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Slow Cooker Honey Lemon Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 36 minute

Ingredients

– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1/2 cup honey
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
– Fresh lemon slices (for garnish)
– Chopped green onions (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating Slow Cooker Honey Lemon Chicken is simple if you follow these straightforward steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the slow cooker.
2. Mix the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, lemon juice, minced garlic, grated ginger, black pepper, and salt.
3. Pour Marinade: Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.
4. Set the Cooker: Cover the slow cooker and set it to low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3 hours.
5. Check for Doneness: The chicken is ready when it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and is tender.
6. Optional Thickening: If you prefer a thicker sauce, mix cornstarch with a little water and stir it into the slow cooker during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
7. Garnish: Once cooked, remove the chicken and garnish with fresh lemon slices and chopped green onions.
8. Serve: Serve the chicken with the sauce drizzled on top.

These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish with ease!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours on low or 2-3 hours on high

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 5g
  • Protein: 28g