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A vibrant dish of tender bourbon chicken served in a rustic white bowl, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds, set against a wooden table with a sprig of fresh herbs, highlighting glossy, caramelized chicken pieces with a rich sauce and contrasting textures.

Delicious Crock Pot Bourbon Chicken for Easy Family Dinners

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A hearty and flavorful bourbon chicken cooked in a crock pot, combining tender chicken pieces with a sweet and savory bourbon glaze, offering an effortless dinner option.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1/2 cup bourbon whiskey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (optional for thickening)

Instructions

  1. Place chicken in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together bourbon, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger.
  3. Pour the mixture over chicken in the crock pot.
  4. Cook on low for 4-6 hours until chicken is tender.
  5. Optional: Remove chicken and simmer sauce with cornstarch mixture until thickened, then return chicken to coat.

Notes

  • Adjust bourbon quantity for stronger flavor.
  • Serve over steamed rice or broccoli for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low-Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg