These recipes may have longer cooking times than others, but the preparation time is usually short, and one bird can easily feed 6 to 8 people. This makes cooking for large groups a much less stressful experience, and also makes it convenient enough to be used for a smaller dinner setting with just family or friends. Either way, you can't miss with recipes like these. One of the best things about whole chicken cooking is the versatility. As you'll see from our selection of recipes, you can grill it, roast it, bake it, or stick it on a rotisserie. You can also customize your own blend of seasonings and spices for a unique taste experience. You'll find that there are some very unique and very creative ways to give your bird a little extra kick. If you want to try your hand at cooking a whole chicken or if you're an old pro at cooking whole chickens and just want to find a new way to spice things up, you can do it Just check out these whole chicken recipes, find one you like, and jump right in. Before you know it, your house will be filled with amazing smells and you'll be able to sink your teeth into one of the most succulent and flavorful meals you've ever had