Description
A simple and healthy honey garlic chicken recipe cooked in a crock pot for tender and flavorful results.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ginger, grated
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds (optional)
- 1 green onion, sliced (optional)
Instructions
- Place chicken thighs in the crock pot.
- In a bowl, mix honey, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, ginger, and black pepper.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken thighs.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or high for 2 hours.
- Remove chicken and set aside.
- Mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl, then stir into the crock pot liquid.
- Cook on high for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Return chicken to the crock pot and coat with the sauce.
- Serve hot, garnished with sesame seeds and green onion if desired.
Notes
- Use fresh garlic for the best flavor.
- Adjust honey and soy sauce to taste.
- For extra spice, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
- Serve with rice or steamed vegetables.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian