Best 6 Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken Recipes

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When it comes to busy weeknights, it can be difficult to find the time to prepare a meal. Enter the slow cooker, a kitchen appliance designed for making quick and easy dinners. With the slow cooker, you can throw in your ingredients, set it, and forget it until dinnertime. One popular recipe that's perfect for the slow cooker is honey mustard chicken. This dish features tender chicken breasts coated in a sweet and tangy honey mustard sauce, then cooked to perfection in the slow cooker. It's a family-friendly meal that's sure to be a hit!

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SLOW COOKER HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN RECIPE



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This easy 3-ingredient honey mustard chicken recipe is cooked in the slow cooker with boneless chicken breasts or thighs.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Entree     Dinner

Time 4h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds boneless chicken thighs, skin removed (about 8 thighs
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup Dijon mustard (or spicy brown mustard)
3 tablespoons yellow mustard
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Optional garnish: chopped cilantro
Optional garnish: fresh thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Pat the chicken thighs with paper towels to dry and place them in the slow cooker.
  • In a bowl, combine the honey, the mustards, soy sauce, garlic, and thyme.
  • Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken thighs.
  • Cover the slow cooker and cook the chicken on high for 3 to 4 hours or on the low setting for 5 to 6 hours.
  • Transfer the chicken to a serving dish and garnish with cilantro or fresh thyme leaves, if using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 277 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 57 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 1778 mg, Sugar 35 g, Fat 19 g, ServingSize Serves 4, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SLOW COOKER HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN



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Tender slow cooker shredded chicken in a sweet but tangy honey mustard sauce.

Provided by Sarah Olson

Categories     Main Course

Time 6h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup yellow mustard
1 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup salted butter (melted)
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1/2 tsp. dried leaf oregano
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup heavy cream ((WAIT TO ADD UNTIL THE END))

Steps:

  • Add the chicken breast to the bottom of your slow cooker.
  • In a small bowl combine the honey, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, melted butter, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Wait to add the heavy cream until the end of the cooking time.
  • Pour the honey mustard mixture over the chicken breasts.
  • Place the lid on the slow cooker. Cook on LOW for 6 hours.
  • When the cooking time is up, add the heavy cream.
  • Using 2 forks, shred the chicken right in the slow cooker. Stir until the cream and sauce have combined.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 34 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Sodium 655 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 24 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SLOW COOKER HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN THIGHS



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Use just a few ingredients to create this no-fuss slow-cooker chicken thigh dish with a creamy honey and mustard sauce. Kids will love it - and grown-ups, too

Provided by Lulu Grimes

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 4h25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tbsp butter
8 chicken thighs (or fillets if you prefer)
8 spring onions, cut into lengths
150ml chicken stock
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp honey
2 tbsp double cream or crème fraîche
100g frozen peas

Steps:

  • Heat the slow cooker. Melt the butter in a frying pan and quickly brown the chicken thighs all over. Make sure the skin picks up plenty of colour. Season, then put them in the slow cooker. Brown the spring onions and add them to the slow cooker as well. Add the stock, mustard and honey and cook on low for 4 hrs.
  • Stir in the cream or crème fraîche and peas, then cook for a further 15 mins with the lid off. Re-crisp up the chicken skin under the grill, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 35 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium

SLOW COOKER HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN



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This dish couldn't be any easier with just three ingredients. Throw everything into a slow cooker, set it and forget it.

Provided by Andrea P.

Categories     Easy

Time 6h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb chicken thigh
6 tablespoons yellow mustard
1/4 cup honey

Steps:

  • Arrange chicken in a slow cooker.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the mustard and honey. Pour evenly over chicken.
  • Place the cover on the slow cooker and set to low.
  • Cook for 6-7 hours, until chicken very tender and sauce is thickened. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.4, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 95.5, Sodium 342.6, Carbohydrate 18.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 17.6, Protein 20.7

HONEY-MUSTARD CHICKEN (CROCK POT)



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An easy, no-fuss recipe. Update: I've cut the amount of butter in half, it works well with less butter.

Provided by duonyte

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 chicken thighs
4 chicken drumsticks
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup sweet-hot mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon curry powder

Steps:

  • Brown chicken in skillet and transfer to slow cooker.
  • Melt butter is a small saucepan. Remove from heat and add all other ingredients, stirring well. Pour over chicken.
  • Cook on LOW for 4 to 6 hours. Serve with rice.
  • Note1: You can also use one whole chicken cut up into serving pieces. If using just breasts, watch for drying out - fortunately there is a lot of sauce.
  • Note2: Dijon mustard is good in this, instead of sweet and hot mustard.
  • Note3: This recipe works well without browning the chicken, although I prefer to brown it. You can use skinless.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500.7, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 153.3, Sodium 766.6, Carbohydrate 35.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 34.9, Protein 30.7

SLOW COOKER HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN



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Chicken that is tender and full of flavor with only a few ingredients - the secret ingredient being liquid smoke!

Provided by Six Sisters' Stuff

Number Of Ingredients 6

4-5 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
salt and pepper to taste
liquid smoke
2/3 cup Dijon mustard
1/3 cup honey
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper and then give both sides a generous dousing of liquid smoke (I did 2-3 squirts on each side of the chicken breast). Place chicken breasts inside of slow cooker.
  • In a bowl, mix together mustard, honey, and garlic. Pour of the top of the chicken breasts and place lid on top of slow cooker.
  • Cook on LOW for 5-6 hours or HIGH 3-4 hours (but I highly recommend cooking on low).
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker and serve.

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker with a capacity of at least 6 quarts to ensure that all of the ingredients can fit comfortably.
  • Trim excess fat from the chicken thighs before cooking to reduce the amount of grease in the dish.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the recipe, such as carrots, celery, and onions, to add flavor and texture.
  • Add a tablespoon of cornstarch to the honey mustard sauce before cooking to thicken it.
  • Serve the chicken and vegetables over rice, mashed potatoes, or noodles.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker honey mustard chicken recipe is an easy and delicious way to prepare a flavorful and satisfying meal. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the honey mustard sauce is tangy and sweet. The dish is also versatile and can be served over a variety of sides, such as rice, mashed potatoes, or noodles. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a delicious and memorable meal that the whole family will enjoy.

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