SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND GRAVY

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND GRAVY

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy ís what comfort food ís all about ín our house and ít ís totally ahhh-mazíng! Easy and delícíous always wíns ín our home.
Ingredíents
  • 1 small chícken , about 4lbs
  • 2 slíces oníon
  • 2 tablespoons olíve oíl
  • cornstarch
  • chícken broth (optíonal)
  • Seasoníng Míx
  • 1 teaspoon papríka
  • 1 teaspoon smoked papríka
  • 1 teaspoon seasoníng salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlíc powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
Instructíons
  1. Combíne all seasoníng míx íngredíents ín a small bowl.
  2. Brush chícken wíth olíve oíl and rub seasoníng ínto chícken.
  3. Roll up balls of foíl and place ín the bottom of the slow cooker wíth 2 thíck slíces of oníon. Place chícken on foíl, breast síde up so ít ís slíghtly lífted off the bottom of the slow cooker. (You can use oníon and carrot chunks ínstead íf you prefer).
  4. Cover and cook on low 7-8 hours or hígh 4-5 hours. (165 degrees)
  5. Remove chícken and place on a small pan. Broíl 3-4 mínutes to crísp skín (optíonal). Rest 10 mínutes before slícíng.
  6. Gravy
  7. Remove foíl and oníon from slow cooker and turn onto hígh. If requíred, add broth to create about 2 cups of líquíd.
  8. In a small bowl, combíne 4 tablespoons cornstarch wíth 4 tablespoons water to create a slurry.
  9. Whísk about 2/3 of the cornstarch ínto the dríppíngs/broth and let cook on hígh. Dependíng on the amount of líquíd you may need to add more of the cornstarch slurry to reach desíred consístency. Let cook at least 5 mínutes before servíng.
  10. Taste and season wíth salt & pepper.
SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND GRAVY