sweet & sour chicken (crockpot)

Ingredients For sweet & sour chicken (crockpot)

• 1

  onion, sliced
• 1

  carrot, sliced
• 1

  celery rib, sliced
• 2 lb

  boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-size pieces
• 1/2 c

  packed brown sugar
• 1/2 c

  catalina dressing
• 1/3 c

  soy sauce
• 1 tsp

  grated ginger root
• 1 Tbsp

  crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)
• 2 Tbsp

  cornstarch
• 1 can

  (8 oz) pineapple tidbits, drained, liquid reserved
• 1

  each, green and red bell pepper, cut into strips
• 2 c

  sugar snap peas
• 4 - 6 c

  hot cooked long-grain white rice.