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Rub spice mixture over all parts of the chicken. DON'T add any water or liquid. Chicken will release juices during cooking process. Slow Cooker Roast Chicken And Vegetables is a one pot busy day comfort food meal.

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The ingredients needed to make Melissa's whole crockpot chicken:

1. Take 4 lb whole chicken (no insides)
2. Make ready 2 tsp salt
3. Take 2 tsp paprika
4. Make ready 1 tsp thyme
5. Prepare 1 tsp Rosemary
6. Make ready 1 tsp Shallot powder (or onion powder)
7. Take 1 tsp Poultry seasoning
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp garlic powder
9. Take 1/2 tsp black pepper
10. Prepare 1/4 cayenne pepper

I love to make boneless skinless chicken breasts with stuffing thrown right in, in my crockpot! Place chicken in slow cooker over carrots and onions, breast side up; sprinkle with seasoning mixture. Remove chicken from slow cooker; tent with foil. Whole chickens are easy enough to roast and everything, but I don't know why I've never thought to just put a whole chicken in the slow cooker.

Steps to make Melissa's whole crockpot chicken:

1. Combine all spices in a small bowl.
2. Place chicken in 6-qt crockpot. Rub spice mixture over all parts of the chicken. DON'T add any water or liquid. Chicken will release juices during cooking process.
3. Cook until chicken is fully cooked. Roughly, low heat 5-7 hours, high heat 2.5-4 hours. Add additional time for larger chickens, but don't over cook or chicken will be dry. Reserve bones, skin, and juices and see "Melissa's homemade chicken stock".

Remove chicken from slow cooker; tent with foil. Whole chickens are easy enough to roast and everything, but I don't know why I've never thought to just put a whole chicken in the slow cooker. There's nothing like cooking a whole chicken in a crock pot. Skip the overnight refrigeration if you are in a hurry. For variety, eliminate the onion and substitute a quartered lemon or two, stuffed into the chicken cavity.

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