People appear to think that healthy and balanced crock pot meals are uninteresting and also flat. Some likewise think that preparing them is lengthy and also hard. This type of thinking is what we are below to change. We wish to show to you healthy crock pot meals that you and also your family members will undoubtedly enjoy. Initially, we want to share with you a healthy chicken crock pot meal we call the chicken cacciatore. In Italian,...
Thank you, Irving Naxon. While attempting to reproduce his grandmother's cholent stew, he invented the slow cooking Naxon Beanery All-Purpose Cooker in the 1960's. The Rival Company wisely purchased the rights to that innovative kitchen cooker in 1970 and reintroduced it to the world as the now-famous Crock-Pot. More than 40 years later, the simple design of an oval or circular cooking pot surrounded by a housing with an electric heating...
Slow Cooker Beef Broccoli This tasty beef broccoli recipe can be pulled together quickly for a fast and easy weeknight meal. To avoid mushy vegetables, don’t add them until 15 to 20 minutes before this dish is done cooking. The frozen broccoli doesn’t need to be defrosted prior to cooking, so feel free to add them directly from the bag into your slow cooker. Actual cooking times will varying by individual unit, so be sure to watch...
Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken This delicious, healthy slow cooker recipe is as easy as it is versatile. This flavor-packed chicken is perfect for burrito bowls, lettuce wraps, or over a bed of flavorful cilantro-lime rice. slow cooker Ingredients:2 lbs. boneless (skinless chicken thighs)2 10- oz. cans Rotel fire-roasted diced tomatoes & green chilies (undrained)2 15- oz. cans black beans (rinsed and drained)3-4 cloves garlic...
Thai Coconut Shrimp Soup Ingredients:2 T. coconut oil1 lb. medium shrimp (peeled and deveined)Sea salt and black pepper (to taste)3 large green onions (chopped)2 medium carrots (diced)1 red bell pepper (diced)2-3 garlic cloves (minced)2 t. fresh ginger (grated)2-3 T. red curry paste1 13.5- oz. can full-fat coconut milk3 c. chicken or vegetable broth (preferably organic)3 c. baby spinach (roughly chopped)2 T. fresh lime juice¼ c. fresh cilantro...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Parfaits Ingredients:1 pint heavy whipped cream¼ c. honey (preferably local, divided)1 t. real vanilla extract (divided)8 oz. cream cheese (room temperature)¾ c. natural sugar-free peanut butter (room temperature)¼ t. salt4 oz. unsweetened chocolate (chopped)1/3 c. roasted peanuts (chopped) Directions:Combine the heavy whipping cream, one tablespoon honey, and ½ teaspoon vanilla extract in a large mixing bowl...
Asian Cabbage Salad with Warm Spicy Peanut Dressing Spicy Peanut Dressing Ingredients:½ c. all-natural peanut butter3 T. rice vinegar1 T. sesame oil2 t. sriracha sauceSea salt and black pepper (to taste)3 T. tamari or coconut aminos1½ T. honey (preferably local)2 T. fresh lime juice1 T. fresh ginger (finely minced)1-2 cloves garlic (finely minced)¼ c. liquid from Mandarin orangesSalad Ingredients:4 c. green cabbage (shredded)2 c. red cabbage...
Slow Cooker Apple-Cinnamon Oats Mornings can be hectic, so this make-ahead recipe means one less thing you need to do before you start your day. As an added bonus, this healthy and delicious overnight breakfast recipe will have your house smelling like freshly baked apple pie when you wake up in the morning. slow cooker Ingredients:1 c. steel cut oats3 c. water1 c. fresh apple cider2 medium apples (cored and diced)1½ T. honey (preferably...
One-Skillet Creamy Chicken Quinoa with Peas Ingredients:4 thick-cut slices bacon (diced small)1 lbs. boneless (skinless chicken breasts, sliced)½ t. onion powder½ t. garlic powderSea salt and black pepper (to taste)1 c. white quinoa (rinsed and drained)2 c. chicken broth (preferably organic)1½ c. frozen peas¼ c. half & half4 oz. cream cheese (cut into chunks)½ c. Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)½ c. fresh parsley (chopped)...
Chicken Marsala Soup This delicious, light soup delivers the classic flavors of Chicken Marsala in a bowl. The earthy combination of fresh mushrooms, green onion, and Marsala wine make for a winning combination that is light enough for warm summer day, yet rich enough for a cool fall evening. Thanks to the addition of pre-cooked rotisserie chicken, you can have this homemade dish on the table in less than 30 minutes. Ingredients:3 T....
