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Sweet and Savory Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken delights!

Tender, juicy chicken cooked low and slow in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce—this set-it-and-forget-it meal is weeknight gold.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch + 2 tablespoons water optional for thickening

Method
 

  1. Place chicken in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, basil, and pepper. Pour over chicken.
  3. Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
  4. Optional: Mix cornstarch with water, stir into sauce, and cook on high for 15 minutes to thicken.
  5. Serve with rice or steamed vegetables

Notes

  • Use chicken breasts if preferred.
  • Add sesame seeds or green onions for garnish.

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