Easy Slow Cooker General Tso Chicken
Learn how to make the best and easy Slow Cooker General Tso Chicken recipe. This all-time favorite has been made healthier with a few substitutions.
Ingredients
- 2-3 chicken breasts cut into cubes (organic, or grass-fed is best)
- ¼ cup arrowroot flour
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 cup hoisin sauce
- ¼ cup rice wine vinegar
- ¼ cup coconut palm sugar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- Sesame seeds for serving optional
- Green onions for serving optional
Instructions
- Add cubed chicken and arrowroot flour to a large ziplock bag. Give that baby a good shake to coat the chicken with arrowroot flour.
- Add oil in a large skillet or wok over medium high heat.
- Brown chicken by cooking for 2 minutes on each side until golden brown on both sides. (Chicken doesn’t need to be fully cooked, let your slow cooker do the rest of the work ) Add the chicken to the slow cooker.
- In a medium bowl add hoisin sauce, vinegar, coconut palm sugar and sesame oil. Whisk until combined. Add sauce to the chicken in the slow cooker, stirring to coat the chicken.
- Cook on low for 2-3 hours.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of green onions and sesame seeds.