Honey Garlic Chicken: Easy Recipe for a Flavorful Family Meal
A delicious and easy recipe for Honey Garlic Chicken that your family will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, sesame oil, and black pepper.
- Place chicken thighs in a slow cooker and pour honey garlic mixture over them.
- Cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the chicken is tender.
- Remove chicken and set it aside. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce in the slow cooker.
- Cook on high for an additional 30 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Serve chicken drizzled with the sauce and garnish with green onions.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the honey garlic sauce overnight before cooking.
- This dish is great served over rice or with steamed vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 80mg