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Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Pineapple Chicken

Sweet, sticky, and bursting with tropical flavor: this slow cooker pineapple chicken delivers bold, glossy sauce and tender, juicy bites with minimal effort.
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Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main
Keyword: slow cooker sweet chili pineapple chicken
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 9 hours
Total Time: 9 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 portions

Ingredients

  • 2-3 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 can 20 oz pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1 red bell pepper cut into chunks
  • 1 cup sweet chili sauce
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsps brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

Instructions

  • Season the chicken on both sides with salt, pepper, garlic powder and onion powder.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken for 2–3 minutes per side until lightly golden.
  • Transfer the chicken to the slow cooker in an even layer, then add the drained pineapple chunks and bell pepper on top.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, and minced garlic until fully combined, then pour the sauce evenly over the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 4–6 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours, until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
  • Let it sit for a few minutes to allow the sauce to thicken slightly, then serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1355mg | Potassium: 83mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 623IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.4mg

Nutrition Disclaimer

All nutritional information provided is an estimate. For specific dietary needs or concerns, we recommend consulting a nutrition calculator or a qualified expert.

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