Slow Cooker Soy-Braised Chicken recipe

Total time 370 mins
10 mins preparation time
360 mins cooking time

This soy-braised chicken is an easy recipe that the whole family will love, made with Kikkoman Less Salt Soy Sauce and Asian style flavours. Cook in the slow cooker in the morning and you'll have a tasty dinner in the evening!

Ingredients

4 portion(s)
1 kg
chicken (breast and leg pieces)
150 ml
dry sherry or Chinese cooking wine
150 ml
water
3 tbsp
dark brown sugar
4 
cloves garlic, sliced
2 
star anise
2 
cinnamon sticks
5 cm
piece fresh ginger, sliced thinly

To serve

1 
red chilli, deseeded and sliced thinly
4 
green onions, sliced thinly
5 cm
piece fresh ginger, sliced thinly
fresh coriander, to garnish
1 tbsp
toasted sesame oil, to drizzle
steamed rice, to serve
steamed broccoli, to serve

Preparation

Step 1

Trim any excess fat from the chicken and place in a 4.5 litre slow cooker.

Step 2

Mix the soy sauce, sherry, water and sugar in a measuring jug and pour over the chicken.

Step 3

Add the garlic, star anise, cinnamon sticks and ginger.

Step 4

Cover and cook on low for 6 hours.

Step 5

Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and arrange on a platter.

Step 6

Drizzle with a little toasted sesame oil and soy sauce.

Step 7

Garnish with the red chilli, green onions, ginger and coriander.

Step 8

Serve with steamed rice and broccoli or Chinese greens.

Recipe-ID: UK23

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Trim any excess fat from the chicken and place in a 4.5 litre slow cooker.

Mix the soy sauce, sherry, water and sugar in a measuring jug and pour over the chicken.

Add the garlic, star anise, cinnamon sticks and ginger.

Cover and cook on low for 6 hours.

Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and arrange on a platter.

Drizzle with a little toasted sesame oil and soy sauce.

Garnish with the red chilli, green onions, ginger and coriander.

Serve with steamed rice and broccoli or Chinese greens.

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