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Slow Cooker Mongolian Chicken

This is a variation on the classic Mongolian Beef with a rich flavor that will not disappoint.

I combined parts of two different recipes I found to create this dish. I hope you like it as much as I did.

Adapted from The Recipe Critic and Chef Savvy

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 6 hrs
Total Time 6 hrs 15 mins
Cooking Method:
Courses: ,
Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 6
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year
Description

This is a variation on the classic Mongolian Beef with a rich flavor that will not disappoint.

Adapted from The Recipe Critic and Chef Savvy

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup soy sauce (low sodium preferred)
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp light brown sugar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 3 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Sriracha sauce (optional)
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 cup broccoli florets
  • sesame seeds or sliced green onions for garnish (if desired)
Instructions
  1. 1

    Place the chicken in the bottom of a 4 quart or larger slow cooker.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl combine soy sauce, water, brown sugar, sesame oil, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, ginger, garlic, and Sriracha sauce. Mix until well blended. Pour mixture into slow cooker and turn chicken to coat evenly.

  3. 3

    Cook on High for 2 1/2 hours or Low for 5 1/2 hours.

  4. 4

    Remove chicken from the slow cooker, leaving the sauce. Set slow cooker to High. Mix cornstarch and water to make a slurry, then add to the sauce. Whisk constantly until the sauce thickens. Add carrots and broccoli and stir to combine. Return chicken to the slow cooker.

  5. 5
    Continue cooking 30 minutes or until broccoli is tender. Serve immediately. Garnish with sesame seeds or sliced green onion if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 306kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Cholesterol 101mg34%
Sodium 2065mg87%
Potassium 525mg15%
Total Carbohydrate 15g5%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 7g
Protein 36g72%
Calcium 4 mg
Iron 14 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken, Mongolian, beef, asian, broccoli, carrot, soy sauce, hoisin sauce
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