SLOW-COOKER MEXICAN ROTISSERIE-STYLE CHICKEN

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Perfect for Sunday supper-or to have on hand to add to soups, sandwiches and tacos throughout the week-this chicken is as flavorful as it is effortless.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 packages (0.85 oz each) Old El Paso™ chicken taco seasoning mix
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne), if desired
1 whole chicken (3 to 4 lb)

Steps:

  • Spray 5-quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray. In small bowl, stir together taco seasoning mix, cumin, salt and red pepper.
  • Pat chicken dry, both inside and outside, with paper towels. Rub chicken inside and out with seasoning mixture. Sprinkle any remaining seasoning over chicken breasts.
  • Place chicken, breast-side up, in slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on High heat setting 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 hours or until legs move easily when lifted or twisted and thermometer inserted in thickest part of inside thigh reads at least 165°F. Remove chicken from slow cooker; let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 830 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

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