Slow Cooker Mexican Rice (Spanish Rice)
This savory rice recipe can be eaten as an entree or a side, and only takes a couple hours to make in a slow cooker. It has lycopene-rich tomatoes as well as anti-inflammatory spices and herbs like cumin and oregano.
Slow-Cooked Lemon Chicken
Anti-inflammatory oregano, lemon, fresh parsley, and garlic give this delicious chicken recipe tons of flavor. Feel free to toss in baby carrots, onion, and celery for a healthy serving of vegetables.
Slow-Cooker Eggplant Parmesan
Eggplant, an ingredient common in the popular Mediterranean diet, is not only anti-inflammatory but also rich in essential vitamins and minerals. This Italian staple recipe takes 6 hours in the slow cooker but it is well worth the wait!
Slow Cooker Curry Chicken Meatballs
Sweet potato, curry, and garlic are just a few anti-inflammatory ingredients in this delicious, chicken meatball recipe. This recipe is great served with a healthy grain like brown rice or quinoa.
Crock-Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
Chicken noodle soup is the ultimate comfort food but it also includes nutrient-packed ingredients. This classic recipe calls for vitamin-A rich carrots and anti-inflammatory herbs like rosemary, oregano, and thyme.
Vegan Slow Cooker Chana Masala
This vegan and gluten-free recipe will give you a taste of India in just a few easy steps. It has anti-inflammatory ginger, cilantro, and turmeric for a rich, savory taste.
Slow Cooker Butternut Squash
Butternut squash is rich in antioxidants and known to reduce inflammation. This vegan and gluten-free recipe also include a ton of anti-inflammatory spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper.
Danielle Lapointe's Slow Cooker Kebabs
Kebabs are a great way to get a healthy serving of protein and vegetables without all the carbs. This recipe calls for anti-inflammatory pineapple and green peppers, though you can add whatever vegetables you'd like!
With these anti-inflammatory slow cooker recipes, you'll never have to choose between convenience and health again!