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When you’re on a diet, you can get bored of your food pretty easily. It isn’t easy to keep up with a big variety of healthy yet unique – and it’s even harder to keep finding times to cook. This is why we love using a slow cooker to make home meals. Most slow cooker recipes only require about 15 minutes of prep time, plus it is really easy to find health recipes. Here are our four favorites right now:
Slow-Cooker Salmon
Salmon is one of the most healthy proteins you can have for dinner, because it is high in omega-3 fatty acid, B vitamins and antioxidants. It can help you shed pounds and control weight. This recipes is super easy to make and is a great crowd-pleaser.
Get the full recipe: Delish
Chickpea Curry
Curries are one of the best anti-inflammatory meals to make in a slow cooker because they are often high in detoxifying spices. This particular recipe calls for turmeric, cumin and red pepper - which are all known to combat inflammation and boost the metabolism
Get the full recipe: A Spicy Perspective
Lemon Chicken Soup
We love this soup because it is high in antioxidants, plus it’s delicious. It only takes about 20 minutes to prep, then eight hours to cook, so it is a great meal to prep in the morning and enjoy by dinner time.
Get the full recipe: Woman’s Day
Turkey Chili
This healthy turkey chili recipe calls for a ton of anti-inflammatory ingredients, like red pepper, cayenne pepper, cumin and garlic. These make the dish taste delicious, plus help promote weight loss and boost the metabolism.
Get the full recipe: Ambitious Kitchen
