Author and slow cooker expert Kathy Hester, founder of the blog Healthy Slow Cooking (www.healthyslowcooking.com), will show you how simple it is to 1.) Prep your ingredients the night before, in just a few minutes' time, and 2.) Assemble everything in the slow cooker in the morning, right before you head to work. --Publisher.

Discover the amazing versatility of the slow cooker! If you're a vegetarian who thought slow cookers were just for meat-eaters, Fresh from the Vegetarian Slow Cooker will introduce you to the wonders of slow cooking. And if you're already a slow cooker enthusiast, here's a whole new array of healthy, delicious recipes for a favorite appliance. Slow cookers can be used for a lot more than just tough, inexpensive cuts of meat. They're perfect for vegetarian and healthy cooking because slow cooking is a foolproof way to make beans, grains, numerous vegetables, and much, much more. ''Until now most slow cooker cookbooks have been heavily meat oriented, leaning mightily on processed, preservative-heavy ingredients. Fresh from the Vegetarian Slow Cooker changes that. What a good idea! Here, every ingredient is fresh and real, and there's not a single pot roast with dehydrated onion soup to be found! Hooray for this cookbook's ease, innovation, delicious-sounding variety, bright ingredients, and fine results. Not just vegetarians, but anyone who needs cooking ease but doesn't want to sacrifice full flavor or health, will rejoice in this inviting book.'' - Crescent Dragonwagon, James Beard Award-winning author of Passionate Vegetarian

Delicious vegan recipes for your slow cooker, prepared in 15 minutes or less Your slow cooker holds the key to eating healthy, plant-based meals that are flavorful, inexpensive, and convenient. The Super Easy Vegan Slow Cooker Cookbook features more than 100 simple slow cooker recipes for mouthwatering vegan dishes the whole family will love. You'll learn how to make tasty basics like Marinara Sauce and Lazy Lentils, as well as mouthwatering main dishes like Butternut Squash Soup and Sweet-and-Sour Tempeh. Get the most out of these fuss-free vegan recipes with detailed nutritional information, ingredient and cooking tips, and suggestions for using your leftovers. The Super Easy Vegan Slow Cooker Cookbook includes: Whole foods—Nourish yourself with vegan recipes that use very few processed ingredients. Easy prep—Discover fix-and-forget recipes that only take a few minutes to prepare. Simple recipes—Explore vegan slow cooker recipes that take 5 or fewer steps to complete. Eat vegan and spend less time, money, and effort—without sacrificing flavor—with The Super Easy Vegan Slow Cooker Cookbook.

300 recipes featuring fresh, natural ingredients Think slow cookers are just for stews and roasts? Not anymore! Millions of home cooks know that a slow cooker makes it easy to create delicious, satisfying, and diverse meals with a minimal amount of preparation and hands-on cooking time. Now, with The Everything Vegan Slow Cooker Cookbook, vegan cooks can take advantage of this time-saver as well. In this versatile cookbook, you'll find recipes for hundreds of meals without meat, dairy, eggs, and other animal byproducts, including favorites like: Creamy Broccoli Soup Fajita Chili Spanish Paella Ginger-Lime Tofu Mixed Berry Cobbler In addition, this cookbook features all-natural, wholesome ingredients, with few processed and packaged foods. Vegans and nonvegans alike will find everything they need to create healthy dishes for any special occasion or family meal—in no time at all!

If you'd like to include more meatless dishes in your cooking, this cookbook is for you. And if you want to cook confidently for your vegetarian friends or family, Fix-It and Forget-It Vegetarian Cookbook is full of tasty ideas. Here are slow-cooker recipes as well as stove-top and oven recipes in one handy cookbook. Half of these 500 recipes are for slow cookers. In fact, all of the recipes are easy to prepare and all are made with easy-to-find ingredients. Here are tried and true vegetarian favorites. And you'll discover lots of fresh ideas using familiar ingredients--food we already buy and love, set to new recipes. Not sure how all the parts of a vegetarian meal come together? Flip to the 50 menus to find well-balanced meals and tasty food combinations. Now you can confidently serve a nutritionally complete vegetarian meal for a weekday family supper, or a feast for a special day. Experience how enticing and satisfying vegetarian cooking can be! Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We’ve been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Slow-cooker meals may save you time and energy, but they can also help you pack on the pounds. Thanks to this clever collection of deliciously good-for-you recipes, you can please your palate without sacrificing nutrition--or your waistline! This cookbook serves up hundreds of mouth-watering recipes, including: Sun-dried tomato and pesto dip Greek-style orzo and spinach soup Red wine pot roast Ginger caramelized chicken Curried lentils Italian meatloaf Chocolate créme brûlée Stewed cinnamon apples Popular food blogger and cooking instructor Rachel Rappaport provides full nutritional analyses so you can choose recipes based on calories, fat content, fiber, and more. When you save time and produce healthy meals, you'll find you can have your pot roast--and eat it too!

Vegetarian cooking doesn't have to be difficult or dull--your CROCK-POT® slow cooker makes it easy to create great-tasting recipes. From hearty soups and stews to grain-packed plates, this book will show you just how delicious--and convenient--vegetarian cooking can be. Discover exciting global flavors in dishes like Jamaican Quinoa and Sweet Potato Stew, or enjoy new twists on classic recipes such as Portobello Bolognese Sauce. More than 125 recipes, most with full-color photography; Includes helpful slow cooking tips and techniques

Most slow cooker recipes are meat based. This book combines vegetarian recipes from the author's previous bestselling slow cooker books with 40 new ones and includes basic info on slow cooking techniques, tips and useful information on cookers.

Slow cookers aren't just for beef stew! At last, a collection of tried-and-tested slow-cooker recipes for vegetarians and vegie-lovers alike Whether you're vegetarian or simply looking for ideas for a few meat-free Mondays, Slow Cooker Vegetarian offers a whole new way to celebrate healthy hands-off cooking. Everyone's favourite set-and-forget device gets a modern makeover with 100 recipes for meat-free soups, pastas, salads, hearty comfort food and even desserts. Throw some fresh, whole foods into the slow cooker and walk away to do something exciting - very few nutrients are lost during the slow cooking process and you'll come back to a complete balanced one-pot meal, usually with no need for additional protein. Rediscover your slow cooker and reclaim your precious time.

Slow cookers are the ultimate way to cook if you want to save time, money and effort while still enjoying delicious home cooking. They can do so much more than you might realise, from hearty and comforting to fresh and light. But the fear of bland, watery or mushy dinners means this quintessential Seventies appliance needs a modern makeover! Appliance queen Alyce Alexandra is here to show you that with the right recipes, slow cooker meals can be vibrant, interesting and full of flavour – not just endless soups and stews. Whether it’s a simple weeknight supper ready when you walk in the door or an elaborate weekend dinner party, you’ll find the perfect recipe for every occasion in Modern Slow Cooker. It’s filled with satisfying and nutritious meat-free dishes that take very little effort and will have everybody coming back for seconds. Alyce shows how the slow cooker shines for healthy and cost-effective ingredients such as veggies, grains, pulses and legumes, and shares all her tips and tricks for best results with your slow cooker. The 85 foolproof recipes cater to vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free and soy-free diets – though you won’t hear any complaints from the meat eaters at the table, either! So, rethink your slow cooker. You’ll be amazed by what you can create.