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4 Simple Crock Pot Recipes That Help Women Over 40 Lose Weight FAST

August 8, 2020 by D.Wolfe

 
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There’s no doubt that losing weight in your 40s can be hard. However, that doesn’t mean that dieting has to be bland and boring. If you are trying to shed a few pounds, put your crock pot to work. Try one of these simple recipes to lose weight fast this week.

Chicken and Gravy

This Weight Watchers friendly meal only has 228 calories per serving.  How can something as comforting as chicken and gravy be diet-friendly? The trick is to use low-fat cream of chicken soup. It’s full of flavor but not super high in calories. It gives the gravy its creamy texture without all the fat. 


You’ll need:


Boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Chicken gravy mix 

Low-fat, low-sodium cream of chicken soup

Water

Fresh ground black pepper

Balsamic Chicken

This three-ingredient dish is easy and delicious. Even better, this dish makes a great protein base for a slew of recipes and it’s compliant for Keto diet, Paleo, low-carb, high-protein, Whole 30, Weight Watchers, or any other healthy diet. Make extra and freeze for later.


You’ll need:


Boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Chunky salsa

Balsamic vinegar

Overnight Breakfast Casserole


A healthy breakfast will set the scene for your day. But who wants to get up early and cook? Luckily there’s this overnight breakfast casserole recipe. It only takes 20 minutes for prep the night before and set your slow cooker to low while you sleep. There’s nothing like waking up to the smell of eggs and bacon cooking. This recipe is also Paleo-friendly, grain-free, and low carb. 


You’ll need:


Ghee

Bulk breakfast sausage

Bacon

Yellow onion

White sweet potatoes

Red bell pepper

Orange bell pepper

Large eggs, beaten

Almond milk

Full-fat coconut milk

Sea salt

Dry mustard

Black pepper

Green onions

Cuban-style Pork and Sweet PotatoStew


For something a little spicy and sweet, this Cuban-style pork stew will satisfy your cravings. Featuring lean pork, healthy sweet potatoes, and plenty of flavors, this will be your go-to recipe for a mouth-watering stew perfect for any day of the week.

You'll need:


Sweet potatoes

Lean only pork loin

Diced tomatoes

Green chiles

Garlic cloves

Unsweetened orange juice

Scallion

Salt

Cumin

Black pepper

Lime juice

Cilantro

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