitute chicken thighs with chicken breasts if preferred.
- Adjust the amount of honey for desired sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg