Most chicken dishes we cook in the slow cooker use on the bone chicken but this Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe uses chicken thighs which work well in the slow cooker too and don’t get as dry as chicken breast.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Keyword chicken, main course, slow cooker
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 8 hourshours
Servings 4servings
Calories 300kcal
Ingredients
500gbonelessskinless chicken thighs, diced
400gtinned pineapple chunks
1carrotcut into strips
1peppercut into strips
1onionssliced
1garlic clovecrushed
2cmroot gingergrated
2tbspsoft brown sugar
2tbsptomato puree
50mlred wine vinegar
1tbspsoy sauce
200mlchicken stock
1tbspplain flour
Instructions
Coat the chicken in the flour and add to the slow cooker pot along with all the ingredients – leaving out the pineapple until later but adding the pineapple juice.
Cook on low for 8 hours. Just before serving stir through the pineapple chunks.
Serve with rice or noodles.
*Note: Nutritional information is estimated, based on publicly available data. Nutrient values may vary from those published.