Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
  • 4 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 12 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped gingerroot or 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 12 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 12 teaspoon red pepper sauce
  • 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice, drained and juice reserved
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 medium bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces

Method

  • Mix all ingredients except pineapple, cornstarch, and bell pepper in 3 1/2 to 6 quart crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low 7 to 8 hours, high 3 to 4 hours, or until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink in center.
  • Mix reserved pineapple juice and cornstarch until smooth and stir gradually into chicken.
  • Stir in pineapple and bell pepper.
  • Cover and cook on high about 15 minutes or until slightly thickened.
  • Serve over hot cooked rice, and garnish with sliced green onions and toasted coconut, or chopped peanuts or cashews if desired.