Name: Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 6 h
Total time: 6 h 5 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs or 3 lbs of chicken breasts; 2 tsp garlic powder or 1 tsp minced garlic; 1/2 cup honey; 1 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup soy sauce; 1 Tbsp sesame seeds (optional); Serve with rice or pasta

I love crockpot meals! When I can throw some ingredients into a crockpot or slow cooker and leave it. Then, to come back at Suppertime and Dinner is served. No stress or last minute trying to get Dinner on the table, because it is already cooked and ready to be served at the family table.

What could be easier? The crockpot does all the work for you and a delicious meal is ready in a few hours.

What is in Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken? (scroll down for the printable recipe card)

boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breasts – I like buying the bags of frozen chicken tenderloins. They are frozen separately and cook faster.
garlic powder or minced garlic
honey
brown sugar
soy sauce
sesame seeds for garnish

What can I serve with my Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken?

rice or pasta
garden salad or Caesar salad
green beans or a green bean casserole
carrots
sweet peas
corn on the cob
any steamed vegetables
baked potato or sweet potato
baked beans
dinner roll or biscuit

TIPS!

Either chicken breasts or boneless skinless chicken thighs will work for this recipe
If using chicken breasts add your chicken breast frozen to the crockpot, this helps with not having to add a lot of extra liquids.
Any type of noodles or rice can be served with this recipe.
You can also add frozen broccoli to crockpot, which would be delicious.

chicken, potato and corn on a black plate

How do I make Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken? (scroll down for the printable recipe card)

Place chicken into the crockpot
Add the garlic powder, honey, brown sugar, soy sauce and sesame seeds
Place lid onto crockpot and turn it on
Cook on low setting for 6 hours

What other seasonings can I add to Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken?

onion powder
chili powder
cumin
paprika
Italian seasoning
McCormick’s Smokehouse Maple
Creole seasoning
Ranch seasoning
dill
tumeric
ginger

What to do with leftover Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken?

If you have any leftovers of this meal, lol, you can simply take the leftovers and place them into an airtight container. Then, place the container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Can I meal prep this Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken?

Yes, you certainly can meal prep this Crockpot Honey Garlic Chicken. Once the meal has cooled, you will place individual servings into meal prep containers and then place into the refrigerator or freezer. They will stay good in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Yield: 6 servings