Crockpot Whole Chicken

Name: Crockpot Whole Chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 medium yellow onion (chopped into 1-inch pieces); 4 medium carrots (chopped into 1-inch pieces); 2 medium Yukon gold or red potatoes (chopped into 1-inch pieces); 2 teaspoons paprika; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 1 teaspoon onion powder; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; 4 pound whole chicken; 1 tablespoon olive oil; ½ lemon (cut in half); 4-6 sprigs fresh rosemary or fresh thyme; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (optional, for gravy); 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (optional, for gravy)

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:4h

This Crockpot Whole Chicken recipe makes the most flavorful, juicy rotisserie style chicken. A whole chicken and vegetables cook together in the slow cooker for an easy yet impressive dinner. With instructions for how to brown the chicken and make gravy from the drippings. This meal is a family favorite!

Updated at: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:32:43 GMT