Best 6 Best Baked Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes

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**Baked Slow-Cooker Chicken: A Succulent and Versatile Dish for Every Occasion**

Indulge in the succulent flavors of baked slow-cooker chicken, a culinary delight that combines convenience and exceptional taste. This versatile dish can be tailored to suit any palate, from classic comfort food to tantalizing international flavors. Whether you're craving a hearty family meal, an impressive party spread, or a healthy weeknight dinner, baked slow-cooker chicken has got you covered. Discover a collection of delectable recipes within this article, each offering a unique twist on this timeless classic. From the aromatic Mediterranean-inspired chicken to the zesty Mexican chicken tacos, these recipes promise an unforgettable culinary experience. Get ready to savor the tender, juicy meat that falls off the bone, infused with a symphony of herbs, spices, and tantalizing sauces. With minimal effort and maximum flavor, baked slow-cooker chicken is the perfect choice for busy home cooks who demand both convenience and culinary excellence.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BAKED SLOW COOKER CHICKEN



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Baked chicken in a slow cooker for busy people! Put the chicken on in the morning, and have golden brown baked chicken for dinner.

Provided by 'Cotton' Couch

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Time 10h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Wad three pieces of aluminum foil into 3 to 4 inch balls, and place them in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Rinse the chicken, inside and out, under cold running water. Pat dry with paper towels. Season the chicken with the salt, pepper and paprika, and place in the slow cooker on top of the crumpled aluminum foil.
  • Set the slow cooker to High for 1 hour, then turn down to Low for about 8 to 10 hours, or until the chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.8 calories, Carbohydrate 0.2 g, Cholesterol 141.9 mg, Fat 28.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 35.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 132.5 mg

SIMPLE SLOW ROAST CHICKEN



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Celery, onion and a splash of red wine add subtle flavor to herb rubbed chicken. It's juicy and moist; simple goodness.

Provided by FrackFamily5 CA->CT

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Time 4h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 cup red wine
4 stalks celery, cut in half
1 onion, quartered
1 (4 pound) whole chicken

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Combine the paprika, black pepper, garlic salt, parsley, and marjoram in a small bowl. Pour the red wine into a roasting pan with lid; set aside.
  • Place the celery and quartered onions into the cavity of the chicken. Rub the chicken with the reserved spice mixture, and set into the roasting pan.
  • Cover, and bake the chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 4 to 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C). Remove the chicken from the pan, cover with a doubled sheet of aluminum foil, and allow to rest in a warm area for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 652.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 194 mg, Fat 34.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 62.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 677 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

BEST BAKED SLOW COOKER CHICKEN



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This tastes like a rotisserie chicken. My family loves this and it is so easy to make. I make this a lot. **Please note: I have a big slow cooker and a seven pound chicken fits nicely in it. Please adjust cooking time if making a smaller bird.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 9h5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (7 lb) whole chickens (I prefer one with a pop up timer)
seasoning salt (use liberally)
pepper (use liberally)
10 dashes Tabasco sauce (or any hot sauce)

Steps:

  • Wad three pieces of aluminum foil into 3 to 4 inch balls, and place them in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Rinse the chicken and pat dry. Season the chicken with the season salt, pepper and Tabasco, and place in the slow cooker on top of the aluminum foil balls. There is no need to add water; it will make its own juices.
  • Set the slow cooker to High for 1 hour, then turn down to Low for about 8 to 10 hours, or until the pop up timer pops or the juices run clear.
  • **Please note: I have a big slow cooker and a seven pound chicken fits nicely in it. Please adjust cooking time if making a smaller bird.

WHOLE CHICKEN SLOW COOKER RECIPE



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Makes great, spicy, juicy chicken with little work. Get a chicken with a pop-up timer if you can.

Provided by bhbitts

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Time 12h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 teaspoons salt, or to taste
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon ground thyme
1 teaspoon ground white pepper
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 whole whole chicken

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).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 102.5 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 1239 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

SLOW COOKER BARBEQUE CHICKEN



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A little spicy barbeque chicken that simmers all day in the slow cooker. Super easy preparation.

Provided by mrs.pie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbeque sauce (such as Sweet Baby Ray's®)
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Put chicken breast halves in a slow cooker.
  • Whisk barbeque sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until the sugar dissolves; pour over the chicken.
  • Cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.9 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 23.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 1463.9 mg, Sugar 46.4 g

SLOW-COOKER ROAST CHICKEN



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It's easy to make a whole chicken in a slow cooker. We save the shredded chicken to use during busy weeks. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon pepper
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 broiler/fryer chicken (4 to 5 lbs.)

Steps:

  • Place carrots and onion in a 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix garlic and oil. In another bowl, mix dry seasonings., Tuck wings under chicken; tie drumsticks together. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from chicken breast; rub garlic mixture under the skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks. , Place chicken in slow cooker over carrots and onions, breast side up; sprinkle with seasoning mixture. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until a thermometer inserted in thigh reads at least 170°., Remove chicken from slow cooker; tent with foil. Discard vegetables. Let chicken stand 15 minutes before carving., Freeze option: Cool chicken pieces and any juices. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 24g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 422mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 44g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a large slow cooker to accommodate the whole chicken and cooking liquid.
  • Season the chicken generously with salt and pepper, inside and out.
  • Use a variety of seasonings and herbs to flavor the chicken, such as garlic, onion, rosemary, thyme, and sage.
  • Add a cup of water or broth to the slow cooker to prevent the chicken from drying out.
  • Cook the chicken on low for 6-8 hours, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the chicken rest for 10-15 minutes before carving and serving.

Conclusion:

Baked slow-cooker chicken is a delicious and easy way to cook a whole chicken. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a perfectly cooked chicken that is moist, tender, and flavorful. Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or rice.

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