Sweet Hawaiian Crockpot Chicken
An easy and delicious Sweet Hawaiian Crockpot Chicken recipe perfect for weeknights.
Equipment
- slow cooker
Ingredients
Chicken and Sauce
- 0.5 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
- 1 teaspoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 0.25 teaspoon garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon brown sugar
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 unit red bell pepper diced
- 8 ounces pineapple chunks small can with juices
Garnish and Serving
- Scallions for garnish (optional)
- Rice for serving (optional)
Instructions
Cooking Instructions
- Add the soy sauce, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, brown sugar, and black pepper to the slow cooker and mix together.
- Add the diced chicken breasts, red bell pepper, and pineapple chunks (including the juice) into the slow cooker.
- Gently stir the ingredients in the slow cooker, ensuring the chicken and bell peppers are evenly coated in the marinade.
- Set your slow cooker to low and cover it with the lid. Cook for 4-6 hours, or on high for 2-3 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if necessary, adding more soy sauce or brown sugar if desired.
- Optionally, garnish with sliced scallions and serve over rice.
Notes
You can include some red pepper flakes or diced jalapeños to spice up the dish. Be careful with the soy sauce as it can be salty; taste and adjust gradually. Keep an eye on the slow cooker, especially if you're cooking on high, to prevent overcooking and drying out the chicken.
Nutrition
Serving: 1servingCalories: 235kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 27gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 1203mgPotassium: 783mgFiber: 3gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 2002IUVitamin C: 89mgCalcium: 36mgIron: 2mg
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