Skip to main content

Featured

One Pot Cilantro Lime Shrimp Scampi

  One Pot Cilantro Lime Shrimp Scampi is a bright and flavorful twist on the classic shrimp scampi, featuring zesty lime, fresh cilantro, and tender shrimp in a garlicky, buttery sauce. It’s easy to make and comes together in a single pot, making it perfect for busy weeknights. Here's how to prepare it: Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 8 ounces linguine or spaghetti (or your favorite pasta) 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1/2 cup dry white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay) Juice and zest of 2 limes 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (plus more for garnish) Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Lime wedges, for serving Instructions: 1. Cook the Pasta : In a large, deep skillet or pot, bring the chicken or vegetable broth and white wine to a boil. Add the linguine and cook according to package ...

Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

 Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe


Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe

This easy slow-cooker recipe delivers tender, flavorful chicken in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce. Serve with rice and veggies for a complete meal!


Ingredients (Serves 4-6):

  • 4-6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • Chopped green onions and sesame seeds for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Sauce:

    • In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, ketchup, minced garlic, dried basil, and black pepper.
  2. Assemble in the Slow Cooker:

    • Place the chicken thighs or breasts in the slow cooker.
    • Pour the honey garlic sauce over the chicken, ensuring it's fully coated.
  3. Cook:

    • Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
  4. Thicken the Sauce:

    • Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and keep warm.
    • In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with water to form a slurry. Stir the slurry into the sauce in the slow cooker.
    • Cover and cook on high for 10-15 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
  5. Serve:

    • Return the chicken to the slow cooker, coating it in the thickened sauce.
    • Serve over steamed rice or mashed potatoes, and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Tips:

  • For extra flavor, sear the chicken in a skillet before adding it to the slow cooker.
  • Add steamed broccoli, carrots, or snap peas for a complete, one-pot meal.

This Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken is the perfect mix of sweet and savory, with minimal effort for maximum flavor! 🍯🍗

Comments

Popular Posts