Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Recipe for Easy Meals
A delicious and easy slow cooker recipe for sweet chili chicken, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Total Time: 6-8 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs chicken thighs
- 1 cup sweet chili sauce
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 1/2 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place the chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, mix together the sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken.
- Add the sliced bell peppers on top.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, shred the chicken and mix it with the sauce.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- Serve with rice or noodles for a complete meal.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sweet chili sauce.
- Can be made with chicken breasts instead of thighs.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg