Slow Cooker Whole Chicken With Lemon Recipes

LEMON GARLIC SLOW COOK CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Remove any giblets etc. from the cavity of the chicken, sometimes in a small bag.
• Stuff chicken with 1 sprig of rosemary, 1 lemon (quartered) and 4 cloves garlic.
• Season all sides of the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Remove both ends of a lemon, cut in half to create very thick slices.
• Line the bottom of the slow cooker with 4 lemon slices, 4 whole garlic cloves and a sprig of rosemary.
• Put the chicken in the slow cooker.
• Cut 2 garlic cloves in half and put all four pieces on top of the chicken along with the 2 remaining lemon slices.
• Garnish with 1-2 more sprigs of rosemary. Put the lid on the slow cooker and set to high for 4 hours.
• Place cooked chicken under the grill (broil) for 10 minutes to crisp the skin (optional).
• Allow chicken to rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving. Leftover juices in the slow cooker are mostly lemon juice with a bit of chicken fat and can be used sparingly as a strongly flavoured sauce.
• Enjoy!

WHOLE CHICKEN SLOW COOKER RECIPE

Steps:

• Mix salt, paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, thyme, white pepper, garlic powder, and black pepper together in a small bowl.
• Rub seasoning mixture over the entire chicken to evenly season. Put rubbed chicken into a large resealable plastic bag; refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
• Remove chicken from bag and cook in slow cooker on Low until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 4 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

KATHY'S DELICIOUS WHOLE SLOW COOKER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Remove skin from chicken, and empty inner cavity of contents within. Pat chicken dry with a paper towel, and place inside the slow cooker.
• In a bowl, stir together the chicken broth, soy sauce, olive oil, honey, Worcestershire sauce, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, sesame oil, and minced garlic. Pour mixture over chicken, and cover.
• Cook chicken on low setting for 8 hours, or 4 hours on high setting.

SLOW COOKER LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse chicken, pat dry with paper towels, and use your fingers to loosen the skin over the breast and thighs.
• Stir butter and lemon pepper in a small bowl and insert seasoned butter beneath the loosened skin using a teaspoon. Push butter from spoon using the skin. Place lemon slice and garlic cloves into the chicken cavity.
• Place chicken into a slow cooker. Rub skin with olive oil and sprinkle seasoned salt, thyme, and cracked black pepper over the bird.
• Cook on High for 3 hours; reduce heat to Low and cook until chicken is very tender and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a thigh, not touching bone, reads at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), 2 to 3 more hours. If desired, cook bird on Low setting 6 to 8 hours.