ASIA STYLE CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS IN THE CROCK POT

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Succulent chicken drumsticks that are falling off the bone in a delicious Ponzu based Sauce. Serve over rice or sesame noodles, accompanied by a cup of green tea for a delicious, satisfying and easy dinner. Created for the "Dining on a Dollar" contest.

Provided by gemini08

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 -10 chicken drumsticks
1/3 cup ketchup
1/2 cup ponzu sauce
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
3 garlic cloves, crushed
3 teaspoons five-spice powder
2 green bell peppers
1 red bell pepper
1/8 teaspoon chili flakes
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water, for slurry

Steps:

  • Put the ponzu sauce, ketchup, maple syrup, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, chili flakes, sesame seeds and crumbled, dried oregano in a large Mason Jar, screw on the lid and shake vigorously until well blended.
  • Pour the sauce in the Crock Pot and set to HIGH, put the lid on.
  • Remove the skin from the chicken drumsticks, rinse them, pat them dry, rub the 5 Spice Powder all around and add them to the sauce in the crockpot.
  • In the meantime, prepare the Peppers by removing the core and white membranes, cutting them into 1 1/2 by 1 1/2 inch squares.
  • After 2 - 21/2 hours on high, add the Peppers to the Crockpot and set for another hour on high.
  • Make a cornstarch slurry and whisk into the sauce during the last 30 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
  • Check drumsticks fore doneness, the meet should come easy off the bone.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.3, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 118.3, Sodium 350, Carbohydrate 17.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 10.3, Protein 30

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