These 12 Slow-Cooker Recipes Are Maximum Taste With Minimal Work

This slow cooker red wine Sunday ragù pasta Pasta combines all our favourite flavours of the season. Prepare all your ingredients in the morning, and you'll be having a delicious late-Winter lunch or early dinner in no time.

Recipe: slow cooker red wine Sunday ragù pasta

Did you buy too much chicken, and are now stuck with a bunch of uncooked leftovers? No worries – there's a simple solution for this. Pop a chicken breast, either bone-in or boneless, into the slow cooker for a few hours with a simple sauce, and voila!

Recipe: slow-cooker pulled chicken

Got a few leftover sweet potatoes in your fridge? We have an idea. This vegan sweet potato and chickpea curry is the perfect post-holiday recipe as it is savoury, satisfying, and, most importantly, easy to make.

Recipe: creamy vegan sweet potato and chickpea curry

Red wine, cranberry, and short ribs – does it get any better than this? The answer is yes, because not only is this recipe incredibly delicious, but it is also incredibly easy to make. Just quickly braise your short ribs on the hob, place all of your ingredients into the slow cooker, and slow cook all day.

Recipe: red wine cranberry braised short ribs

Cosy wintry days wouldn't be complete without a bowl of warm, tasty soup. This chicken noodle soup is brimming with healthy ingredients – such as lean chicken and vegetables. And the secret to its mouthwatering creaminess? A touch of cream cheese!

Recipe: crockpot creamy chicken noodle soup

This vegetarian stuffing is made with fruit, vegetables, cubed stuffing, and vegetable broth. What makes it even better? It only involves about 15 minutes of prep time.

Recipe: crock pot vegetarian stuffing (vegetarian)

The Crockpot Butternut Squash Soup gets its creaminess not from dairy, but coconut milk. Top this vegan soup with pumpkin seeds or chopped sage for a real holiday season feel.

Recipe: crockpot butternut squash soup (vegan, gluten-free)

Cooked in a slow cooker or an instant pot, this chicken noodle soup combines chicken breast with healthy foods such as chopped vegetables, and fresh herbs. It's practically a full meal in one bowl!

Recipe: Chicken Noodle Soup

A slightly spicy, tangy blackberry chilli sauce gives these ground turkey and chicken sausage meatballs their wonderful taste. Serve these while relaxing at home, or when having friends over for Boxing Day festivities.

Recipe: crockpot meatballs with blackberry chilli

Hearty, warming, and simple to make, this chilli helps make your Boxing Day a relaxing one. Packed with vegetables and spices, this vegetarian dish will surely become a favourite.

Recipe: vegetarian chilli (vegetarian)

If you think whipping up a tasty butter chicken meal for dinner is tough, think again. Just slice, dice, and place all the ingredients into the slow cooker, and in a couple of hours you will have a super simple butter chicken ready to demolish.

Recipe:slow-cooker butter chicken