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Slow Cook Chicken

A tender and juicy chicken dish prepared effortlessly in a slow cooker, perfect for busy days.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 4 pounds whole chicken or chicken pieces thighs, breasts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce optional
  • 1 cup vegetables carrots, potatoes, or your choice

Equipment

  • Slow cooker
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Large mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Rinse the chicken under cold water.
  2. Combine salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Rub the seasoning mix all over the chicken.
  4. Place the seasoned chicken into the slow cooker.
  5. Pour the chicken broth around the chicken.
  6. Drizzle soy sauce over the chicken if using.
  7. Add chopped vegetables around the chicken.
  8. Cover the slow cooker and set it to low for 6 hours.
  9. Once done, carefully remove the chicken and serve it with cooked vegetables and broth.

Notes

You can sear the chicken before adding it to the slow cooker for extra flavor.