Not only is it a time saver, but it makes for a breezy clean up too. Just set it and forget it for a delicious, yet healthy, meal. You will find over 30+ Crock Pot recipes below. Whether you are trying to save time, lose weight or just cook healthier in general, click the Launch Gallery button for some excellent options. Pro tip: Keep your Crock Pot conveniently located on the counter (not stashed away in a closet) so it’s always ready to go! I stick to a basic formula when using my Crock Pot: Protein+Liquid+Spices+Veggies = a delicious meal! The time needed for cooking is optional; just cook on high for 3-4 hours or 5-6 hours on low.
Healthy Crock Pot Recipes
Healthy protein choices for the Crock Pot can be chicken, beef, pork, goose, pheasant, or any other wild game. The liquids added can be chicken broth, beef broth, vegetable broth, water, tomatoes, etc. The spices choices when using a slow cooker are limitless and depending on your preference, you can use oregano, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, Cajun seasoning—whatever your favorite spices are, you choose, it’s your recipe to spice up! As for vegetable options, I like onions, garlic, mushrooms, zucchini, eggplant, potatoes, bell peppers, celery, carrots and so much more! Play around with your favorite veggies to find what kind of combos you love to eat. these recipes will be so flavorful and healthy, that you will feel great about serving your family any one of these meals.
What makes these Crock Pot recipes healthy?
For these recipes, you can stick to the recipe or add what you have on hand or wish to add. Take out what you don’t like. Here you will find keto slow cooker recipes, Weight Watcher recipes, gluten-free recipes, paleo recipes, low-fat recipes, vegetarian Crock Pot recipes and more. Whichever diet or lifestyle you are following, I hope these recipes make it to your dinner table soon. Make sure to click on the recipes to find the nutritional information on the recipe card. Next: The Best Slow Cooker Pulled Pork