Easy Crock Pot Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe the family will love for dinner! Filled with veggies and chicken this crockpot dinner tastes great.
Course Crock Pot Entree, Entree, Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Crockpot Sweet and Sour Chicken, Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken, Sweet and Sour Chicken Crockpot Recipe
2Bell Pepperscut into 1" pieces – I used on red and one green
Thickener ingredients
3tablespoonscool water
2-3tablespoonsCornstarch**use more or less depending on how thick you want the sauce
Instructions
Spray inside of slow cooker with non-stick coating spray.
Place chicken inside the slow cooker.
In a medium bowl whisk together chicken broth, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, honey, vinegar, tomato paste, sesame oil, garlic, ginger and black pepper. Pour sauce over chicken and push chicken down making sure chicken is covered with sauce.
Cover slow cooker with lid and cook chicken on low heat for 5-7 hours or high heat for 2-3 hours.
Tear or shred chicken with two forks into chunks if you are using whole chicken breasts.
In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water to make a thickener. Pour in to slow cooker and whisk gently with chicken mixture. Gently fold in pineapple chunks and bell pepper.
Cook mixture on high for an additional 20 minutes until sauce thickens and the pineapples and bell peppers are slightly tender.
Season to taste with salt if desired.
Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and green onions if desired