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Description
A simple and delicious recipe for a juicy, perfectly cooked whole chicken in your slow cooker using only six ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken (about 3-4 pounds)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Pat the whole chicken dry with paper towels.
- Rub the chicken all over with olive oil.
- In a small bowl, mix together salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
- Sprinkle the seasoning mixture evenly over the entire chicken.
- Place the seasoned chicken in your slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.
- Let the chicken rest for 10-15 minutes before carving.
Notes
- You can add your favorite vegetables like carrots, potatoes, or onions to the slow cooker with the chicken.
- For crispier skin, you can broil the chicken for a few minutes after slow cooking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 3-8 hours
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American