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Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe
Make cooking a whole chicken for dinner crazy simple with the help of this Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe!
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
4
hours
hrs
Total Time
4
hours
hrs
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Entree
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
4
Author:
The Frugal Girls
Ingredients
4.5
lb
Whole
Chicken
¼
cup
Brown Sugar
1
tbsp
Chili Powder
1
tbsp
Paprika
2
tsp
Garlic Powder
2
tsp
Onion Powder
1
tsp
Oregano
1
tbsp
Salt
4
cloves
Garlic
crushed, then peeled
½
cup
Water
Instructions
Rinse chicken, remove innards and pat dry with paper towels.
Add Brown Sugar, Salt, Chili Powder, Paprika, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, and Oregano to small bowl and mix well.
Generously pat mixture onto outside of chicken.
Place Garlic cloves inside chicken.
Place chicken on large plate and cover overnight to marinate. (optional)
The next day, add 1/2 cup Water to your Crockpot, then carefully place chicken in Crockpot.
Cook on HIGH for 4 hours or LOW for 8 hours, or until done.
Use thermometer in thick portion of breast to verify if chicken is done at
165 degrees
. Enjoy!!