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slow cooker sesame chicken
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Slow Cooker Sesame Chicken

Slow Cooker Sesame Chicken – amazing chicken made with San-J Tamari and sesame sauce. Gluten-free and hearty meal for the family.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time3 hours
Total Time3 hours 10 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Asian Recipes
Keyword: slow cooker sesame chicken
Servings: 3 people
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • 20 oz (580g) bone-in chicken thighs
  • white sesame for garnishing
  • chopped scallions for garnishing

Sauce:

  • 4 tablespoons San-J Reduced Sodium Tamari
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sesame

Instructions

  • Pan-fry the chicken in a skillet, skin-side down. Cook both sides until they are nicely browned.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the Sauce in a small bowl and stir to combine well.
  • Arrange the chicken in the slow cooker and pour in the sauce. Turn the heat to high and cook for 3 hours.
  • Remove the chicken to a serving platter, garnish with sesame seeds and scallions, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 3people | Calories: 466kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 33g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 185mg | Sodium: 1487mg | Potassium: 444mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 147IU | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 2mg