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19 Mediterranean Diet Slow Cooker Recipes You Can Make in Your Crock Pot

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Eating healthier doesn’t have to mean ditching all the foods you love and living on salads. It also doesn’t have to mean hours standing in front of the stove. The Mediterranean Diet is scientifically proven to boost your mood and could help you lose weight. Best of all, these 19 easy mediterranean slow-cooker recipes are the totally low-maintenance way to stick to your new eating plan.

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Half Baked Harvest

1. Slow-Cooker Creamy Wild Rice Soup with Butter Roasted Mushrooms

Hearty, filling and totally vegetarian.

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2. Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast with Orange and Herbs

Make sandwiches with the leftovers.

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Delish Knowledge

3. Vegan Slow-Cooker Chana Masala

Serve with brown rice and homemade naan for dipping.

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Well Plated

4. Slow-Cooker Greek Chicken

Bursting with flavor.

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5. Slow-Cooker White Bean and Tuscan Soup

Leave it simmering all day, and the house will smell amazing.

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6. Slow-Cooker Garlic-Herb Mashed Cauliflower

The lower-carb alternative to your favorite side.

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Well Plated

7. Low-Carb Lasagna

Just go easy on the cheese.

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Slow Cooker Gourmet

8. Slow-Cooker Seafood Stew

Close your eyes and you’re at the beach.

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9. Slow-Cooker Pulled Chicken

Serve on a crusty whole-grain roll.

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A Beautiful Plate

10. Slow-Cooker Winter Vegetable Soup with Split Red Lentils

Bookmark this one for a rainy day.

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Amuse Your Bouche

11. Crock-Pot Mushroom Stroganoff

The lightened-up, vegetarian version of an old classic.

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12. Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Frittata

Breakfast for dinner? Always.

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Damn Delicious

13. Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

The most addictive side dish ever.

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14. Slow-Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

Make a double batch, then keep the leftovers stashed in the freezer.

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Chelsea’s Messy Apron

15. Crock-Pot Mexican Quinoa Tacos

Is it Taco Tuesday yet?

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16. Slow-Cooker Turkey and Sweet Potato Chili with Quinoa

Spicy food fans, rejoice.

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17. Slow-Cooker Thai Chicken Soup

When your family is sick, simmer a pot of this magical broth.

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Le Crème De La Crumb

18. Slow-Cooker Parmesan Herb Chicken Orzo

Set it, then forget it…then totally devour it.

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Simply Quinoa

19. Slow-Cooker Coconut Quinoa Curry

This bowl of veggie deliciousness is packed with protein.


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From 2015-2020 Lindsay Champion held the role of Food and Wellness Director. She continues to write for PureWow as a Freelance Editor.