A perfectly roasted chicken really is a thing of beauty! Springer Mountain Farms Whole Roasting Chickens are the perfect size for a family feast, so it makes perfect sense to use one to create a festive centerpiece for your family’s holiday meal this year. The giblets are included for helping you make the perfect gravy and dressing. Our Roasting Chicken also has a pop-up timer included for easy preparation that let’s you know when it’s ready to come out of the oven. We’ve got 5 delightfully delicious ideas for creating poultry perfection for the holidays ahead.
Nicole from Golden Grace Kitchen has the most perfect way to cook a chicken. One of her favorite methods is to set it and forget it by using a slow cooker. She loves cooking whole chickens because you can either feed a crowd or make enough chicken at one time for several meals. This recipe would be perfect for those with busier than normal holiday schedules, or better yet, throw this in the crockpot in the morning and then enjoy family time without being tied up in the kitchen cooking for hours. Try her Citrus Roasted Whole Chicken - a festive slow cooker roasted chicken with pungent herbs and citrus notes.
Chef Mark Phillips has created a classically roasted chicken full of flavor thanks to the fresh herb butter that he tucked under and spread all over the chicken skin prior to cooking.
ROASTED ROSEMARY CHICKEN WITH CRANBERRIES
This fragrant roasted chicken dish is easy to create, is packed full of flavor and is the perfect festive dinner. The bold flavors from the rosemary, lemon and tart cranberries all pair beautifully with the roasted chicken for a show-stopping dish. Serve with roasted potatoes or rice pilaf and a crisp green salad to round out the perfect meal.
GARLIC CHILI ROTISSERIE CHICKEN
Here's another bold and delicious slow cooker whole chicken recipe from Golden Grace Kitchen. This makes an amazing chicken that can be served over a salad or rice for a lighter holiday meal, or carve and serve over creamy mashed potatoes, or with macaroni and cheese!
WHOLE ROASTED CHICKEN WITH HERBS AND PINK LADY APPLES
Picture a succulent roasted chicken coated in herbs and served on a bed of an apple and fennel salad. A masterpiece for the holiday table for sure. Impress the guests with this recipe that only takes about 25 minutes to prep and under an hour to roast.