Top 10 Slow Cooker Recipes
Great for Busy Weeknights
1. Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos.
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos:
16 oz Salsa
4 tbsp Lime juice
1 package Taco seasoning
3 tbsp Cilantro
3 lbs Chicken Breast
Salt
Black pepperTO SERVE:
Tortillas
Tomato salsa
1 Avocado
Cilantro
10 wedges of Lime
2. Slow Cooker Beef Bourguignon
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Beef Bourguignon:
5 slices Bacon
3 lbs Boneless beef chuck
Salt
Black pepper
1 cup Red wine
2 cups Chicken broth
½ cup Tomato sauce
¼ cup Soy sauce
¼ cup All-purpose flour
3 cloves Garlic
2 tbsp Fresh thyme
5 Carrots
1 lb Baby potatoes
8 oz Mushrooms
4 tbsp Parsley
3. Slow Cooker Chicken Curry
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Chicken Curry:
2 tbsp Vegetable oil
2 Onion
1 tbsp Garlic
½ tbsp Fresh ginger
¼ cup Tomato paste
2 tbsp Curry Powder
2 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder
1.3 lbs Chicken Breast
1 can Coconut milk
Salt
Cilantro
4. Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken:
2 tbsp Olive oil
2 lbs Chicken thighs
Salt
1 Onion
4 cloves Garlic
2 lbs Apricots
½ cup Sugar
½ cup Chicken stock
¼ cup Sweet chili sauce
½ tsp Sweet paprika
¼ tsp Black pepper
1 tbsp Cornstarch
5. Slow Cooker Weight Loss Magic Soup
Ingredients for Weight Loss Magic Soup:
Cooking spray
1 Onion
2 cloves Garlic
8 ounces Mushrooms
3 Carrots
28 oz Diced tomatoes
1 Zucchini
1 ½ cups Butternut squash
2 cups Green beans
14 oz Kidney beans
3-4 cups Cabbage
32 oz Chicken broth
3 cups V-8 juice
1 tsp Dried Italian seasoning
Salt
Black pepper
6. Slow Cooker Lentil Soup
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Lentil Soup:
FOR SLOW COOKER:
2 cups Butternut squash
2 cups Carrots
2 cups Potatoes
2 cups Celery
1 cup Green lentils
¾ cup Yellow split peas
1 Onion
5 cloves Garlic
2 tsp Herbes de Provence
1 tsp Salt
8–10 cups Vegetable stockGARNISHES:
2–3 cups Baby spinach
1 cup Parsley
¼ cup Olive oil
1-2 tsp Red wine vinegar
7. Slow Cooker Chicken Stock
This Slow Cooker Chicken Stock is one of those recipes that comes together without too much hassle but is still healthy and nutritious. Just throw everything – chicken carcass, some vegetables, herbs, and aromatics – into your slow cooker, relax and allow all the flavors to develop. It’s almost too easy! ….
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Chicken Stock:
1 Chicken carcass
2 stalks Celery
5 Carrots
1 Onion
4 cloves Garlic
1 handful Parsley
4 sprigs Fresh thyme
1 Bay leaf
½ tbsp Black peppercorns
6 cups Water
8. Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob
Ingredients for Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob:
6-8 Ears of corn
1 tbsp Olive oil
Salt
Black pepper
¾ cup WaterFOR SERVING:
Butter
9. Cumin Spiced Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce
These Cumin Spiced Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce make perfect use of my favorite warming spice: cumin! I add cumin to everything. I love it! These slow cooker meatballs are one of my favorite comfort foods – cooked long and slow in a rich and delicious tomato sauce. Start by…
Ingredients for Cumin Spiced Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce:
FOR THE MEATBALLS:
1 cup Breadcrumbs
¼ cup Red wine
1½ lb Ground beef
2 tsp Garlic paste
1 tbsp Parsley
¾ tsp Salt
1½ tsp Cumin
¼ tsp Black pepper
¼ tsp CinnamonFOR THE SAUCE:
1 can Diced tomatoes
1 tbsp Butter
1 tsp Onion powder
½ Salt
½ tsp Sugar
½ tsp Sweet paprika
10. Tuscan Pork Stew
Ingredients for Tuscan Pork Stew:
1 ½ lb Pork loin
2 tbsp Olive oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) Tomatoes
2 cups Chicken broth
2 cups Pepper stir-fry vegetable blend
½ cup Red wine
¼ cup Orange Marmalade
2 cloves Garlic
1 tsp Dried oregano
½ tsp Fennel seed
½ tsp Black pepper
⅛ tsp Red pepper flakes
2 tbsp Cornstarch
2 tbsp Water