Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken (Pineapple Chicken)
Easy slow cooker Hawaiian chicken recipe, homemade with simple ingredients. Tender chicken pieces are coated in a sweet and spicy pineapple sauce. Also known as pineapple chicken or Aloha chicken.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds Chicken breast Cut into small cubes.
- 1 cup Pineapple chunks
- 1 clove Garlic Finely minced
- 1 teaspoon Ginger powder
- ¼ teaspoon Red chili flakes Optional
- Salt To taste
- Pepper To taste
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
- 1 tablespoon Soy sauce Low sodium
- 1 tablespoon Vinegar
- ¼ cup Honey
- ⅓ cup Pineapple juice
- 1.5 cups Mixture of onions, red, yellow, green peppers Cut into 1 inch pieces
- 2 tablespoon Cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon Cilantro Fresh, Finely chopped, For garnish
Instructions
- In a 6 quart slow cooker, add chicken, pineapple chunks, ginger, garlic, red chili flakes, salt, pepper, Sriracha sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, pineapple juice. Mix everything together until combined.
- Cover and cook for on "High" heat for 1.5 hours.
- Add all the peppers and onions and mix.
- Cover and cook again on "High" heat for 30 minutes.
- In a small mixing bowl, add cornstarch and ⅓ liquid from the slow cooker. Mix it together until the cornstarch is fully dissolved. Add this cornstarch slurry in the slow cooker. Mix everything.
- Cover and cook on "High" heat for 30 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro. Enjoy!
Notes
- Read all my tips above.
- Leftovers can be stored in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
Calories: 261kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 33gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 97mgSodium: 403mgPotassium: 651mgFiber: 1gSugar: 19gVitamin A: 99IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 19mgIron: 1mg
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