Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing

Ingredients and Weight:

• 1 whole chicken (3-4 pounds)
• 1 onion, chopped (1 cup)
• 1 celery stalk, chopped (1 cup)
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup dry stuffing mix
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 cup melted butter
• Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation Time:

15 minutes

Cooking Time:

6-8 hours on low in a slow cooker

Difficulty Level:

2 (Simple)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. In a slow cooker, place the chicken breast side up.
2. Combine the chopped onion, celery, chicken broth, stuffing mix, parsley, and melted butter in a bowl.
3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Pour the stuffing mixture over the chicken.
5. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and the stuffing is golden brown.

Nutritional Information:

• Calories: 350 per serving
• Protein: 30g
• Carbohydrates: 35g
• Fat: 15g

Dish Characteristics:

• Moist and flavorful chicken
• Savory and herbaceous stuffing
• Perfect for a hearty and comforting meal

User Comments:

• "This dish is absolutely delicious! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the stuffing was perfectly seasoned."
• "I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I just threw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day."
• "This is my go-to recipe for chicken dressing. It's always a crowd-pleaser."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Be sure to fully cook the chicken before serving. Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the thigh to ensure it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
• If you don't have a slow cooker, you can bake the chicken dressing in a covered baking dish at 350°F for 1-1.5 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and the stuffing is golden brown.