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Slow Cooker Hawaiian BBQ Chicken

Sweet and Savory Slow Cooker Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Bliss

Enjoy this Slow Cooker Hawaiian BBQ Chicken, a perfect blend of tangy barbecue sauce and sweet pineapple juice, ideal for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Hawaiian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast
For the Crispy Coating
  • 1/2 cup Cornstarch Provides crispy texture
  • 2 large Eggs Binds the cornstarch to chicken
For Cooking
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil Can substitute with olive oil
For the Sauce
  • 1 cup Barbecue Sauce Choose your favorite
  • 1/2 cup Pineapple Juice Fresh or canned
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar Enhances sweetness
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Scallions Optional for garnish

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker
  • skillet
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Whisk together eggs and cornstarch in a bowl until smooth.
  3. Dip each piece of chicken into the cornstarch-egg mixture until fully coated.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet and brown the coated chicken pieces in batches for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Transfer browned chicken to the slow cooker, spreading evenly.
  6. Mix barbecue sauce, pineapple juice, and brown sugar in a bowl, then pour over the chicken.
  7. Cover and slow cook on low for 3-4 hours, stirring halfway through.
  8. Once cooked, stir gently and serve hot, garnished with scallions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 30gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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