Dinner for 4
Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken with garlic
$9.36for 4245 minServes 4
Chicken breasts simmer with soy sauce, mirin, sake, honey, garlic, and ginger before the sauce thickens.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
 | Fresh ginger, a little$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.07Typical price |
 | Chicken breast, 1.75 lb$3.49/lb typical | 1.75 lb | $6.11Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.36 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceWine, beer and spiritsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 245 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 4servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
ChineseDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersSlow cooker
$2.34 per serving$9.36 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 5 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/3 cup each: mirin and sake
- 1/4 cup each: honey and light brown sugar
- 2 tsp ginger root
- 1 heaping tsp onion powder
- 1 3/4 lb bonelessskinless chicken breasts
- to taste kosher salt and ground black pepper (optional)
- 1 heaping tbs cornstarch
- optional garnishes: sliced scallions
Steps
- Whisk the soy sauce, mirin, sake, honey, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and onion powder in 5 minutes.
- Place the chicken in a slow cooker and pour the sauce over it.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 3 hours 55 minutes, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Move the chicken to a plate and pour the cooking liquid into a small saucepan.
- Stir cornstarch with a little water, add it to the saucepan, and simmer for 5 minutes until thick.
- Slice the chicken and coat it with the thickened sauce.
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