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Colorful bowl of tender crockpot teriyaki chicken garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, glazed with a shiny teriyaki sauce, served alongside steamed vegetables and white rice, styled in a modern kitchen setting with a rustic wooden background.

Easy Dump and Go Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken

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A simple and flavorful crockpot teriyaki chicken dish that requires minimal prep and delivers tender, juicy chicken in a savory glaze. Serve over rice with vegetables for a complete meal.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey or brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional for thickening)
  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place chicken in the crockpot.
  2. Mix soy sauce, honey, vinegar, garlic, and ginger in a bowl, then pour over chicken.
  3. Cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours until chicken is tender.
  4. Optional: Remove chicken, pour liquid into a pot, and thicken with cornstarch over medium heat.
  5. Return chicken to sauce or serve with thickened sauce on top.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions, then serve over rice or vegetables.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken breasts for thighs based on preference.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or sugar.
  • Thicken sauce with cornstarch for a sticky glaze.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours on low
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (with gluten-free soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with rice
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg