Name: Slow-Cooker Sweet-and-Sour Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: 1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips -; 1 tablespoon canola oil -; Salt and pepper to taste -; 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks -; 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained -; 2 medium carrots, sliced -; 2 tablespoons soy sauce -; 4 teaspoons cornstarch -; 1 cup sweet-and-sour sauce -; 1/4 cup water -; 1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger -; 3 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces -; 1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen snow peas -; Hot cooked rice -

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Cooking:

15 min.

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Ingredients for - Slow-Cooker Sweet-and-Sour Chicken

1. 1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips -

2. 1 tablespoon canola oil -

3. Salt and pepper to taste -

4. 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks -

5. 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained -

6. 2 medium carrots, sliced -

7. 2 tablespoons soy sauce -

8. 4 teaspoons cornstarch -

9. 1 cup sweet-and-sour sauce -

10. 1/4 cup water -

11. 1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger -

12. 3 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces -

13. 1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen snow peas -

14. Hot cooked rice -

How to cook deliciously - Slow-Cooker Sweet-and-Sour Chicken

1. Stage

In a large skillet, saute chicken in oil for 4-5 minutes; drain. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the chicken, water chestnuts, carrots, soy sauce and pineapple juice. Cover and cook on low for 3 hours or until chicken juices run clear.

2. Stage

In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, sweet-and-sour sauce, water and ginger until smooth. Stir into the slow cooker. Add onions and reserved pineapple; cover and cook on high for 15 minutes or until thickened. Add peas; cook 5 minutes longer. Serve with rice.