Crock Pot Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders
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Sweet and a hint of savory come together to make a tender and flavorful dish with this Crock Pot Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders recipe.
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How to Make Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders in a Crock Pot
Aunt Lou here.
This Crock Pot Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders recipe is super easy to throw together. So, if you are looking for a recipe that is sure impress those at your dinner table that is not going to be hard for you to prepare, then I recommend trying this one out. With this being so easy to make, it is perfect for novice home cooks and those who know their way around their kitchen with their eyes closed.
The flavor of these chicken tenders is incredible. There may not be many ingredients, but they all come together to give you a very full-flavored dish. The sweet of the honey and the savory of the pecans meld together really well.
You can serve this with some of your favorite veggies as sides. It would also be great over a bed of white or brown rice. I would love to hear your favorite way to serve these chicken tenders in the comments below.
What You Will Need for Crock Pot Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders
Ingredients Needed
- 2 lbs chicken tenders
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup pecan halves
Equipment Needed
- Medium mixing bowl
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Stirring spatula
- Cooking spray
- 6 Quart Slow Cooker or 3.5 Quart Casserole Crock Pot
Time Needed
- Prep Time: 5 to 7 minutes
- Cooking Time: 4 hours on low or 2 hours on high, rotating your insert halfway through the cooking time if your slow cooker does not cook evenly
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Crock Pot Honey Pecan Chicken Tenders
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken tenders
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup pecan halves
Instructions
- Place 2 lbs chicken tenders in the bottom of a lightly greased casserole crock pot or a 6-quart crock pot.
- Mix together 1/2 cup honey, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
- Drizzle your mixture over your chicken tenders.
- Place 1/2 cup pecan halves on the tops of your chicken tenders.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or high for 2 hours, rotating your insert halfway through the cooking time if you slow cooker does not cook evenly.
- Serve with cooking juices spooned over top of the chicken tenders.
Notes
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- As with any of our recipes, carb counts, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly. As a result, your nutritional content depends on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish.ย The auto-calculation is just an automated estimate and should NOT be used for specific dietary needs.
- All slow cookers cook differently, so cooking times are always a basic guideline. Recipes shouldย always be tested first in your own slow cooker and time adjusted as needed.
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