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Mains

Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Shrimp

Jenn Bare's slow-cooker mains. About 4-6 hours in the crock, serves 4-5.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook4-6 hours
Serves4-5
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Shrimp

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Place pea pods, red bell pepper and drained pineapple in slow cooker.

  2. 02

    In a small saucepan, stir together cornstarch and sugar.

  3. 03

    Dissolve bouillon cube in boiling water and add with juice, soy sauce and ginger to saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring, and cook sauce for about 1 minute or until thickened and transparent. Gently blend sauce into pea pods and pineapple.

  4. 04

    Cover. Cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours.

  5. 05

    Peel and devein the shrimp about 45 minutes before the above is .

  6. 06

    Combine garlic, ginger, oil and salt and cover shrimp.

  7. 07

    Set aside to marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.

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Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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