Olivia Carter
Whether you’re a busy professional, a student with a packed schedule, or a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, finding time to cook healthy and delicious meals can often feel like a challenge. That’s where the Skinnytaste slow cooker recipes come in. Designed to make your life easier and your meals healthier, these recipes are perfect for those who love the convenience of slow cooking without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.
From savory soups and stews to flavorful meats and vegetarian dishes, Skinnytaste slow cooker recipes offer a wide range of options to suit every taste and dietary preference. With a focus on using fresh and wholesome ingredients, these recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings while still keeping you on track with your health goals.
One of the best things about using a slow cooker is the ability to set it and forget it. With Skinnytaste recipes, you can simply toss your ingredients into the slow cooker in the morning and come home to a delicious and nutritious meal that’s ready to be enjoyed. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or a crowd, these recipes make it easy to serve up a healthy and tasty meal without spending hours in the kitchen.
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup
This delicious Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup is the perfect comforting meal for cold days. Made with tender chicken, flavorful spices, and hearty vegetables, it’s a hearty and filling dish that is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
To make this soup, start by browning the chicken in a skillet to lock in the flavors. Then, transfer the chicken to the slow cooker and add in the diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, and enchilada sauce. Season it with spices like cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder for an extra kick of flavor. Let the soup cook on low for several hours to allow the flavors to meld together and the chicken to become tender.
When it’s time to serve, you can top the soup with your favorite garnishes such as shredded cheese, avocados, cilantro, and sour cream. The combination of the creamy soup with the crunchy toppings adds a delicious texture and makes every bite even more enjoyable.
This Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup is a crowd-pleaser and is perfect for gatherings or family dinners. The slow cooker does all the work, allowing you to simply enjoy a warm and satisfying bowl of soup. Make a big batch and freeze the leftovers for quick and easy meals later on. So, grab your slow cooker and get ready to enjoy a flavorful and comforting bowl of chicken enchilada soup!
Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan
If you’re looking for a delicious and easy way to make chicken parmesan, look no further than this slow cooker recipe. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and tender dish that your whole family will love.
Instead of frying the chicken in oil, this recipe uses the slow cooker to cook the chicken, which helps to keep it moist and tender. The chicken is coated in a mixture of breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning, giving it a crispy and flavorful crust. The slow cooker allows the flavors to meld together, resulting in a rich and savory sauce.
- Start by browning the chicken in a hot pan to give it a nice color.
- While the chicken is browning, mix together the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning in a separate bowl.
- Once the chicken is browned, transfer it to the slow cooker and sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the top.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and oregano. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
- Cook on low heat for 4-6 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
- Just before serving, sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the top and cook for an additional 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve the chicken parmesan over your favorite pasta or with a side of garlic bread for a complete and satisfying meal.
This slow cooker chicken parmesan recipe is a delicious and convenient way to enjoy this classic Italian dish. By using the slow cooker, you can have a flavorful and tender chicken parmesan without the hassle of frying. Give it a try and impress your family and friends with this easy and delicious recipe.
Slow Cooker Korean Beef Tacos
If you’re a fan of Korean cuisine and love tacos, then this recipe is for you. These Slow Cooker Korean Beef Tacos combine the flavors of tender, juicy beef with the bold and spicy flavors of Korean marinade. The best part? It’s all made in the slow cooker, so all you have to do is throw everything in and let it cook low and slow.
The key to these tacos is the Korean marinade, which is made with a combination of soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes. This marinade helps to infuse the beef with a rich and savory flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the brown sugar and the spiciness of the red pepper flakes.
Once the beef is marinated, it’s time to cook it in the slow cooker. Simply place the marinated beef in the slow cooker and let it cook on low heat for several hours until it becomes tender and falls apart easily. The slow cooking process allows the flavors to meld together and results in melt-in-your-mouth beef that is packed with flavor.
When the beef is ready, it’s time to assemble the tacos. Warm up some tortillas and fill them with the slow-cooked Korean beef. Top it off with your favorite taco toppings, like shredded lettuce, chopped cilantro, diced onions, and a squeeze of lime juice. The combination of the flavorful beef with the fresh toppings creates a delicious and satisfying meal that is sure to become a family favorite.
These Slow Cooker Korean Beef Tacos are not only delicious, but they’re also incredibly easy to make. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can enjoy the bold and spicy flavors of Korean cuisine in the form of a tasty taco. Give this recipe a try and discover a new favorite dish that will impress your family and friends.
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
One of the most popular dishes made in a slow cooker is pulled pork. This tender and flavorful meat is perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or served on its own. It’s a versatile dish that can be customized to your taste.
To make slow cooker pulled pork, start by seasoning a pork shoulder with a dry rub made from a combination of spices such as paprika, garlic powder, and brown sugar. Place the seasoned meat in the slow cooker along with some onions and garlic for added flavor. Pour in a combination of barbecue sauce, apple cider vinegar, and chicken broth to keep the meat moist during the cooking process.
