Easy Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice Recipe

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🥢 Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice

Say hello to your new favorite weeknight dinner! This Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice recipe is everything you love — tender chicken, flavorful teriyaki sauce, and perfectly cooked rice — all made effortlessly in your slow cooker. It’s cozy, satisfying, and perfect for meal prep or family dinners.


🧡 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Hands-off slow cooker magic — just set it and forget it!

  • Sweet and savory teriyaki flavor everyone loves.

  • Family-friendly and budget-friendly meal idea.

  • Makes great leftovers for the next day.


🥢 Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • ½ cup soy sauce

  • ¼ cup honey

  • 2 tbsp brown sugar

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp grated ginger

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice

  • 2 cups chicken broth

  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables

  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish


🍲 How to Make Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice

  1. Add chicken to the bottom of your Crock-Pot.

  2. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger.

  3. Pour the mixture over the chicken.

  4. Cook on Low for 5–6 hours or High for 3 hours.

  5. During the last hour, stir in rice, chicken broth, and vegetables.

  6. Once rice is tender, fluff with a fork and serve topped with sesame seeds and green onions.


🕒 Recipe Details

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours
Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6


💡 Tips for Perfect Results

  • Rinse your rice before adding to prevent it from getting sticky.

  • Add more teriyaki sauce for a saucier dish.

  • Use boneless chicken thighs for extra juiciness.


🧊 Storage & Reheating

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days in the fridge.

  • Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of water or soy sauce.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I use brown rice instead of white?
Yes — just add ½ cup more broth and increase cook time by about 30 minutes.

Q2: Can I add vegetables earlier?
It’s best to add them near the end so they stay crisp and colorful.

Q3: Can I make this recipe without a Crock-Pot?
Yes — cook it in a covered Dutch oven on low heat for 2–3 hours.

Q4: How can I make it spicier?
Add a dash of sriracha or red pepper flakes to the sauce for a kick!


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