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25 Ridiculously Easy Vegetarian Slow-Cooker Recipes

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How Sweet Eats

Hey vegetarians, this one’s for you. There is no doubt slow-cooker recipes are pretty magical, but they don’t always have to be meat with a side of meat. We've rounded up the best vegetarian slow cooker recipes ever. They're so good, you'll never have to second guess dinner again. From hearty soups to plant-based enchiladas, these slow cooker vegetarian recipes are total game changers.

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Inspiralized

1. Crock-Pot Cauliflower Bolognese with Zucchini Noodles

Hearty sauce, light-as-air zoodles.

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Making Thyme for Health

2. Slow-Cooker Quinoa Tortilla Soup

Packed with protein and southwestern flavor.

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3. Slow-Cooker Garlic-Herb Mashed Cauliflower

We don’t usually play favorites, but come on.

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4. Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Frittata

The best-ever reason to get out of bed.

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How Sweet Eats

5. Easy Crock-Pot Minestrone

Filled to the brim with gorgeous veggies.

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The Girl on Bloor

6. Slow-Cooker African-Inspired Peanut Stew

Anything but bland and beige.

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Slow Cooker Gourmet

7. Slow-Cooker Stuffed Peppers

You never have to wash a bowl again.

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8. Slow-Cooker Stuffed Shells

Is there anything better than cheese-filled pasta? (Rhetorical question.)

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Simply Quinoa

9. Slow-Cooker Coconut Quinoa Curry

Normally, curry doesn’t equal easy. But there’s always an exception.

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Hummus Sapien

10. Slow-Cooker Loaded "Baked" Sweet Potatoes

Gluten-free and vegan (that’s a smoky cashew cream drizzle).

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Aberdeen’s Kitchen

11. Slow Cooker Three-Bean Chili

You’ll never miss the ground beef.

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Chelsea’s Messy Apron

12. Crock-Pot Mexican Quinoa Tacos

Garnish with lots of queso fresco.

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Well Plated

13. Slow-Cooker Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Best of all, it takes less than ten minutes to prep.

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14. Slow-Cooker Salted-Caramel Rice Pudding

A dessert that basically cooks itself.

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15. Slow-Cooker Monkey Bread

The perfect end to a perfect meal.

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16. Vegan Slow-Cooker Detox Coconut Soup

This light and delightful soup is vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free and packed with yummy greens.

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GIMME SOME OVEN

17. Spicy Vegetarian Cabbage Soup

Craving something spicy? The (optional) green chiles and jalapeños in this recipe will do the trick.

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THE FULL HELPING

18. Slow-Cooker Masala Lentils

This soup-meets-stew has a whole lot of flavor and a little bit of spice.

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WELL PLATED BY ERIN

19. Crock-Pot Butternut Squash Soup

This hearty soup will have you feeling the perfect amount of full.

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OH MY VEGGIES

20. Vegan Slow-Cooker Pinto Bean Enchiladas

Who knew it was so easy to throw together delicious enchiladas stuffed with pinto beans and corn? We're going to be making this recipe over and over.

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THE PIG & QUILL

21. Vegan Mole Chili

Spoiler alert: There are chickpeas in this chili.

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HALF BAKED HARVEST

22. Slow-Cooker Potato and Cauliflower Curry

This comforting dish is filled with potatoes, cauliflower, spinach and spices.

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OH MY VEGGIESS

23. Slow-Cooker Corn & Red Pepper Chowder

This creamy concoction consists of sweet corn, red bell pepper, cumin, smoked paprika and a dash of cayenne. So much yum.

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24. Slow-Cooker Pasta e Fagioli Soup

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HALF BAKED HARVEST

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


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