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15 Slow-Cooker Recipes That Are Actually on Your Diet

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The Modern Proper

Whether you’re trying to eat clean, stick to Whole30 or eliminate gluten altogether, we’ve rounded up a bunch of gorgeous, wholesome Crock-Pot recipes for every diet that’ll make it easy (and delicious) to stay on track.

crockpot paleo chili
The Modern Proper

1.

Crock-Pot Paleo Chili

Nothing but hearty, good-for-you ingredients.

skinny slow cooker kale turkey meatball soup
Foodie Crush

2.

Skinny Slow-Cooker Kale and Turkey Meatball Soup

Guaranteed to cleanse you from head to toe.

slow cooker chicken pumpkin curry
The Modern Proper 

3.

Slow-Cooker Chicken Pumpkin Curry

Gluten-free and designed to be devoured.

diet slow cooker potato cauliflower curry
Half Baked Harvest

4.

Slow-Cooker Potato and Cauliflower Curry

Calling all vegans: You’ll demolish this bowl in two minutes flat.

diet slow cooker bbq chicken wings
Food Faith Fitness

5.

BBQ Chicken Wings in the Slow Cooker

These Paleo, gluten-free and dairy-free beauties are ready to party.

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Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell

6.

Slow-Cooker Garlic-Herb Mashed Cauliflower

Guilt-free tastes pretty damn great. 

slow cooker sesame beef
Cook Eat Paleo

7.

Slow-Cooker Sesame Beef

Hellooo, perfect Sunday dinner.

crock pot keto tuscan chicken
Wholesome Yum

8.

Crock-Pot Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken Recipe 

Keto never looked so good.

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PHOTO: LIZ ANDREW/STYLING: ERIN MCDOWELL

9.

Vegan Slow-Cooker Detox Coconut Soup

Nip that winter cold in the bud with this plant-based remedy.

slow cooker vegan butternut squash soup
Well Plated 

10.

Crock-Pot Butternut Squash Soup

This one’s only 217 calories and just so happens to be vegan.

slow cooker thai peanut butter chicken quinoa
Food Faith Fitness

11.

Slow-Cooker Thai Peanut Butter Chicken Quinoa Bowls

Feel free to put this gluten-free sauce on everything

slow cooker barbacoa beef tacos
The modern proper

12.

Slow-Cooker Barbacoa Beef Tacos

Presenting one of the most colorful Crock-Pot dinner we’ve ever seen. (Bonus: It’s gluten-free.)

slow cooker spicy0vegetarian cabbage soup
Gimme Some Oven 

13.

Spicy Vegetarian Cabbage Soup 

This dish is gluten-free, vegan and chock full of your favorite veggies. 

slow cooker vegan mole chili
The Pig and Quill

14.

Slow-Cooker Vegan Mole Chili

Carnivores will never know the difference.

slow cooker tacos al pastor
Gimme Some Oven 

15.

Slow-Cooker Tacos Al Pastor

These gluten-free guys speak for themselves. 


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Food Editor

From 2017 to 2019 Heath Goldman held the role of Food Editor covering food, booze and some recipe development, too. Tough job, eh?