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Crockpot Honey Sesame Chicken Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
This easy crockpot honey sesame chicken is a flavorful and tender dish, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner with a sweet and savory glaze.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 0.5 cup honey
  • 0.5 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 0.25 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated ((or ½ tsp ground ginger))
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
  • 3 green onions chopped (optional, for garnish)

Instructions 

  • Combine honey, soy sauce, ketchup, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, water, and cornstarch in the crockpot.
  • Add chicken to the crockpot and cook on low for 4-5 hours until tender.
  • Remove chicken, shred if desired, and return to crockpot. Stir to coat with sauce.
  • Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds and chopped green onions on top before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken with some of the sauce before cooking.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken