Best Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Recipes

SLOW COOKER PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put flour into a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken thighs in the flour to coat; tapping thighs to remove excess flour.
• Arrange chicken thighs in the bottom of your slow cooker crock; top with pineapple chunks.
• Whisk pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, and garlic together in a small bowl; pour over the chicken and pineapple in the slow cooker.
• Cook on Low for 4 hours.

SLOW-COOKER HAWAIIAN PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken thighs in slow cooker.
• Top with garlic and sauce. Add pineapple chunks and 1/4 cup reserved liquid.
• Cover; cook on High heat setting 3 hours or on Low heat setting 5 hours. When 30 minutes are left of cook time, add bell peppers. In small bowl, beat cornstarch and 1/4 cup water. Stir into slow cooker. Cover; cook on High heat setting for remaining time.
• Serve with rice and parsley.

SLOW COOKER PINEAPPLE HABANERO PULLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the chicken thighs in the base of a slow cooker. Add the diced pineapple, tomatoes, lime juice, cumin, paprika, garlic, bay leaves, habaneros, onion, salt and pepper. Stir ingredients to combine well.
• Cover and cook until the chicken is fully cooked and can be easily shredded, on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours.
• Remove the bay leaves and discard. Remove the chicken to a platter and use 2 forks to shred. Stir the chicken back into the sauce along with the chopped cilantro.
• Taste and adjust with additional salt and pepper.
• Serve with rolls, corn tortillas, and other toppings as part of a sandwich or taco bar.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN STEW WITH PEPPER AND PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except pineapple, cornstarch and bell pepper in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 7 to 8 hours (or high heat setting 3 to 4 hours) or until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink in center.
• Mix reserved pineapple juice and cornstarch until smooth; gradually stir into chicken mixture. Stir in pineapple and bell pepper.
• Cover and cook on high heat setting about 15 minutes or until slightly thickened. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN-COCONUT-PINEAPPLE CURRY

Steps:

• Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, mix all ingredients except bell pepper, pea pods, banana and rice.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 7 hours.
• Stir in bell pepper and pea pods. Cover; cook about 30 minutes longer or until bell pepper and pea pods are crisp-tender. Stir in banana. Meanwhile, cook rice as directed on package. Serve curry mixture over rice.

SLOW COOKER SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken in hot oil, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.
• While chicken is cooking, mix brown sugar, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger together in a small bowl.
• Transfer chicken to the bottom of a slow cooker. Place pineapple and onion on top of the chicken. Pour sauce over top.
• Cover and cook on High for 3 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
• Remove chicken from the slow cooker and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Meanwhile, mix cornstarch and water together in a small bowl. Add it to the slow cooker, stir, and cook until sauce has thickened, about 30 minutes. Add snap peas and chicken and cook until heated through, 15 to 20 minutes more.

SLOW-COOKER PINEAPPLE-BBQ CHICKEN

Steps:

• Reserve 1/4 cup barbecue sauce for later use. Mix remaining barbecue sauce with chicken broth in slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray until blended.
• Top with all remaining ingredients except rice; cover with lid.
• Cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours (or on HIGH 4 hours).
• Serve chicken mixture over rice topped with reserved barbecue sauce.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• In 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker, combine chicken and soy sauce; mix to coat evenly. Add carrots, water chestnuts and reserved pineapple juice. Stir to combine.
• Cover; cook on low setting for 4 to 5 hours.
• About 30 minutes before serving, cook rice in water as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine sweet-and-sour sauce, cornstarch and gingerroot; stir until well blended. Stir into chicken mixture. Add pea pods, onions and pineapple chunks; stir gently to mix. Increase heat setting to high; cover and cook an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until pea pods are crisp-tender. Serve chicken mixture over rice.

SLOW-COOKER PINEAPPLE CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Whisk broth and cornstarch in slow cooker until blended. Stir in barbecue sauce.
• Top with remaining ingredients; cover with lid.
• Cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours (or on HIGH 4 hours).

SLOW COOKER PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Gather and prep ingredients. Place liner bag in slow cooker, if using (optional.)
• 2. In bottom of slow cooker, distribute onions, peppers, minced garlic, carrots and chicken bouillon.
• 3. Place chicken thighs on top of vegetables; distribute pineapple chunks and sugar snap peas over chicken.
• 4. Cover with lid; set cooker on high temp.
• 5. Combine all of the sauce ingredients; pour half of the sauce over chicken. Recover cooker with lid. Cook on high for approximately 4 hours until chicken is cooked through and "fall apart" tender.
• 6. Combine remaining sauce with remaining pineapple juice; refrigerate until ready to add thickener.
• 7. About a half an hour before serving, prepare rice or noodles according to package directions, if using.
• 8. When chicken is cooked, leave temperature on high. Mix together cornstarch and remaining pineapple juice/sauce mixture until smooth.
• 9. Gradually pour and stir thickening mixture into slow cooker. Continue stirring until liquid is thickened.
• 10. Plate and garnish as desired. Serve immediately. Refrigerate leftovers.

TAKE THE NIGHT OFF SLOW COOKER PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts into the bottom of a slow cooker. Pour pineapple chunks with juice over chicken. Drizzle with honey and soy sauce and sprinkle with brown sugar and ginger. Set cooker on High and cook for 1 hour. Reduce setting to Low and cook until chicken is cooked through, moist, and tender, about 6 more hours.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• In 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker, combine chicken and soy sauce; mix to coat evenly. Add carrots, water chestnuts and reserved pineapple juice. Stir to combine.
• Cover; cook on low setting for 4 to 5 hours.
• About 30 minutes before serving, cook rice in water as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine sweet-and-sour sauce, cornstarch and gingerroot; stir until well blended. Stir into chicken mixture. Add pea pods, onions and pineapple chunks; stir gently to mix. Increase heat setting to high; cover and cook an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until pea pods are crisp-tender. Serve chicken mixture over rice.

TAKE THE NIGHT OFF SLOW COOKER PINEAPPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts into the bottom of a slow cooker. Pour pineapple chunks with juice over chicken. Drizzle with honey and soy sauce and sprinkle with brown sugar and ginger. Set cooker on High and cook for 1 hour. Reduce setting to Low and cook until chicken is cooked through, moist, and tender, about 6 more hours.