Slow Cooker Sticky Pineapple Chicken

Slow Cooker Sticky Pineapple Chicken. This recipe serves four and includes juicy chicken in a delicious sauce. The rice calories will be in addition. You can also serve this inside the pineapple skin to really wow your guests.

Tips for Making Slow Cooker Sticky Pineapple Chicken

To ensure your slow cooker pineapple chicken turns out perfectly every time, consider these handy tips. First, use boneless chicken thighs for maximum tenderness; they hold up well during long cooking times. If you prefer a bit of crunch, add vegetables like bell peppers or snap peas in the last hour of cooking. Don’t forget to reserve some of the cooking liquid to drizzle over your dish before serving—it enhances the flavour immensely. Finally, adjust the sweetness by adding more or less pineapple according to your taste; this recipe is all about personal preference.

What to Serve with Sticky Pineapple Chicken

Sticky pineapple chicken pairs wonderfully with a variety of sides. For a classic combination, serve it over fluffy white rice or fragrant jasmine rice to soak up that delicious sauce. If you’re looking for something lighter, try it with quinoa or cauliflower rice for a healthier option. You can also add a side of steamed broccoli or a fresh salad to balance out the meal. For those who love a bit of crunch, crispy spring rolls make an excellent accompaniment!

How to Store Leftovers

Storing leftovers from your slow cooker pineapple chicken is simple and helps reduce food waste. Allow the dish to cool completely before transferring it to an airtight container. It can be stored in the fridge for up to three days—perfect for quick lunches! If you want to keep it longer, consider freezing portions in freezer-safe bags for up to three months. When you’re ready to enjoy it again, simply thaw in the fridge overnight and reheat on the stovetop or in the microwave until piping hot.

More Slow Cooker Recipes You’ll Love

If you enjoyed this slow cooker pineapple chicken recipe, you’re in for a treat. Check out more delicious slow cooker recipes that are sure to impress:

• Slow Cooker Beef Meatballs, Onions & Gravy
• Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Chicken
• Slow Cooker Peri Peri Style Chicken
• Slow Cooker Irish Stew
• Slow Cooker Sausage & Baby Potato Casserole

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