This crockpot teriyaki chicken and rice is super quick to assemble. The sauce ingredients, pineapple, and chicken simmer together, and in the last half hour, convenient packs of pre-cooked rice are added to the mix.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups soy sauce
- 0.25 cups brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ginger root
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1.5 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 8-ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice
- 2 pounds boneless chicken thighs
- 1.5 tablespoons cornstarch
- 0.25 cups water
- 2 packss cooked rice
- 0.5 bunches green onions
- sesame seeds , optional
Instructions
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1
Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, honey, rice vinegar, and sesame oil in a slow cooker and whisk to combine. Add pineapple with juice and chicken and stir to coat. Cover and cook on High for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
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2
Whisk cornstarch and cold water together in a small bowl and stir into slow cooker.
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3
Microwave rice packets for 1 minute each to loosen rice slightly and stir rice into chicken mixture. Cover and cook on High 30 minutes.
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4
Top with green onions and sprinkle with sesame seeds to serve.
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