Description
Imagine the tender embrace of juicy chicken pieces. Slowly cooked to perfection. Each bite infused. With the sweet. And tangy whispers of barbecue sauce. And the lush, tropical notes of crushed pineapple. This Easy Hawaiian Chicken recipe. Is more than just a meal. It’s a journey to the heart of comfort food. Where each forkful. Brings a warm. Inviting taste of island paradise. Right to your table. Crafted with love. And simplicity in a crockpot. It’s a testament. To how a few humble ingredients. Can come together. To create a dish. That’s not only easy to make. But also deeply satisfying. Making every dinner. An occasion to look forward to.
Ingredients
2 pounds chicken breasts, boneless & skinless
1.5 c BBQ sauce
15 ounces canned crushed pineapple
Instructions
Cut Chicken: Start by cutting the chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces for easy eating.
Combine Ingredients: Place the diced chicken in your crockpot. Pour in the BBQ sauce and add the crushed pineapple. Give everything a good stir to make sure the chicken is well-coated.
Cook: Cover your crockpot. Set it to cook on low for 3.5 to 4 hours or on high for 2 to 2.5 hours. If you’re using frozen chicken, remember to add about 30-45 minutes to the cooking time.
Check Doneness: When time’s up, make sure the chicken is fully cooked to at least 165°F and tender. The sauce should have thickened a bit too.
Serve: Carefully remove the lid to avoid any steam burns, and serve your delicious Hawaiian Chicken hot. If you like, garnish with some lime slices and fresh cilantro for an extra pop of flavor.
Notes
To ensure your Easy Hawaiian Chicken is a gluten-free delight. Select a BBQ sauce labeled as “gluten-free”. To keep the robust flavors. Without the gluten. Chicken and canned crushed pineapple. Are naturally gluten-free. But it’s always wise. To double-check packaging. For any hidden gluten in additives or preservatives. This small. But crucial attention to detail. Guarantees that your tropical dish. Remains a safe, inclusive option. That doesn’t compromise on taste. Allowing everyone. To indulge in the rich. Sweet. And tangy flavors. Of this crockpot masterpiece.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours