Best 10 Slow Cooker Teriyaki Pulled Chicken Recipes

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Teriyaki pulled chicken is a delectable dish where chicken is braised in a savory and tangy teriyaki sauce, becoming fall-off-the-bone tender and infused with umami-rich flavors. Cooked low and slow in a crock-pot or slow cooker, this recipe offers a hands-off approach, allowing the chicken to absorb the marinade's essence while creating a delectable sauce that coats every succulent shred.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW COOKER TERIYAKI CHICKEN



Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken image

This is a very easy and delicious slow cooker recipe for teriyaki chicken with only 5 ingredients. Serve over rice.

Provided by Maria Labrador Harper

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Teriyaki Sauce and Marinade Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup chicken broth
½ cup teriyaki sauce
4 tablespoons brown sugar
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound chicken, diced

Steps:

  • Combine chicken broth, teriyaki sauce, brown sugar, and garlic in a large bowl. Add chicken and toss with the sauce until well mixed. Pour into the slow cooker.
  • Cook on Low until chicken is done, 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.5 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 52.9 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 1385 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

SLOW COOKER TERIYAKI PULLED CHICKEN



Slow Cooker Teriyaki Pulled Chicken image

Tender pulled teriyaki chicken, simple to make and perfect with rice and vegetables or in a crusty bun.

Provided by A Day In the Kitchen

Time 4h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium skinless, boneless chicken breasts
2 medium skinless, boneless chicken thighs
¼ cup reduced-sodium tamari or low-sodium soy sauce
¼ cup honey
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
2 tablespoons tapioca flour (starch)
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Combine chicken pieces, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and rice vinegar in a slow cooker.
  • Cook until chicken is no longer pink in the centers, on Low, 6 to 8 hours, or High for 4 to 6 hours. Remove chicken to a cutting board and shred using 2 forks.
  • Pour liquid from the slow cooker into a small saucepan and heat over low heat. Mix tapioca flour and water in a small bowl to create a slurry and add to the liquid. Simmer until sauce has thickened to desired consistency, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Pour sauce over pulled chicken and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 103.3 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 591.7 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

SLOW-COOKER TERIYAKI-SESAME-CHICKEN WRAPS



Slow-Cooker Teriyaki-Sesame-Chicken Wraps image

Wrap up dinner preparation in the morning, then enjoy a satisfying sandwich filling at the end of the day.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon finely chopped gingerroot
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon sesame seed
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1/2 cup hoisin sauce
12 flour tortillas (10 inch)
3/4 cup shredded carrots
1 medium bell pepper, cut into bite-size strips
1/2 cup sliced green onions (8 medium)
3/4 cup chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in cooker. In small bowl, mix teriyaki sauce, gingerroot and garlic; pour over chicken.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
  • Stir chicken mixture to break apart large pieces of chicken. Stir in sesame seed and sesame oil. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 15 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Spread 2 teaspoons hoisin sauce on each tortilla. Using slotted spoon, spread about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down center of each tortilla. Top chicken mixture with 1 tablespoon shredded carrot, a few bell pepper strips, 2 teaspoons green onions and 1 tablespoon noodles. Roll up tortilla; cut diagonally in half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Wrap, Sodium 1170 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TERIYAKI RECIPE BY TASTY



Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: soy sauce, honey, onion, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic cloves, black pepper, chicken thighs, broccoli head, carrot, zucchini, water, cornstarch

Provided by Hitomi Aihara

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup soy sauce
½ cup honey
1 cup onion, chopped
¼ cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
2 garlic cloves, grated
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 lb chicken thighs
1 broccoli head
1 carrot
1 zucchini
¼ cup water
3 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Make the teriyaki marinade. In a medium bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, onion, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, and black pepper, and set aside.
  • In the slow cooker, add chicken and teriyaki marinade.
  • Cook on high for 4 hours, or cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Cut vegetables into bite-size pieces.
  • Mix water into cornstarch and mix until cornstarch is melted.
  • Add cornstarch slurry and vegetables into the slow cooker for 30 minutes.
  • Serve by itself or in a bowl of brown rice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550 calories, Carbohydrate 69 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 49 grams, Sugar 54 grams

SLOW-COOKER TERIYAKI CHICKEN



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This slow-cooker teriyaki chicken is a snap to whip up on a workday, and it tastes just like Chinese takeout! My kids love it, and they don't even know it's healthy. —Rachel Ruiz, Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
1/2 to 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water
Hot cooked rice
Minced fresh cilantro and sesame seeds, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Top with onion, garlic and ginger. Combine broth, soy sauce, honey, pepper flakes and pepper; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is no longer pink, 3-1/2 - 4 hours., In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high until sauce is thickened, 15-30 minutes. When chicken is cool enough to handle, shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker. Serve with rice, if desired. Garnish with cilantro and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER TERIYAKI CHICKEN



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Make and share this Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by astrawn

Categories     Meat

Time 4h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup soy sauce
6 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon minced garlic clove
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
4 1/2 teaspoons cold water

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 4 quart slow cooker.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, soy sauce, cider vinegar, ginger, garlic and pepper. Pour this mixture over the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on low for 4 to 5 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken to a platter and keep warm.
  • Skim fat from cooking liquid.
  • Place liquid in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into liquid and stir until sauce is thickend.
  • Enjoy! -- over cooked hot rice of your choice.

