Description
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken and Veggies is a quick, set‑and‑forget dinner that combines sweet honey, aromatic garlic, and a splash of grape juice to create a glossy glaze. Tender chicken thighs soak up the flavor while crisp mixed vegetables stay bright and nutritious. Ready in just minutes of prep, the dish cooks low and slow, delivering a wholesome, comforting meal perfect for busy weeknights. Serve over rice for a complete, satisfying dinner. Enjoy this sweet‑savory dish night you adore!
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 1 cup grape juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 4 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, broccoli, carrots)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooked rice for serving
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together grape juice, honey, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil.
- Place chicken thighs in slow cooker, season with salt and pepper.
- Pour sauce over chicken.
- Add mixed vegetables on top.
- Cook on low 6‑8 hours or high 3‑4 hours until chicken is done.
- Serve over rice, drizzling extra sauce if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier version
- add red pepper flakes. Reduce honey for lower sugar. Use fresh garlic for best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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