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quick easy healthy crockpot meals for 6-8 hours of perfect flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 6810
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delicious and nutritious meals that can be prepared in a crockpot with minimal effort. Perfect for busy days!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound of lean protein (chicken, turkey, or tofu)
  • 2 cups of mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, broccoli)
  • 1 cup of low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 can of diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place the lean protein at the bottom of the crockpot.
  2. Add the mixed vegetables on top of the protein.
  3. Pour in the broth and diced tomatoes.
  4. Sprinkle garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper over the top.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Once done, shred the protein if using chicken or turkey, mix everything well, and serve warm.

Notes

  • You can substitute vegetables based on preference or seasonality.
  • For a vegetarian option, use tofu or tempeh as the protein source.
  • Feel free to add beans or lentils for extra fiber and protein.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 68
  • Category: Crockpot Meal
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 5
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 7
  • Protein: 25

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