Take The Night Off Slow Cooker Pineapple Chicken
Cook chicken in a slow cooker with pineapple and sweet sauce. The chicken is cooked when it's tender and the sauce is thick. You can serve it with rice or noodles.
The slow cooker does all the work, so you can relax while dinner cooks.
By Nadia Kovalenko
Posted October 25, 2026Share
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Cook chicken in a slow cooker with pineapple and sweet sauce. The chicken is cooked when it's tender and the sauce is thick. You can serve it with rice or noodles.
The slow cooker does all the work, so you can relax while dinner cooks.
Quick Tip Read the recipe in its entirety before you start cooking. This will help you understand the ingredients, steps, and timing involved, and allow you to prepare any necessary equipment or ingredients beforehand.
Ingredients 6
4 pounds bone-in chicken breast halves with skin
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks with juice
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
0.5 cup dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground ginger
Instructions
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Put chicken breasts in the slow cooker. Pour pineapple chunks and juice over the chicken. Drizzle with honey and soy sauce, then sprinkle with brown sugar and ginger. Cook on High for 1 hour, then reduce to Low and cook for 6 more hours until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
Amount Per Serving
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Calories 377 kcal
% Daily Value *
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Total Fat 12g
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Saturated Fat 3g
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Cholesterol 128mg
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Sodium 224mg
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Total Carbohydrate 20g
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Protein 46g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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