How To Prepare a Delicious, Hearty Meal with Your Crock-Pot Slow Cooker that’s Quick, Healthy and Inexpensive
101 Tasty, Wholesome Meals Using your Crock-Pot for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Dessert Meals
Easy to follow step-by-step cooking instructions. You don't have to be a five-star chef to prepare these recipes. The crock pot slow cooker recipes are easy to learn!
Crock pot cooking provides you a set-it-and-forget-it convenience not possible with other cooking approaches. Some recipes cook for most of the day, others only take a few hours. Each recipe has the suggested cooking times listed under the title. The range in cooking time varies, depending on such variables as the thickness of meat, how full the crock pot is with ingredients, as well as the temperature of the ingredients going into the crock pot.
Bonus tips on how to use a crock pot if you’ve never used a slow cooker before! The introductory chapter introduces the reader to crock pot cooking, and points out key differences with tradition stove top cooking. In the introduction, the author answers such key questions as:
- Which meals are suitable to longer preparation times?
- Which ingredients are more suitable to shorter preparation times?
- What are some of the better crockpots I can buy for the money?
- How many servings can I get from each recipe?
˃˃˃ A Wide Variety of Domestic and International Cuisines covered!
Among the breakfast recipes we have bacon taters, sausage casserole, over-night cranberry oatmeal, amaranth and millet porridge, German-style pancakes, and apple cake.
Some of the hearty and healthy recipes for lunch or dinner include Teriyaki beef, traditional Swedish meatballs, beef tacos, and Italian beef sandwich, marinated pork chops, sweet and sour pork.
One the lighter side, we have fat-free chilli, sweet potato enchiladas with black beans, Zuppa Toscana and kale soup with spicey corn.
And don’t forget these delicious dessert recipes: crockpot cherry cobbler, chocolate steamed pudding, one egg butter cake, vegan apple crumble, rice pudding, banana foster and crock pot hot chocolate.
˃˃˃ Save time and Money making these delicious meals!
These crock pot recipes are ideal for the busy professional who doesn’t have the time or energy after a long day to prepare and fine-tune an elaborate dinner. Most of these recipes can be prepared in less than 15 minutes ”" then all you do is set the crock pot timer for a long, slow simmer and when you get from work you’ll have a hearty, healthy and delicious meal for the entire family. The cost to prepare these meals is quite reasonable and you can enjoy them in the comfort of your own home.
˃˃˃ Healthy Ingredients
The author has gone to great lengths to include meals that are low in fat and low-carb whenever possible. Avoiding the use of aluminum foil and artificial flavorings is one of the strong points of this recipe book. Natural herbs and organic ingredients are emphasized instead. Savory vegan and paleo recipes are included as well.
Don’t forget that you can use your crock pot at parties for buffets as well! After preparing a delicious meal or dessert, you can dial the heat settings to low simmer as needed. This will keep things warm ”" no flames or gas heater required. You can even bring your crock pot along on camping trips ”" very transportable and convenient!
Crock pots are also easy to clean. The author shows you the best way to clean and maintain your crock pot slow cooker.
