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Juicy Garlic Roasted Chicken served with herbs and spices
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5 from 9 votes

Garlic Roasted Chicken

Creamy, juicy, and full of garlic-forward comfort, this Garlic Roasted Chicken is a cozy celebration meal made easy with a slow cooker.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 15 minutes
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 5 lb Whole chicken Cleaned and patted dry
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 5 cloves Garlic Mashed smooth into a paste
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 0.25 lb Butter Sliced (room temperature or softened for easy slicing)
  • 0.5 cup Canned chicken broth

Instructions

  • Clean the chicken and pat it dry.
  • Season the chicken inside and out with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Stuff the cavity with half of the garlic paste.
  • Arrange the butter slices over and inside the chicken.
  • Pour broth around the chicken in the crock pot.
  • Cook on LOW for 6-8 hours, resisting the temptation to lift the lid.
  • Serve with the garlic-infused butter sauce from the pot.

Notes

For a crispy skin, broil the cooked chicken for 3-5 minutes before serving.