Harvest Slow Cooker Roasted Chicken
The best thing about crockpot chicken recipes? They basically cook themselves. Turn on before work and come home to the aromas of a ready-to-eat dinner for the whole family.
Preparation
20 minutes
Cooking
4 - 5 hours
Serves
4
Ingredients
- 1 Fresh From The Farm Whole Tied Chicken
- 2 onions, peeled and quartered
- 1 fennel bulb (discard stalks), roughly chopped in large pieces
- 4 carrots, peeled and roughly chopped in large pieces
- 4 celery stalk, roughly chopped in large pieces
- 1 garlic bulb, unpeeled, cut in half
- 3/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- Salt & pepper
- 1 lemon, washed
Directions
1Place all vegetables and garlic bulb at the bottom of the crockpot. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
2In a bowl, mix all spices and herbs. Rub chicken inside and outside.
3Cut lemon in half and slide the two pieces into the chicken cavity.
4Place chicken on top of vegetables. Cover and cook on High for 4 hours until it reaches an internal temperature of 74° C. Avoid lifting cover before 3 hours have passed. Cook for 1 more hour if not fully cooked.
5Using two large spoons, carefully transfer chicken to an ovenproof dish and broil in the oven on low for 5 minutes. Serve with cooked vegetables from the slow cooker and mashed potatoes.
Chef’s Tips
To make sure your chicken is cooked through, look for an internal temperature reading of 82° C for a whole chicken and 74° C for ground poultry, chicken pieces & cuts.
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