Pantry ingredients makes this Crock Pot Huli Huli Chicken easy to make and full of flavor. Makes this sweet and savory chicken for an simple weeknight night meal.
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, ground ginger, and garlic.
Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of a 6-quart slow cooker. Pour the sauce evenly over the chicken.
Cover and cook on low for 5-7 hours or on high for 3 hours.
Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred.
In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Stir the cornstarch mixture and shredded chicken back into the slow cooker.
Serve as is or over rice and enjoy!
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Notes
Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.Recipe Tips
Shredding Chicken - We recommend shredding chicken with a hand mixer or stand mixer.
Thickening Sauce - To thicken the sauce, add in a cornstarch slurry this makes it delicious when served over rice.
Variations
Change Chicken - Feel free to make this recipe with boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken tenders. You can even make with bone-in chicken if you prefer.
Seasoning - You can also make the sauce mixture with different ingredients. Add in honey, or instead of soy sauce use tamari or apple cider vinegar.
Vegetables - Feel free to add in vegetables to cook with the chicken. We love the addition of diced bell peppers.