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The combination of dried porcini mushrooms and stock gives this dish fabulous depth of flavour. Remove from the slow cooker and serve.
Rub the oil into the outside of the chicken.
Best recipe for whole chicken in slow cooker. Heat the slow cooker if necessary and add a splash of water to the base. Scrunch up some foil to make a trivet to sit in the base of the bowl to rest the chicken on. Put the chicken into the pot and season the skin.
Slow cooker chicken casserole. This healthy chicken casserole is perfect for a wholesome family dinner low-fat comfort food at its finest. The combination of dried porcini mushrooms and stock gives this dish fabulous depth of flavour.
If youre looking for a winter warmer to satisfy your cravings this is it. Instructions Combine all of the spices in a small bowl and set aside. Place the onion in the bottom of your slow cooker.
Remove any giblets from the chicken or leave them if you wish but be sure to remove any plastic or paper bags then. Put the chicken breast-side-down on top of the. Place the lid on the slow cooker.
Cook on LOW for 7-8 hours without opening the lid during the cooking time. Cooking time varies for a whole chicken can vary in size. You will know the chicken is cooked through when the drumsticks start separating from the breasts and the juices run clear.
Place all the vegetables into the base of the slow cooker. Rub the oil into the outside of the chicken. Rub the spice mix into the outside of the chicken.
Add the garlic and one onion into the cavity. Place on top of the vegetables in the slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 hours.
Once done remove the chicken vegetables from the slow cooker. Then place the chicken in the slow cooker on top of the vegetables. Add the lid to the slow cooker and cook the chicken on low for 7-8 hours depending on the size of your chicken.
Place the spice rubbed chicken breast side down on top of the onion pieces and cover the slow cooker. You wont need to add any extra liquid. Cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 7 hours or until the chicken is tender and falling off the bone.
Remove from the slow cooker and serve. How to Cook a Whole Chicken a Slow Cooker. A quick homemade rub is added to a chicken which then cooks up tender and juicy in the slow cooker.
I prepare this in a 4QT slow cooker and I add balled up foil to slightly lift the chicken off the bottom of the pan but if you have a little rack that fits in your slow cooker. This Slow Cooker Whole Chicken Recipe takes just a few minutes of prep and results in tender juicy chicken. Youll also make flavorful veggies potatoes and a silky gravy to go on top.