Top 10 Healthy Crockpot Family Dinner Ideas

By Amanda Froelich

Does healthy eating feel like a chore? Do you often feel as if you’re lost for ideas when it comes to dinnertime? Then check out this list of the top 10 healthy crockpot dinner ideas you can make for yourself and your family. These meals are delicious, nutritious, and very simple to make, as most crockpot recipes simply require you to throw ingredients together, and then wait.

Slow Cooker Coconut Quinoa Curry (Vegan)

This slow cooker curry features quinoa, a nutritious grain that contains all essential amino acids (aka, it’s a complete protein). Try the recipe from Simply Quinoa.

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Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup (Vegan)

Nothing quite warms the soul like hearty, vegetable-rich minestrone soup. Serve this soup with salad and warm sourdough bread. Get the recipe from The Green Loot.

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Paleo Carnitas

It’s even better than Chipotle, believe it or not, but way healthier. Get the recipe from 40 Aprons.

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Smoky Paleo Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

This slow cooker bbq chicken recipe is delicious in wraps or on baked potatoes. The only thing missing is some guacamole. Get the recipe from Paleo Running Mama.

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Crockpot Lasagna Soup (Vegan)

Lasagna soup? You betcha. Toss all ingredients except for the noodles in a crockpot and then before eating, add the noodles. You’ll love the combination with the lentil-tomato sauce. Get the recipe from ConnoisseurusVeg.

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Crockpot Paleo Sweet Potato Chipotle Chili

This hearty, vitamin A-rich entree will satisfy the entire family and is very easy to make. Get the recipe from Cotter Crunch.

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Crockpot Chicken Fajitas

The combination of vegetables, chicken, and spices melds well in the crockpot, yielding a satisfying dinner. Get the recipe from A Clean Bake.

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Slow Cooker White Bean Soup

The humble white bean is economical, delicious, and nutritious – and it’s the secret weapon in this slow cooker soup. Get the recipe from Budget Bytes.

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Slow Cooker Jackfruit Tacos

This vegan alternative to regular ol’ tacos is DELICIOUS, not to mention healthy and economical. Canned jackfruit is commonly sold in health food stores and can even be ordered through Amazon. Get the pork-free recipe from The Foodie Physician.

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Slow Cooker Paleo Turkey Meatballs

Toss a spaghetti dinner together in seconds after allowing the turkey meatballs to simmer all day. You’ll be delighted by the flavor combination and ease with which dinner comes together. Get the recipe from Wholesomedelicious.

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Source: Life in Bloom