Belly warmers: 10 hearty slow cooker recipes your family will love
Nutritious AND delicious!
All hail slow cooker weather! The load ’em up and leave ’em kitchen gadgets are a saviour for busy families.
As the weather cools down there’s nothing better than coming in from work or sports training and smelling the mouth watering aromas of the hearty dishes that have been slowly cooking while you’ve been away. In most cases it’s a simple matter of throwing in all the ingredients and letting your slow cooker do the rest. Winning!
We’ve gathered up some of our favourite belly warmer recipes from the kitchen masters at New Idea Food to help you get through the cooler months ahead in the gallery below …
10 hearty slow cooker recipes your family will love …
Easy Step-by-Step Seafood Gumbo
Cajun flavours of the Deep South are on display in this traditional rice and seafood dish. Serve it with a side of cornbread for a complete meal.
Slow Cooker Meatball Cacciatore
Let your slow cooker do all the work for you with this classic Italian dinner!
Slow Cooker Beef with Potatoes
This winter classic will be a new weekly favourite in your home!
Easy Slow Cooker Dinner Rolls
So soft and SO easy! You’ll never have bread any other way.
Slow-Cooked Spanish Chicken
Delicious chicken and flavourful spices, perfect for those cooler nights in.
Cuban Slow-Cooked Pork
This delish pork dish is filled with tender meat and the subtle flavours of oregano, orange, coriander and cumin.
Slow-Cooked Napoletana Sauce
A quality homemade sauce is the secret to absolutely mouth-watering tomato-based Italian meals.
Slow-Cooked Irish Stew
This winter favourite is full of flavour and smells absolutely delicious.
Middle Eastern Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder
A melt-in-your-mouth one-pot dinner to impress the whole family.
This lamb is slow-cooked in a Middle Eastern rub of orange, paprika, garlic and cinnamon.
Slow-Braised Korean Short Ribs
Finger-licking goodness for those cold nights in.