Set the slow cooker on low heat and let it cook for 8-10 hours, or until the pork is tender and easily pulls apart with a fork. Once cooked, remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. At this point, you can mix in some additional barbecue sauce if desired. Serve the pulled pork on a bun with your favorite toppings, or use it as a filling for tacos or enchiladas.
Slow cooker pulled pork is a crowd-pleasing dish that is perfect for gatherings or meal prep. The long cooking time allows the flavors to develop and the meat to become incredibly tender. Plus, the slow cooker does all the work for you, making it an easy and convenient option for busy days. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or looking for a make-ahead meal, slow cooker pulled pork is sure to be a hit.
Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli
Skinnytaste’s Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that will satisfy your cravings for Chinese takeout. Made with tender beef and crisp broccoli, this dish is packed with flavor and nutrients.
To prepare this recipe, you will need ingredients such as beef sirloin, low sodium soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic, ginger, and broccoli. The beef is cooked in a flavorful sauce made with soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger, which gives it a rich and savory taste. The broccoli is added at the end and cooked until it is tender-crisp, adding a fresh and vibrant element to the dish.
This Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli recipe is perfect for busy days when you don’t have time to cook. Simply add all the ingredients to your slow cooker and let it do the work for you. You can come home to a hot and delicious meal that is ready to be enjoyed.
Key Ingredients:
- Beef sirloin
- Low sodium soy sauce
- Brown sugar
- Cornstarch
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Broccoli
This Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli recipe is a healthier alternative to takeout, as it is made with lean beef and contains no added MSG or preservatives. It is also customizable, and you can adjust the amount of sauce and spices according to your taste preferences.
In conclusion, Skinnytaste’s Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli recipe is a fantastic option for a quick and flavorful meal. Whether you’re looking for a healthier alternative to takeout or simply want to enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal, this recipe is sure to impress. Give it a try and enjoy the satisfying flavors of this classic Chinese dish.
10 Best Skinnytaste Slow Cooker Recipes
Crock-Pot 7-Quart Slow Cooker, Portable Programmable with Timer, Locking Lid, Stainless Steel; an Essential Kitchen Appliance, Perfect for Families and...
Features
| Part Number | CPSCVTS70LL-S |
| Model | CPSCVTS70LL-S |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Size | 7 Quarts |
- Personalized Cooking: MyTime adjusts the cooking cycle so your meal is ready exactly when you want it
- Leak-proof Lid: Travel-proof locking lid provides a tight seal to prevent leaks and spills
- Large Capacity: Fitted with a 7-quart bowl that serves 7+ people - perfect for families or gatherings
- Temperature Control: Auto-adjustment cooking cycle ensures meals are never overcooked but always flavor-filled
- Intuitive Control: Flat digital control screen lets you schedule meal times, and manually control cook time and temperature
- Convenient Handles: 'Cook and Carry' handles for hassle-free lifting and carrying
- Sustainable Materials: Made of Aluminum, Stainless Steel (Iron, Chromium, Nickel, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus), and is 100% recyclable.
Instant Pot Pro (8 QT) 10-in-1 Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice/Grain Cooker, Steamer, Sauté, Sous Vide, Yogurt Maker, Sterilizer, and Warmer, Includes App...
Features
| Part Number | 113-0044-01 |
| Model | 113-0044-01 |
| Color | Black |
| Release Date | 2021-03-22T00:00:01Z |
| Size | 8 Quarts |
- 10-IN-1 FUNCTIONALITY: Pressure cook, slow cook, sous vide, sauté pan, rice, sterilizer, yogurt maker, food warmer, cake baker and steamer..Voltage : 120 volts.
- THE MOST VERSITILE: The ONLY Multi-Cooker with a Premium Cookware Grade Inner Pot with Stay-Cool Silicone Handles. - Meaning you can take it from your Insta Pot to your stove top!
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- FAST OR SLOW: Pressure cook to save time and retain more flavor, or slow cook for traditional recipes.
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- TOP COOKING PERFORMANCE - 20% higher power for a better sauté/sear and shorter pre-heat time, compared to other Electronic Pressure Cookers on the market.Inner pot is made from cookware-grade stainless steel (18/8) with an extra-thick 3.5mm aluminum layer for faster, more efficient heating and flat bottom for optimal searing and sautéing.
- GENTLE STEAM RELEASE: The diffusing cover reduces noise and prevents countertop splash.
- INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: An extra sealing ring and stainless-steel steamer rack with handles. Compatible with optional QuickCool Tray (sold separately) that allows 50% faster steam release.
- DISCOVER AMAZING RECIPES: Includes the free Instant Brands Connect App, where you can find new recipes to create quick favorites and prepare delicious meals, available for iOS and Android.
