{"id":14822,"date":"2015-08-26T08:22:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T15:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/?p=14822"},"modified":"2021-07-19T07:07:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T07:07:09","slug":"dolce-lifestyle-3-hearty-slow-cooker-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/dolce-lifestyle-3-hearty-slow-cooker-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"DOLCE LIFESTYLE: 3 Hearty Slow Cooker Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"

DOLCE LIFESTYLE:
\n3 Hearty Slow Cooker Recipes<\/h2>\n

Break out your Crock-Pots! Here are three delicious recipes that are sure to be a big hit when the family sits down for dinner. These healthy slow-cooker recipes also make for some delicious leftovers. Enjoy!<\/p>\n

Slow Cooker Tex Mex Quinoa<\/h3>\n

Serves 6-8
\nIngredients
\n\u2022\t1 \u00bd cups quinoa, dry, well rinsed
\n\u2022\t1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
\n\u2022\t1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, with juice
\n\u2022\t1 cup sweet peppers, chopped
\n\u2022\t1 poblano chili pepper, chopped
\n\u2022\t\u00bd tsp. minced garlic
\n\u2022\t\u00bd cup yellow onion, chopped
\n\u2022\t2 tbsp. chili powder
\n\u2022\t1 \u00bd tsp. ground cumin
\n\u2022\t3 cups water
\n\u2022\t\u00bc cup cilantro, chopped
\n\u2022\t1 tbsp. fresh lime juice
\n\u2022\t2-4 tbsp. taco seasoning
\n\u2022\t1 \u00bd cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
\n\u2022\tOptional: green onions, salt and pepper to taste
\nDirections
\n1.\tPlace the washed quinoa, drained and rinsed black beans, and undrained diced tomatoes in the slow cooker.
\n2.\tChop the sweet peppers and poblano chili pepper (remove seeds if desired). Add the chopped peppers, minced garlic, and chopped onion to the slow cooker.
\n3.\tStir everything together. Add in the chili powder, ground cumin, and water.
\n4.\tStir again and cook for 3-4 hours on HIGH or until the water is completely absorbed and the quinoa is cooked through.
\n5.\tRemove from heat and stir in the chopped cilantro, fresh lime juice, taco seasoning to taste, and green onions if desired. Season with salt and pepper.
\n6.\tStir in the mozzarella cheese and enjoy immediately.<\/p>\n

Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers<\/h3>\n

Serves 5-6
\nIngredients
\n\u2022\t5-6 peppers with tops and middles removed
\n\u2022\t2 \u00bd cups cooked quinoa or brown rice
\n\u2022\t2 cups cashew cheese sauce
\n\u2022\t1 \u00bd cups cooked black beans
\n\u2022\t1 clove garlic minced
\n\u2022\t\u00bc cup onion diced
\n\u2022\t\u00bd tsp. chili powder
\n\u2022\tJuice from \u00bd a lime
\n\u2022\tsea salt to taste
\nDirections
\n1. Cut open the peppers from the top and carefully remove the stems and middles.
\n2. Mix all the other ingredients in a large bowl.
\n3. Put a small amount of water in the bottom of the large crock pot.
\n4. Place the peppers in upright.
\n5. Stuff the quinoa mixture into each pepper.
\n6. Turn slow cooker on HIGH and cook for about 3 hours.<\/p>\n

Slow Cooker Shredded Beef<\/h3>\n

Serves 6-8
\nIngredients
\n\u2022\t1 pot roast
\n\u2022\t\u00bd yellow onion, sliced
\n\u2022\t\u00bc green pepper, sliced
\n\u2022\t\u00bc red pepper, sliced
\n\u2022\t1 \u00bd cups low-sodium beef broth
\n\u2022\t1 tbsp. chili powder
\n\u2022\t2 tsp. onion powder
\n\u2022\t1 tsp. ground cumin
\n\u2022\t1 tsp. garlic powder
\n\u2022\t1 tsp. paprika
\n\u2022\t1 tsp. ground oregano
\nOR
\n\u2022\t1 packet low-sodium taco seasoning
\nDirections
\n1. Combine all ingredients and cook on LOW for 8 hours.
\n2. Serve with black beans, brown rice and gluten-free tortillas or taco shells
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