Sesame Chicken for Slow Cooker

Ingredients and Weight:

• Chicken Breasts: 8 (about 2 pounds)
• Sesame Oil: 3 tablespoons
• Soy Sauce: 2 tablespoons
• Honey: 2 tablespoons
• Ginger: 1 tablespoon, chopped
• Garlic: 3 cloves, chopped
• Green Onions: 2, chopped
• Sesame Seeds: 1/4 cup

Preparation Time:

• Preparation Time: 20 minutes
• Cooking Time: 4-6 hours (slow cooker setting on low) or 2-3 hours (high setting)

Difficulty Level:

Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. In a slow cooker, combine chicken, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, ginger, garlic, and green onions.
2. Set slow cooker to low heat and cook for 4-6 hours or high heat for 2-3 hours.
3. Remove chicken from slow cooker and shred or cut into pieces.
4. Mix in sesame seeds and serve.

Nutritional Information: (Please note that the exact nutritional information may vary based on the specific ingredients used.)

• Calories: Approximately 400-500 per serving (based on the size of the chicken breasts and other ingredients)
• Protein: High
• Fat: Moderate (mostly healthy fats from sesame oil and chicken)
• Carbohydrates: Low (from honey and soy sauce)

Dish Characteristics:

• Rich and flavorful, with a sweet and savory taste from the combination of sesame oil, soy sauce, and honey.
• The dish has a tender and juicy chicken texture that is perfect for a slow-cooked dish.
• The dish has a strong aroma from the combination of sesame oil, ginger, and garlic.

User Comments:

1. "This Sesame Chicken is amazing! The flavor is spot on and the chicken is so tender."
2. "I love how easy this recipe is to make in a slow cooker. It's a great dish for a busy weeknight."
3. "The sesame seeds add a nice crunch to the dish. This is definitely a new favorite!"

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Be sure to use fresh chicken breasts for best results.
• Adjust the cooking time based on your slow cooker and the setting you choose (low or high).
• Taste test the dish after cooking to see if you need to add more seasoning or soy sauce according to your preference.
• Sesame Chicken pairs well with rice or noodles on the side for a complete meal.