Good Food: Ultimate Slow Cooker Recipes

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By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Our slow cooker meatballs recipe is ideal for getting ahead, as you should have plenty of leftover portions for storing in the freezer. Although it doesn't actually require a slow cooker, the same melt-in-the-mouth effect is achieved by roasting on low in the oven for several hours. We particularly like that even the slow cooker recipes have instructions for if you don't have one, and there’s plenty of additional tips on every page.

Chicken thighs, beef brisket, pork shoulder and lamb neck all pack great flavour and slow cooking really extracts the maximum amount of it. The chilli con carne mixture also contains hidden veg that will help nourish any fussy little eaters. Classics such as curries, chillis and hearty stews are covered along with new ideas and clever slow cooked puddings. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.

The result is a comforting family pasta dish with extra-tender beef mince that's low in fat and calories. Lots of the recipes are actually very similar to that book, too, but with more flexibility due to the ability to use dairy. On a mission to show that slow cooking doesn’t just have to be winter comfort food, this collection from Dean Edwards of healthier, nourishing recipes aims to help you use your slow cooker all year round.

The highlight of this book is the ‘Meal prep, batch and freeze’ chapter giving ideas such as teriyaki beef bowls, saag aloo and creamy veggie bakes – batch cook at the weekend and then eat healthily all week. While slow cookers may often be associated with cosy comfort food, Nathan Anthony’s approach focuses on ‘calorie-conscious’ meals.Cooking for six to seven hours on low allows the meat to reach a point of being fall-apart, making for a satisfying family stew.

Adding dried fruit such as cherries, apricots or prunes will also give the stew a hint of sweetness. Made from layers of wholewheat pasta, ratatouille and sliced aubergine, this light supper is not only scrumptious but also packs in all five of your five-a-day. Or, keep it meat-free with this hearty veg-packed pasta e faglioli, velvety pumpkin soup or comforting Danish-style yellow split pea soup. The rolled beef brisket will soak up all the gorgeous flavours in the red wine sauce, resulting in a mouth-wateringly tender roast dinner. Our slow cooker cookbook round up has something for everyone – whether you're a newbie to the game, are looking for healthy recipes, meal plans to use your machine every day or specific vegetarian or vegan recipes.

All recipes are short and simple with easy-to-follow steps, and all are accompanied by a full-colour photograph of the finished dish. If you've just bought a slow cooker and aren't sure where to start, this slow cooker bible is a good place to start.

This no-fuss dinner uses just a handful of ingredients and kids will love the creamy honey and mustard sauce.They can help your broaden your slow cooking horizons and open up a new world of recipes you can use your machine for – from breakfast ideas to curries, pies, pasta bakes and even puddings.