GLUTEN-FREE SLOW-COOKER SWEET SESAME CHICKEN

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Gluten-Free Slow-Cooker Sweet Sesame Chicken image

The sweetness of honey combines with soy sauce and sesame to create a slow cooker meal the whole family will love.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 4h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

20 oz boneless skinless chicken breast
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons garlic chile sauce
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 teaspoons grated gingerroot
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup gluten-free low-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
Hot cooked basmati rice, if desired
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
2 teaspoons sesame seed

Steps:

  • Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in slow cooker. In medium microwavable bowl, mix onion, sesame oil, garlic chili sauce, tomato paste and gingerroot. Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes; stirring occasionally, until onions are softened. Stir in honey and soy sauce.
  • Pour sauce over chicken in slow cooker. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours or until chicken is tender and cooked through. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water. Remove chicken to cutting board. Stir cornstarch mixture into sauce in slow cooker. Increase heat setting to High; cover. Cook 5 to 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.
  • Shred or cut chicken into bite-size pieces. When sauce is slightly thickened, return chicken to slow cooker, and stir into sauce. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g

Olajire Bolanle Rofiat
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I'm always looking for new gluten-free recipes and this one did not disappoint. The chicken was so juicy and tender and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a hit with my whole family.


Gomolemo Kameni
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This was my first time making sesame chicken and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the chicken was cooked perfectly. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


Fadl Fadl
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I'm not gluten-free but I still loved this recipe. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was amazing. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal. Highly recommend!


Adam Sapina
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. I just throw everything in the slow cooker in the morning and dinner is ready when I get home. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. My family loves this dish.


eliud murimi
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I was skeptical about making gluten-free sesame chicken but this recipe proved me wrong. The chicken was so tender and juicy and the sauce was delicious. My whole family loved it, even my picky kids.


Denyiah Young
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This is now my go-to recipe for sesame chicken. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. The sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and savory and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow co


Amr Azzazy
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I had some leftover chicken and decided to try this recipe. It was so easy to make and the sauce is amazing. I will definitely be using this recipe again.


Brander Queen
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I'm not a big fan of sweet and sour dishes but this recipe was a game changer. The sauce is not overly sweet and the chicken is so tender. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal. Highly recommend!


Buhleh Mkhwanazi
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I have always been a big fan of sesame chicken but never tried making it at home. This recipe made it so easy and the results were fantastic. The sauce was the perfect consistency and the chicken was cooked perfectly. Will definitely be making this a


Adele Evertsz
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This dish is the ultimate sweet and savory combination! The gluten-free sauce is bursting with flavor and the chicken comes out perfectly juicy and tender. My family loved it and I'll definitely be making it again soon.