Slow Cooker Lemonade Chicken is an easy sweet and tangy crock pot chicken recipe that makes a great family meal.

Sweet and Tangy Sauce

Frozen lemonade concentrate combined with ketchup, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder creates a really flavorful sweet and sour sauce.

Ingredients Needed For Slow Cooker Lemonade Chicken

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts– if they are really huge and thick, cut each one in half horizontally into 2 thinner pieces.

Frozen Lemonade Concentrate (thawed)- adds lots of sweet and sour lemon flavor.

Ketchup– Chili Sauce (Heinz can be substituted).

Brown Sugar– adds more sweetness.

Apple Cider Vinegar– adds more sour flavor.
Worcestershire Sauce– adds saltiness. Can substitute with soy sauce.

Garlic Powder– can use 2 minced garlic cloves instead.

Crushed Red Pepper Flakes– leave out if you don’t want it spicy.

Cornstarch– used to thicken the sauce.

Can I Use Chicken Thighs"

Yes, you can use boneless, skinless chicken thighs but they will take slightly longer to cook. The plus side of chicken thighs is they tend to stay juicier than chicken breasts when slow cooked.

What Size Slow Cooker"

A 6-Quart Slow Cooker is perfect for this recipe. I use the Hamilton Beach 6-quart Set & Forget Programmable Slow Cooker.

How To Serve

This easy chicken recipe tastes great with white rice with a...