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Crockpot Pineapple Chicken – Easy Recipes for Dinner

This crockpot pineapple chicken is a perfect blend of sweet and savory, making weeknight meals effortless and delicious.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Total Time4 hours 10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Patricia

Ingredients

  • 2-3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1 bottle (18 oz) barbecue sauce
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Cooked white rice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the crockpot.
  2. Add the drained pineapple chunks, diced onion, and minced garlic on top of the chicken.
  3. Pour the barbecue sauce over all the ingredients.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.
  5. Shred the chicken in the crockpot using two forks and stir to combine.
  6. Serve hot over cooked white rice.

Notes

Feel free to use crushed pineapple or pineapple tidbits if you prefer a different texture. For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.