Weight Watchers can sometimes make dinner preparation seem like a difficult chore; but these easy crock pot recipes from Weight Watchers should make life just a little simpler!
Slow cooker recipes from WorldWide Cookery will have your mouth watering.
From hearty soups and filling stews to tart and sweet cabbage dishes, these WW recipes will leave your tastebuds watering.
1. Crock-Pot Butternut Squash and Pumpkin Soup
Fall is here, so celebrate it with this warm and comforting dairy-free soup!
A slow cooking process brings out all of the nutritious ingredients - beans become creamy, spices blend perfectly together and veggies caramelise beautifully without adding fat or calories!
When dinner time rolls around it's easy to whip up extra servings for lunches or freeze as individual servings.
This easy slow cooker meal is the ideal "set it and forget it" dish for busy fall weeknights.
Simply start this recipe in the morning, and dinner will be waiting when you come home from work!
For maximum efficiency, simply combine butternut squash, sweet potatoes, onion, garlic, salt and pepper in with vegetable broth in the slow cooker before setting timer to high or setting low setting.
Warm, Cozy, and Delicious: Crock-Pot Butternut Squash and Pumpkin Soup |
Just combine all the ingredients together, add liquid and let simmer on low for five to six hours until everything has combined perfectly.
Serve immediately or chill until ready to be eaten.
To rewarm in the microwave for approximately 30 seconds and stir well before resuming cooking in order to create this butternut squash and pumpkin soup dish!
2. Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken
Sweet-savory flavors combine seamlessly in this easy slow cooker teriyaki chicken dish, offering an irresistibly juicy and flavorful meal option.
Boneless skinless chicken breast can often be dry, but when fully submerged in an irresistibly creamy teriyaki sauce it becomes juicy and flavorful - plus this recipe features Weight Watchers-friendly ingredients such as rice vinegar, brown sugar (or honey), and minced garlic jarred ready to use as time savers!
Sweet, Savory, and Effortless: Crock-Pot Teriyaki Chicken |
This recipe is easy and perfect for busy weeknights.
Serve over rice or zoodles for a nutritious family-friendly dinner that everyone will enjoy, or add in additional components such as steamed vegetables or an exciting quinoa salad for extra flavor and variety.
Add chicken, water, honey, soy sauce, ginger, rice wine vinegar, mirin and sesame oil to a Crockpot and set on low for three hours.
Remove chicken after three hours of cooking and shred it with two forks before mixing into the sauce.
For thickening purposes use 1 teaspoon cornstarch + 1 tablespoon cold water as a cornstarch slurry before pouring over chicken before covering and cooking an additional hour - garnish with green onions or sesame seeds as desired!
3. Crock-Pot Barbecue Beans
Baked beans are an essential at summer barbecues and potlucks, and using a slow cooker makes making these delicious classic side dishes easy for any event.
Enjoy sweet yet tangy baked beans infused with bacon flavor!
As opposed to store-bought baked beans which tend to be overcooked and tasteless, this homemade version is creamy and full of flavor - plus it's quick and simple for busy households!
Your New Favorite Side Dish: Crock-Pot Barbecue Beans |
Mix together beans, brown sugar, mustard and barbecue sauce in the slow cooker until combined and cook on low for several hours until tender - stirring gently from time to time during this process to avoid scorching or add moisture if necessary.
Finally, stir in cooked bacon (if desired) as an extra touch of sweetness and smokiness!
This dish is an easy and delicious way to use up any leftover beans in your fridge, from canned or dry beans, through chopped red bell pepper and garlic for extra color and crunch.
Pair this delicious side with grilled meats and other hearty side dishes such as Bacon Tomato Avocado Pasta Salad or Smoked BBQ Chicken Mac & Cheese!
4. Crock-Pot Cabbage Rolls
Take it easy when it comes to weight watchers diet plan with this delicious cabbage roll dish filled with lean ground beef and rice - you don't even need the stove!
Prepare this easy slow cooker recipe in minutes for an irresistibly flavorful dinner option full of vegetables! This delightful stew makes an excellent weight watchers dinner option!
Comforting and Flavorful: Dive into Crock-Pot Cabbage Rolls |
This recipe may take time and effort, but the rewards will make the effort worth your while!
Begin by blanching cabbage by placing it in boiling water for approximately ten minutes to soften it and make handling easier.
Combine ground beef, parboiled rice, garlic onion powder paprika italian herbs egg salt pepper.
Finally fill each cabbage leaf with one or more tablespoons of the meat mixture before rolling up into rolls before pouring the remaining sauce into your six quart slow cooker on low for eight hours of delicious cabbage rolls!
This dish is delicious and can be prepared using either green or Savoy cabbage, though I recommend green cabbage as it holds up better during preparation.
Furthermore, adding pork sausage adds additional savory notes to this delicious recipe!
5. Crock-Pot Creamy Turkey Potato Corn Soup
Weight Watchers crock pot recipes should provide flavorful dishes that are simple to make and will help you meet your health goals.
From delicious soups to satisfying casseroles, these are recipes worth experiencing!
Crock pot dishes are perfect for comfort food lovers on those cold, wintry days, and this cheesy lasagna-inspired soup won't put an unnecessary dent in your weight loss efforts!
Each serving only counts 3 Freestyle SmartPoints making this meal satisfying while not derailing weight loss efforts.
A Deliciously Creamy Escape: Crock-Pot Soup Perfection |
This simple crock-pot recipe is an ideal way to use up leftover turkey from Thanksgiving dinner. Packed full of fall flavors, this comfort dish can easily warm you on a chilly day - plus, making ahead ensures healthy comfort meals will always be at hand!
Perfect for weeknight dinners and lazy weekend brunches alike.