Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsNapoli Italian EateryAmish Chicken Recipe

Amish Chicken Recipe

Time2h
Serves6

Make Amish Chicken Recipe in just 2h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Vegetables

Herbs

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Rinse the whole chicken under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Season the inside and outside of the chicken with salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Peel and chop the carrots, potatoes, onion, and celery into bite-sized pieces.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Sear the Chicken

    In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Once melted, add the seasoned chicken and sear for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.

  2. 4

    Transfer to Slow Cooker

    Transfer the seared chicken to a slow cooker. Add the chopped vegetables, chicken broth, remaining butter, thyme, and parsley.

  3. 5

    Cook

    Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve the Dish

    Once cooked, carefully remove the chicken and vegetables from the slow cooker. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before carving. Serve the chicken with the vegetables and broth on the side.

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