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Fragrant Lemon Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 540 Minutes
Ready In: 560 Minutes
Servings: 6
An easy slow cooker chicken recipe that cooks on its own and tastes great - the meat just falls off the bone!
Ingredients:
1 apple - peeled, cored and quartered
1 stalk celery with leaves, chopped
1 (3 pound) whole chicken
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 cup hot water
Directions:
1. Rub salt and pepper into the skin of the chicken, and then place apple and celery inside the chicken. Place chicken in slow cooker. Sprinkle chopped onion, rosemary, and lemon juice and zest over chicken. Pour 1 cup hot water into the slow cooker.
2. Cover, and cook on High for 1 hour. Switch to Low, and cook for 6 to 8 hours, basting several times.
By RecipeOfHealth.com