Description
Slow Cooker Chicken and Broccoli is a delightful, hassle-free dish that brings together tender chicken and fresh broccoli in a savory sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this recipe delivers an irresistible aroma and a comforting flavor experience that will make everyone come back for seconds. With minimal prep time and simple ingredients, you’ll enjoy a hearty meal that satisfies both your taste buds and your schedule.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- Optional: red pepper flakes to taste
Instructions
- Place the trimmed chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Sprinkle minced garlic over the chicken.
- In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, and optional red pepper flakes. Pour over the chicken.
- Arrange broccoli florets on top of the chicken mixture.
- Cook on low for 4 hours or high for 2 hours without lifting the lid.
- Once cooked, serve directly from the slow cooker or plate individually and drizzle with extra sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg