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Slow Cooker Sesame Bourbon Chicken

Easy and packed with flavor this Slow Cooker Sesame Bourbon Chicken is perfect for weeknight meals.
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine Asian
Keyword chicken, entree, slow cooker
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 5 minutes
Servings 4 Servings

Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup bourbon
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • Cooked rice for serving
  • chopped green onions

Instructions

  • Whisk together bourbon, brown sugar, vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, sesame seeds, ginger, crushed red pepper and garlic.
  • Place chicken, onion and green bell pepper in the slow cooker. Pour sauce over the top. Cover and cook on high for 4 - 5 hours. During the last 30 minutes remove the lid and allow the sauce to cook down slightly. Serve over rice, garnish with green onions.

Notes

Enjoy!