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Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 583kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 bone-in chicken thighs (skin removed) ]
  • β…“ cup balsamic vinegar
  • β…“ cup real maple syrup
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ΒΌ tsp red chili flakes
  • 1 large yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced into thick pieces
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • fresh cilantro, to serve

Instructions

  • Place chicken into bottom of crock. In a mixing bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, garlic, salt, and chili flakes. Pour over chicken. Add onion, sliced peppers, and zucchini to slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low 4-5 hours or on high 3 hours.
  • Mix cornstarch and water together to form a smooth paste. Add to slow cooker, and mix into the cooking liquid. Turn crockpot to high, and cook another 30 minutes until mixture thickens.
  • Cook rice according to package directions. Serve teriyaki chicken over rice, and garnish with chopped cilantro, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 583kcal