Anybody with a very hectic schedule would benefit a lot from easy-to-cook recipes. This is the reason why most individuals go for instant food and reheat it in the microwave oven or perhaps cook the dishes that only take minutes to prepare.
For working moms, busy college students, or young professionals, there is an easy way to cook meals without using that hot stove.
You can simply turn to slow cookers for an undemanding meal prep for dinners.
There are various slow cooker recipes that you can find online that will satisfy your hunger or craving. Even the pickiest eaters would surely love them.
One of the recipes you can go for comes from Kayli Butler, a mom and social media star. Here, she shared a straightforward recipe that gives you delicious teriyaki chicken. According to her,
“It’s great for busy parents, college students, or anyone who is always in a rush.”
Here are the ingredients that you need for making “Quick and Easy Teriyaki Chicken.”
5 or 6 cuts of frozen chicken breasts
½ cup soy sauce
½ cup brown sugar
Broccoli, chopped
Carrots (baby)
Additional vegetables (optional)
Kayli mentioned in her video in HeyKali that she actually learned this recipe from her friend. The serving she gets from the ingredients above is excellent for her family, and there are even leftovers. But, you can readily adjust this teriyaki chicken recipe to suit your family’s preference and size.
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It is also important to keep in mind that this takes time to cook because you have a slow cooker recipe. This particular recipe takes about seven hours.
Step One:
Put the frozen chicken breasts in your slow cooker or crockpot.
Step Two:
Put ½ cup of brown sugar into your slow cooker with ½ cup of soy sauce. The brand is not a concern as Kayli said. You can just use any brand you choose.
Step Three:
Now, you will just have to let it cook. Kayli put her slow cooker in “high” and just let it do the cooking for five hours.
Step Four:
After waiting for five hours, you can then put the baby carrots in your slow cooker. Regarding the quantity, Kayli mentions:
“Just add as many carrots as you like. If you don’t like carrots, don’t add as many. Or, you don’t have to add any if you don’t want to!”
Put the cover back on and let it cook for an hour.
Step Five:
After that, you can then toss in the chopped broccoli. If you love vegetables, then you may add other kinds such as onions, cauliflower, or peppers if you like. This will have to depend on what your family wants.
Put the lid back on and let this cook for another hour.
Once done, you can now serve the delicious teriyaki chicken to your family. You may eat this with rice, noodles or just eat as is.
You would love this recipe because it is effortless and only needs a few ingredients, and also you will find its taste quite amazing. This is another excellent addition to your easy dishes to prepare.
Those who have tried Kayli’s recipe loved it and did find it delicious.
One viewer said:
“I tried this, and it came out delicious!”
This is undoubtedly a simple teriyaki chicken recipe that your family will love. They might even ask you to cook it again tomorrow.
Watch Kayli’s video on how to cook this simple recipe and see it for yourself!
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