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A bowl of white rice topped with Crockpot Sweet and Sour Chicken, stir-fried red and green bell peppers, onions, pineapple, and sprinkled with sesame seeds.
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5 from 16 votes

Crockpot Sweet and Sour Chicken

You just mix up the homemade sweet and sour sauce, put everything in the crockpot then set it and forget it! In just a few hours, you will have a delicious meal that rivals even the best Chinese restaurants.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time7 hours
Total Time7 hours 10 minutes
Course: Dinner
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 694kcal
Author: Alicia

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken thighs approximately 4 thighs
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 1 red pepper sliced
  • 1 green pepper sliced
  • 20 ounces pineapple chunks in juice 1 can
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon soy sauce
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • ¼ teaspoon ginger
  • 2 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Put chicken thighs on bottom of crock pot. On top, add onion and peppers.
    2 pounds chicken thighs, 1 onion, 1 red pepper, 1 green pepper
  • In small bowl, train the pineapple chunks, keeping the juice. Set the pineapple chunks aside.
    20 ounces pineapple chunks in juice
  • In medium-sized mixing bowl add pineapple juice,vinegar, water, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, cornstarch, salt and pepper. Mix to combine.
    ¼ cup apple cider vinegar, 1 Tablespoon soy sauce, ¼ cup brown sugar, 1 clove garlic, ¼ teaspoon ginger, 2 Tablespoon cornstarch, ¼ cup water, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon pepper
  • Pour mixture on top of chicken and vegetables and set crockpot to low for 7-9 hours, or high for 4-5hours.
  • Thirty minutes before serving, add pineapple chunks.
  • Serve over white rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 694kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 222mg | Sodium: 973mg | Potassium: 841mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 37g | Vitamin A: 1291IU | Vitamin C: 78mg | Calcium: 69mg | Iron: 2mg