Easy Sweet and Sour Chicken
Author: Jenn Bare (Get Crocked...Recipes from the Crock Pot Girl)
Recipe type: Main
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- 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 2 carrots, peeled and chopped into ¼ inch pieces
- ½ tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 & ½ cup sweet & sour sauce - I didn't measure just made sure everything was covered
- 1 - 20 oz. can pineapple chunks in juice
- 1 - red pepper, seeded & chopped
- 1 - green pepper, seeded & chopped
- 1 - small onion, peeled & sliced
- Sesame seeds (for garnish) - I skipped for Gabby's behalf
- Rice (for serving)
- Put carrots in bottom of the crock pot.
- Place chicken in a single layer directly on top of carrots
- Pour chicken broth in crock pot so that chicken is just covered, sprinkle with red pepper.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours.
- Remove chicken & carrots from crock pot and discard chicken broth.
- Return chicken to crock pot and pour in the sweet & sour sauce.
- Top with the drained pineapple, onions and peppers.
- Cover and cook on HIGH for 45 minutes.
- Serve over rice and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Recipe by mommy's two cents at http://mommystwocents.com/2012/01/um-yum/
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