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Crock Pot Cheeseburger Soup

Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken 6‑Hour Slow Cooker Recipe for Busy Weeknights


  • Author: Luke Grady
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Discover the ultimate Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken recipe that combines tender chicken breasts with a sweet and salty glaze made from soy sauce, grape juice, brown sugar, garlic and ginger. This slow cooker method locks in flavor while keeping prep to a minimum, perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings. Serve over fluffy rice or noodles and enjoy a restaurant‑quality Asian‑inspired meal at home with minimal cleanup and consistent delicious results every time. Add extra grape juice for shine


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup grape juice
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional for thickening)

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, grape juice, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger. Pour over chicken.
  3. Add mixed vegetables to the slow cooker.
  4. Cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. If desired, mix cornstarch with a little water and stir into the sauce to thicken before serving.
  6. Serve over rice or noodles and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a thicker glaze
  • add the cornstarch slurry 15 minutes before the end of cooking. Adjust sweetness by using honey instead of brown sugar if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1/4 cup
  • Sodium: Varies

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