Hamilton Beach Slow Cooker, Extra Large 10 Quart, Stay or Go Portable With Lid Lock, Dishwasher Safe Crock, Black (33195)
Features
| Part Number | 33195 |
| Model | 33195 |
| Warranty | One(1) Year Warranty |
| Color | Black |
| Is Adult Product | |
| Size | 10 Quarts |
- PERFECT FOR A LARGE GATHERING: The 10 quart slow cooker lets you cook enough food for a gathering of 12 or more people and fits a 10 lb. turkey or a 12 lb. roast.
- REDUCE SPILLS: The lid clips tightly to the slow cooker handles to reduce messy spills when transporting food. Carry hot meals to family gatherings, potlucks or to serve at the table without worrying about spills.
- COOK FLAVORFUL MEALS WITH MINIMAL EFFORT: This Hamilton Beach slow cooker has simple controls that make it easy for you to create flavorful meals with minimal effort and great results. Just turn the dial. No watching needed.
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- EASY TO CARRY WITH FULL-GRIP HANDLES: The large slow cooker is easy to lift and hold onto when carrying to the table to serve a meal or when taking food to gatherings.
- SIMPLE TO CLEAN: The removable stoneware crock and glass lid are dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.
Ninja MC1010 Foodi PossibleCooker PLUS - Sous Vide & Proof 6-in-1 Multi-Cooker, with 8.5 Quarts, Slow Cooker, Dutch Oven & More, Glass Lid & Integrated...
Features
| Part Number | MC1010 |
| Model | MC1010 |
| Warranty | 1 year limited |
| Color | Black |
| Release Date | 2023-06-26T00:00:01Z |
| Size | 8.5 Quarts |
- REPLACES 12 COOKING TOOLS & APPLIANCES: This cooker replaces the need for a slow cooker, food warmer, nonstick pot, sauté pan, cast iron skillet, saucier, saucepan, stock pot, Dutch oven, roasting pan, bread maker, and utensil.
- SEAR & SAUTÉ DIRECTLY IN THE POT: Using the bottom heating elements, you are able to sear proteins and sauté vegetables right in the cooking pot—no need to transfer to the stovetop.
- OVEN SAFE TO 500°F: Removable cooking pot is oven safe up to 500°F, so you can finish your meal in the oven for a crispy top.
- PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING: 8.5-quart cooking capacity allows you to make chili for up to 20 people, 9 lbs of spaghetti and meatballs, or enough pulled pork for 30 sliders.
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- INCLUDED UTENSIL: Multi-functional utensil works as a ladle and pasta fork, plus it has its own utensil rest right in the lid handle.
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- SAFE & EASY TO USE: Free of PFOA, cadmium, and lead.
- WHAT'S INCLUDED: 8.5-Quart Cooking Pot, PossibleCooker Base Unit, Integrated Detachable Spoon-Ladle, Glass Cooking Lid, Chef Curated Recipe Guide.
Crock-Pot 7-Quart Cook & Carry™ Slow Cooker with Sous Vide,Programmable, Stainless Steel
Features
| Part Number | 2176658 |
| Model | 2176658 |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty. See Product Manual for Additional Details. |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Release Date | 2023-08-15T00:00:01Z |
| Size | 7 Quarts |
- Perfectly cooked meals with Sous Vide
- Precision Cooking with removable temperature probe
- Cook & Carry Locking Lid- The Cook & Carry travel-proof locking lid provides a tight seal to prevent leaks and spills, for no mess on the go.
- Innovative design More usable cooking space for family-size meals *Compared with SCV700 Crockpot.
- Keep-Warm Setting: Keeps food at serving temperature until it's time to eat
- This product contains Aluminum, Stainless Steel (Iron, Chromium, Nickel, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus), C6-19-Fatty acids, C16-18, zinc salts
FAQ
What is a slow cooker?
A slow cooker is a kitchen appliance used for cooking food at a low temperature over a long period of time.
How do you make slow cooker beef and broccoli?
To make slow cooker beef and broccoli, you will need beef, broccoli, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, brown sugar, beef broth, and cornstarch. Start by browning the beef in a pan, then transfer it to the slow cooker along with the rest of the ingredients. Cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours. Serve with rice.
Can I use frozen broccoli for slow cooker beef and broccoli?
Yes, you can use frozen broccoli for slow cooker beef and broccoli. Just make sure to thaw it before adding it to the slow cooker, as frozen broccoli tends to release a lot of water during cooking.
Conclusion
In conclusion, slow cooker beef and broccoli is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for busy weeknights. The slow cooker allows the flavours of the beef and broccoli to meld together, creating a tender and flavourful dish. Whether served over rice or noodles, this meal is sure to please the entire family. With minimal effort and maximum taste, slow cooker beef and broccoli is a must-try recipe for any beef lover. So dust off your slow cooker and give this recipe a try – you won’t be disappointed!
