4.7 from 27 votes
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 Time
10 mins
Cook Time
3 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 466 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Asian
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.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
3people
Calories
466kcal
(23%)
Carbohydrates
8g
(3%)
Protein
33g
(66%)
Fat
33g
(51%)
Saturated Fat
9g
(45%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
7g
Monounsaturated Fat
14g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
185mg
(62%)
Sodium
1487mg
(62%)
Potassium
444mg
(13%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
147IU
(3%)
Calcium
24mg
(2%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 466
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 3people | |
| Calories | 466kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Protein | 33g | 66% |
| Fat | 33g | 51% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 14g | 70% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 185mg | 62% |
| Sodium | 1487mg | 62% |
| Potassium | 444mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 147IU | 3% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.