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A vibrant plate of sweet Hawaiian crockpot chicken featuring tender shredded chicken coated in a glossy pineapple and teriyaki sauce, garnished with sliced green onions. The dish is served on a rustic wooden table with a colorful side of steamed rice and fresh pineapple slices. The textures look juicy and tender with a shiny, caramelized coating, beautifully styled for a casual yet appetizing presentation.

Easy Sweet Hawaiian Crockpot Chicken Dinner

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A tender, sweet, and savory crockpot chicken recipe infused with pineapple and teriyaki flavors, cooked to perfection in a slow cooker.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes - 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (canned or fresh)
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
  • Green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place chicken in the crockpot. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger.
  2. Pour the sauce over the chicken, then add pineapple chunks on top.
  3. Cook on low for 4-6 hours until chicken is tender and easily shredded.
  4. Optional: Thicken the sauce with cornstarch mixed with a little water during the last 30 minutes.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions, over steamed rice.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness by increasing or decreasing honey.
  • Use fresh pineapple for a more vibrant flavor.
  • Best served with white or jasmine rice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (with gluten-free soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 330 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 850 mg
  • Fat: 5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 75 mg