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Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken


  • Author: jennaharpereats
  • Total Time: 250 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Effortlessly delicious teriyaki chicken made in a crockpot, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional for added sweetness)
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger
  • 2 cups steamed rice or noodles (for serving)
  • Chopped green onions (for garnish, optional)
  • Sesame seeds (for garnish, optional)


Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in your crockpot.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix together the teriyaki sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger until well combined.
  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken, ensuring it’s evenly coated.
  4. Cover the crockpot and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours.
  5. When done, shred the chicken in the sauce and stir to coat.
  6. Serve over steamed rice or noodles, topped with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with tofu. Experiment with adding vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian