Delicious Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Recipe

Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken — a french recipe (main course) with 10 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

210

Total Time (min)

18

servings

333

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

Servings:
18
  • 1 lb chicken thighs (boneless and skinless)
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)
  • 1 cup bell pepper (sliced)
  • 1 cup onion (chopped)
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup honey
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (freshly grated)
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
  • 2 green onions sliced (for garnish)

Instructions

6 steps

  1. Prepare the Chicken

    Place the chicken thighs at the bottom of the slow cooker.

    Ensure they are spread out for even cooking.
  2. Add Vegetables

    Layer the pineapple chunks, bell pepper, and onion on top of the chicken.

    This will help infuse flavor into the chicken.
  3. Mix Sauce Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger.

    Whisk until well blended.
  4. Pour Sauce Over Chicken

    Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken and vegetables in the slow cooker.

    Make sure everything is well coated.
  5. Cook

    Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.

    Check for doneness before serving.
  6. Serve

    Once cooked, serve hot garnished with sliced green onions.

    Pair with rice for a complete meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Fish-Free, Shellfish-Free. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your french meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Crusty baguette
🍽️Green salad with vinaigrette
🍽️Sautéed mushrooms

About This Dish

Delicious Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken Recipe is a beloved dish from French cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 210 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.

French cuisine is considered one of the world's finest culinary traditions. Known for its refinement and attention to detail, it has influenced cooking around the globe for centuries.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, chicken breasts can be used, but they may cook faster.

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Nutrition Facts

18 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories350kcal
Total Fat10gg
Sodium800mgmg
Total Carbohydrates40gg
Dietary Fiber2gg
Total Sugars12gg
Protein30gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineFrench