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Easy Slow Cook Pineapple Chicken – Sweet & Savory Family Favorite Dinner

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A delightful slow-cooked dish featuring tender chicken breasts simmered in a tropical pineapple sauce, perfect for dinner. This easy recipe delivers sweet and savory flavors with minimal effort, making it ideal for busy days.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks in juice
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, combine pineapple chunks with juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger. Mix well and pour over the chicken.
  3. Add sliced bell peppers and onion on top. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours until chicken is tender.
  5. Shred the chicken using two forks and stir to combine with the sauce and vegetables.
  6. Serve over cooked rice and garnish as desired.

Notes

  • Adjust sugar to control sweetness.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Green onions or extra pineapple make great garnishes.
  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–7 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian-American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 21 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg