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Description
A simple and flavorful dish combining tender chicken with sweet potatoes in a honey garlic sauce, cooked to perfection in a crockpot.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 green onions, sliced for garnish
Instructions
- Place the chicken breasts and sweet potatoes in the crockpot.
- In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, ginger, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and sweet potatoes, ensuring everything is evenly coated.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
- Shred the chicken lightly with a fork and stir to combine with the sauce.
- Garnish with sliced green onions before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the sauce for 30 minutes before cooking.
- Adjust honey and soy sauce to taste if you prefer sweeter or saltier.
- Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 6 hrs
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American