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Slow-Cooked Teriyaki Chicken


  • Total Time: 435 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Tender and succulent chicken thighs enveloped in a glossy teriyaki glaze, perfect for a cozy dinner served with fluffy steamed rice.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups steamed rice
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by mincing the garlic and ginger.
  2. Combine the chicken thighs in the crockpot with soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger. Mix gently.
  3. Cook on low for 6 to 8 hours until the chicken is tender.
  4. Shred the chicken into bite-sized pieces using two forks.
  5. Serve over hot steamed rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

Prep the night before by combining all ingredients in the crockpot and refrigerate overnight for easy cooking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 420 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow-Cooking
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: teriyaki chicken, slow cooker, easy dinner, comfort food, Asian cuisine