Easy Slow Cooker Herbed Whole Chicken with Lemon and Garlic

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Easy Slow Cooker Herbed Whole Chicken with Lemon and Garlic
Easy - for beginners Serves: 10-12

Description

Discover how incredibly simple it is to make a perfectly moist and tender whole chicken or chicken leg quarters in your slow cooker with this delicious herbed recipe. Infused with fragrant basil, garlic, and bright lemon, this fuss-free crock pot meal is ideal for an easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs whole chicken (or chicken leg quarters)
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp melted butter

Method

Spray crockpot with Pam. Mix seasonings; sprinkle 1 tsp mixture in chicken cavity. Sprinkle remaining seasonings over chicken. Drizzle with lemon juice and butter. Put lid on crockpot and cook on low for 5-6 hours (or high for 3-4 hours). (To use frozen chicken, just increase cook time to LOW for 8+ hours.)

Tags

Chicken  · Slow cooker  · Crock pot  · Herbed  · Whole chicken  · Easy  · Dinner  · Weeknight meal  · Family meal  · Lemon  · Garlic  · Basil  · Moist  · Tender  · Poultry
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