TERIYAKI PULLED PORK IN THE SLOW COOKER



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Asian pulled pork is so much better made with homemade teriyaki sauce rather than the bottled stuff. It's perfect on sandwiches, over rice, in a wrap, quesadillas, burritos, tacos, etc. Also ideal for tailgating or game day snacks.

Provided by lutzflcat

Time 6h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

¾ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
¼ cup chicken broth
¼ cup pineapple juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more to taste
¼ cup cold water
3 teaspoons cornstarch
2 ½ pounds pork shoulder roast
1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Combine soy sauce, chicken broth, pineapple juice, brown sugar, sherry, honey, garlic, sesame oil, ginger, and red pepper flakes in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk the cold water and cornstarch in a small bowl until you have a thin slurry, and add to the saucepan, stirring to incorporate.
  • Bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer to slightly thicken, stirring occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove teriyaki sauce from heat.
  • Place pork roast in a slow cooker and pour teriyaki sauce over the top. Cook on Low until the pork is tender and falls apart when pulled with a fork, 6 to 8 hours.
  • Remove the pork from the cooker and let rest for 5 minutes before shredding with 2 forks.
  • Return the shredded meat to the pot, mix with the sauce, and let it warm up for about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 71.3 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 1207.5 mg, Sugar 11.2 g

SLOW COOKER TERIYAKI PULLED PORK



Slow Cooker Teriyaki Pulled Pork image

Set it and forget it in this easy teriyaki pulled pork recipe that is slow-cooked to perfection. The teriyaki flavor is subtle, which allows the pork to remain the star of the show.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pulled Pork

Time 9h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (7 pound) bone-in pork butt
¾ cup teriyaki sauce
¼ cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup pineapple juice
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Place pork butt in the bottom of a slow cooker and turn heat to High.
  • Whisk teriyaki sauce, vinegar, pineapple juice, garlic, pepper, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl. Pour sauce over the pork. Cook on High for 9 hours.
  • Transfer pork to a large baking pan and let sit for 20 minutes. Shred the pork using 2 forks. Ladle in some of the cooking liquid if pork is too dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 115.8 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 31.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 760 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

SLOW-COOKER TERIYAKI CHICKEN



Slow-Cooker Teriyaki Chicken image

Everyone needs a teriyaki chicken recipe up their sleeve, and this slow-cooker version couldn't be easier. The sweet and savory classic gets a fresh flavor boost from pineapple and green onions.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground gingerroot
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 packages (20 oz each) boneless skinless chicken thighs
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
2 cups chopped fresh pineapple
1/4 cup sliced green onions (about 4)
4 cups hot cooked white rice
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, combine broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, melted butter, gingerroot and garlic. Add chicken, and turn to coat. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 to 3 hours or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).
  • In small bowl, beat cornstarch and cold water. Quickly stir into chicken mixture in slow cooker; cover. Increase to High heat setting; cook 5 to 10 minutes or until thickened. Stir in pineapple and green onions.
  • Divide rice among 8 bowls. Divide chicken mixture among bowls of rice. Top with cilantro; serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1130 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

SLOW COOKER HONEY TERIYAKI CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Slow Cooker Honey Teriyaki Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar, onion, garlic, pepper, ground ginger, chicken, corn flour, water, spring onion, sesame seed

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup soy sauce
½ cup honey
¼ cup rice wine vinegar
½ onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic
pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon ground ginger
4 breasts chicken
3 tablespoons corn flour
¼ cup water
spring onion, to taste
sesame seed, to taste

Steps:

  • Mix the soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar, onion, garlic, pepper and ground ginger together in a small bowl and set aside.
  • Oil the slow cooker and add the chicken breasts. Pour the sauce over the chicken, cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Remove and drain the chicken and set aside in a large bowl.
  • Shred thoroughly with two forks.
  • Transfer the leftover sauce into a saucepan and add water mixed with the cornflour. Reduce over a medium heat until thick.
  • Add the chicken to the sauce and mix thoroughly.
  • Serve over a bed of rice with spring onions and sesame seeds!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calories, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 49 grams, Sugar 50 grams

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken breasts. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are the best choice for this recipe. They will cook evenly and shred easily.
  • Use a good quality teriyaki sauce. The teriyaki sauce is the key to the flavor of this dish. Choose a sauce that is thick and flavorful.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. The chicken should be cooked until it is tender, but not dry. Overcooked chicken will be tough and stringy.
  • Shred the chicken with two forks. This is the easiest way to shred the chicken. Simply use two forks to pull the chicken apart into small pieces.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides. This dish can be served with a variety of sides, such as rice, noodles, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker teriyaki pulled chicken is an easy and delicious meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the teriyaki sauce is the perfect complement. This dish can be served with a variety of sides, making it a versatile option for any meal. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy dinner or a delicious party appetizer, this slow cooker teriyaki pulled chicken is sure to please everyone.

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