This quick and easy Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken recipe was an instant hit in my house. The flavors come together to give you a wonderful dish!
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How to Make Pineapple Chicken in a Crock Pot
Aunt Lou here.
This recipe for Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken is one of those recipes I will make again and again. Not only is it super easy to put together, the sweet and tangy flavor of this dish is enough to make your mouth water. My family and I absolutely loved this, and I hope you and your loved ones will too!
We often get asked by readers for recipes with fewer servings. This delicious dish only has four servings, at most, so that fits the bill for that request. However, this recipe can easily be doubled or tripled if you need more servings or want leftovers. You will just want to use a larger crock pot and watch it closely to adjust timing as needed.
What You Will Need for Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken
Ingredients Needed
- 1.25 lbs of boneless, skinless chicken, trimmed and cubed
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 tablespoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1 tablespoon water
- White rice, prepared
Equipment Needed
- Sharp knife
- Cutting board
- Measuring cups
- Garlic press
- Measuring spoons
- 2 small bowls
- Wooden spoon
- 2 to 3 quart crock pot
- Whatever you need to make your favorite rice
Time Needed
- Prep Time: 10 minutes or less
- Cooking Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours on low or 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes on high, stirring halfway through cooking
- Thickening Time: Approximately 10 minutes, stirring frequently until thickened
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Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken
Ingredients
- 1.25 lbs boneless, skinless chicken trimmed, cubed
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1 tablespoon water
- Prepared rice
Instructions
- Place your cubed chicken and pineapple chunks in a 2-3 quart slow cooker.
- In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, garlic, brown sugar, honey and ground ginger until well combined.
- Pour your mixture over everything.
- Cover and cook on low for 2.5-3 hours or high for 1 hour 15 minutes-1 hour 30 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking.
- If your slow cooker isn't already on high, turn it on high.
- Mix together your corn starch and cool water in a small bowl.
- Stir the corn starch mixture into your slow cooker and stir frequently for about 10 minutes, until your sauce has thickened up.
- Serve chicken, pineapple and sauce spooned over a bed of prepared rice.
Notes
- Looking for more recipes? Our Recipe Finder can help you find exactly what you need.
- Check out all our favorite recommendations for cookbooks, slow cookers and low carb essentials in our Amazon Influencer Shop.
- 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. 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 should always be tested first in your own slow cooker and time adjusted as needed.
Nutrition
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