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A whole chicken in a slow cooker.
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Slow Cooker Whole Chicken Recipe

Colder days are coming, and that can only mean one thing - time to bring the slow cooker out of hiding! Start off simple, with a whole chicken.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken, recipe, slow cooker
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 499kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine salt, paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and pepper. Once mixed, rub all over the chicken.
    3 lb. chicken, 4 tsp. salt, 2 tsp. paprika, 1 tsp. cayenne pepper, 1 tsp. onion powder, ½ tsp. garlic powder, ½ tsp. fresh ground pepper, A few sprigs of fresh thyme
  • Pour the white wine, or chicken stock, into the base of the slow cooker. Place chicken in the pot. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or until juices run clear.
    1 cup white wine or chicken stock

Nutrition

Calories: 499kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 170mg | Sodium: 1435mg | Potassium: 496mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 1469IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 3mg