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Home » 13 Outrageously Delicious Whole Chicken Recipes

13 Outrageously Delicious Whole Chicken Recipes

March 9, 2023 By Homemade Recipes 5 Comments

Whole chicken recipes aren’t just for the holidays. You can easily prepare a worthwhile meal without all the hassle —thanks to these easy yet flavorful dishes. If you want to know what other scrumptious recipes to do with a whole chicken aside from roasting, then this article is for you. Scroll down to learn these quick whole chicken recipes!

Whole Chicken Recipes To Send You in Sheer Delight

 

1. Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken

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Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken by No. 2 Pencil

Enjoy a garlic and herb-flavored whole chicken with the perfect hint of lemon. Cook the whole chicken in the slow cooker with slices of fresh lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs. This recipe uses fresh rosemary but fresh thyme would work great as well.

2. Smoked Paprika Roast Chicken

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Smoked Paprika Roast Chicken by Simply Recipes

Spices impart a rich, sweet, and smoky flavor which can be tasted in every part of the chicken. Sink your teeth in this gratifying spicy chicken roast recipe!

3. Thai Roast Chicken in Coconut Milk

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Thai Roasted Chicken In Coconut Milk by Kevin Is Cooking

Coconut milk definitely gives this whole chicken recipe a unique flavor. This dish is popularly credited to Jamie Oliver. If you are avoiding dairy products but wants to try something different with a whole chicken, then this roast chicken in coconut milk will be a sure-fire hit on the dinner table.

4. Tuscan Garlic & Herb Whole Roasted Chicken

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Tuscan Garlic & Herb Whole Roasted Chicken by Real Advice Gal

Whole chicken cooked in a simple garlic and herb sauce, mixed with spices and lemon juice. The result is a succulent and oh-so-juicy dish which will make you giggle in sheer delight.

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Orange Thyme Roast Chicken by Lou Lou Biscuit 

Give your roasted chicken an exceptional twist. The combination of orange and thyme is ideal for any season. You can add any side dish and serve it as a main dish for your dinner.

6. Chimichurri Roasted Chicken

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Chimichurri roasted chicken by Laylita’s Recipes

Chicken rubbed and cooked in an easy-to-make chimichurri sauce. Make your chimichurri sauce with fresh herbs, lime juice, vinegar, garlic, and butter. The delectable blend of roast chicken and the famous Argentinian sauce will make you say “Muy Deliciosa!”

7. Whole Roast Masala Chicken

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Whole Roast Masala Chicken by Manila Spoon

Indian-style whole roast chicken with flavors you’ll surely fall in love with. The irresistible combination of aromatic spices makes this roast masala chicken a must-try!

8. Crock Pot Honey Lemon Chicken

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A sweet and zesty chicken slow cooked to juicy perfection can be the best description of this dish. This delicious fall-off-the-bone recipe is ideal for rice or noodles.

9. Crock Pot Whole BBQ Chicken

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Crock Pot Whole BBQ Chicken by The Country Cook

To some foodies, a BBQ-flavored meal will never get old. Pouring BBQ sauce over a roasted chicken is one of the easiest recipes for whole chicken out there, yet it is one of most favored one!

10. Crispy Roasted Chicken

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Crispy Roasted Garlic Chicken by Gimme Some Oven

Elevate your dinner to a spectacular level with this easy and crispy roasted garlic chicken. You only need four main ingredients for this recipe: whole chicken, minced garlic, ground black pepper, and butter. Packed with unbelievable flavor, aroma, crunchy skin and succulent meat, this recipe can be a new favorite!

11. Brown Sugar Butter Roasted Chicken

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Brown Sugar Butter Roast Chicken by How Sweet It Is

This dish is one of the most simple yet flavorful whole chicken recipes you can make. All you need is brown sugar and butter! This butter roasted chicken is a clear proof that delicious meals do not have to be too complex to cook.

12. Roast Chicken and Vegetables

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Stuffing chunks of herb butter, garlic, and lemons under the chicken skin is therapeutic. Its aroma alone is truly enticing and will make you crave for more! This roast chicken and vegetables recipe will make your dinner one for the books.

13. Skillet Roast Chicken

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This roasted chicken is positively finger-licking, all thanks to your good ole’ reliable everyday iron skillet! It is very easy to prepare and ready for plating in no more than an hour. So if you’re looking for a simple yet impressive way to roast a chicken then you must give this recipe a try!

 

Hungry for more chicken recipes? Watch this video from Gordon Ramsey and learn his top 5 chicken recipes:

These whole chicken recipes along with their intoxicating aroma will send your palate in a delightful paradise. They are easy to prepare and loaded with nutritious benefits as long as you consume it in right quantities. So what are you waiting for? Choose a recipe above and start cooking!

What do you think of these whole chicken recipes? Which recipe are you planning to try? Share your thoughts with us in the comments section below.

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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on October 7, 2016, and has been updated for quality and relevancy.

Filed Under: Chicken Recipes, Main Dishes

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  1. wayne says

    December 10, 2022 at 5:51 PM

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