Sesame-Ginger Chicken

Sesame-Ginger Chicken
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Serve over steamed rice to savor every bit of the sweet Asian glaze. This classic dish is a slow-cooker must-have on your weeknight meal planner.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon sesame oil 8 bone-in chicken thighs (2 3/4 pounds), skinned Cooking spray 1/4 cup lower-sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons light brown sugar 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice 5 teaspoons hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon cold water 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds 2 tablespoons sliced green onions

Instructions

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes on each side or until golden. Transfer chicken to a 4-quart electric slow cooker coated with cooking spray. Combine soy sauce and next 5 ingredients (through garlic); pour over chicken. Cover and cook on LOW for 2 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender. Transfer chicken to a platter; keep warm. Pour cooking liquid through a sieve into a small saucepan to measure 1 1/4 cups. Discard solids. Bring cooking liquid to a boil over medium-high heat. Combine cornstarch and 1 tablespoon cold water in a small bowl. Add cornstarch mixture to sauce, stirring with a whisk until blended. Return to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until sauce thickens, stirring constantly. Serve sauce over chicken. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions.

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