Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken
Estimate, per serving
- Cal
- 348
- Protein
- 37g
- Carbs
- 35g
- Fat
- 7g
- Sodium
- 829mg
- Fiber
- 1g
Ingredients
- soy sauce
- 3/4 cup3/4 cup
- water
- 3/4 cup
- honey
- 0.99 cup0.99 cup
- mirin
- 9 tbsp6 tbsp
- toasted sesame oil
- 6 tsp
- garlicminced
- 9 cloves
- gingergrated
- 6 tsp
- chicken breastboneless skinless
- 4 1/2 lb4 1/2 lb
- cornstarch
- 6 tbsp
- water
- 3 tbsp
- toasted sesame seeds
- 3 tsp
- green onionsliced
- 6 tbsp
Gluten-freetamari
Veganmaple syrup
Soy-freerice vinegaradd 1 tsp sugar to balance sweetness
Veganextra-firm tofu pressed and cubedpress first, sear longer for color
Method
- 01Whisk soy sauce, water, honey, mirin, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger in a small bowl.
- 02Place chicken in slow cooker and pour sauce over it.
- 03Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 2 to 2.5 hours, until internal temperature reaches 165°F.6 hr
- 04Remove chicken and shred it.
- 05Strain sauce into a small saucepan.
- 06Whisk cornstarch with 1 tbsp water until smooth.
- 07Heat sauce over medium-high heat, whisk in cornstarch slurry, bring to a boil, and whisk until thickened.
- 08Toss shredded chicken in sauce.
- 09Serve over rice and garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.