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Finding time to cook delicious and nutritious meals for your family without breaking the bank can be a challenge. However, with the help of a slow cooker, you can whip up budget friendly yet satisfying meals that will keep your family coming back for more.
Finding time to cook delicious and nutritious meals for your family without breaking the bank can be a challenge. However, with the help of a slow cooker, you can whip up budget friendly yet satisfying meals that will keep your family coming back for more. Without further ado, here are 10 mouthwatering slow cooker recipes that will surely please your family (or even just yourself if you’re into meal prepping!)
Slow Cooker Pizza Pastabake
This slow cooker pasta bake is a game-changer, bringing together the best of both worlds -pizza and pasta in one irresistible dish. If you’ve ever found yourself torn between ordering pizza or pasta at an Italian restaurant, this recipe is your answer. With the convenience of a slow cooker, you can enjoy the flavours of your favourite pizza toppings combined with perfectly cooked pasta, all in one foolproof and delicious meal.
Slow Cooker Cottage Pie
Slow Cooker Cottage Pie – the ultimate time, money, and calorie saver! This one-pot wonder is designed to cut corners without compromising taste. At just £1.70 per serving, it’s a budget-friendly delight you can’t resist!
Slow Cooker Classic Chicken Curry
This slow cooker chicken curry is another perfect recipe for making ahead and reheating for midweek lunches or dinners. If you ever go to Ireland and you order a curry from a local takeaway, more often than not it will come with peas in it and I find them such a delicious addition.
90 Second Prep Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken
With just a quick prep of 90 seconds, you’re on your way to a mouthwatering meal that’s sure to impress. Perfect for busy days when you need a hassle-free dinner solution, this recipe offers both convenience and taste. A must try recipe.
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos
Get ready to spice up your mealtime routine with Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos, a hassle-free recipe that’s as easy as it gets. Simply toss all the ingredients into your slow cooker, and let it work its magic while you go about your day. These tacos are a true crowd-pleaser, with tender, flavourful chicken that’s perfect for stuffing into your favourite tortillas.
Slow Cooker Cheesy Beef Taco Rice
If you’re a fan of beef tacos and the ease of a slow cooker, this recipe is your new best friend. Inspired by the legend @scaseyfitness, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and flavour. Just toss everything in your slow cooker, and let it work its magic. With only 496 cals per serving and enough to feed 5, it’s a win-win for busy nights and happy bellies!
Slow Cooker Carrot & Parsnip Soup
Slow Cooker Carrot & Parsnip Soup – a comforting classic that’s perfect for any time of year. This recipe is not only delicious but also incredibly versatile, allowing you to use up any leftover cooked carrots and parsnips you may have on hand.
Slow Cooker Garlic Mac & Cheese
This is a simple, fuss-free way to make it at home in one pot, saving time but never compromising on flavour. This is proper comfort food to fill you up on a cold winter night. I use low-fat butter as you might as well save on calories where you can! Mac & cheese puts a smile on everyone’s face.
Slow Cooker Tomato & Chilli Soup
Looking for the easiest soup recipe ever? You have to make this Slow Cooker Tomato & Chilli Soup. This one is as simple as it gets. Simply throw everything straight into your slow cooker for minimal prep. At Bored of Lunch, we’re all about the “throw and go” mentality, just toss in the ingredients, set it, and let your slow cooker work its magic.
Slow Cooker French Onion Soup
With the first spoonful, I knew I had to make it at home and I have evolved it into a convenient slow-cooker recipe. This might not be the most authentic recipe and I apologise now to the French nation – I must confess to using Italian herb seasoning and Worcestershire sauce in my French onion soup.
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