These make-ahead slow cooker meals are a hands-off approach for when your busy schedule gets the best of you.

9. Slow Cooker Chunky Squash and Chicken Stew
This is the perfect recipe come wintertime when you just want to cuddle up and warm your bones while filling yourself up the right way.
10. Slow Cooker Gumbo
Gumbo is an oh-so-easy recipe when you let the slow cooker take charge. This version is extra healthy for those trying to keep their weight in check too.
11. Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Sweet Potatoes

Get your carb fix with this sensational slow cooker recipe, featuring fiber-filled sweet potatoes.
12. Slow Cooker Winter Vegetable Medley
Running from place to place all day in the cold? Before you leave for the day, throw some simple ingredients into the slow cooker, and come home to a colorful vegetable medley that will warm you up.
13. Slow Cooker Meatball and Potato Soup
Seemingly indulgent, this slow cooker recipe sure is filled with lots of flavor for how healthy and easy it is!
14. Slow Cooker White Cheddar Broccoli Mac & Cheese
This is the go-to slow cooker recipe for when you want something the entire family will appreciate it. Even the health-conscious will approve, thanks to the light and healthy alternatives used to create this rich dish.
15. Slow Cooker Broccoli and Cheddar Soup
This mouthwatering soup is the perfect combination of rich and clean. It’s a guilt-free slow cooker recipe you’ll surely put on your rotation.
16. Slow Cooker Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Marsala
There are just too many incredible ingredients that go into this slow cooker dish, that you won’t believe how easy it is to make! Red wine, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, and tender chicken combine to create a melt-in-your-mouth dish of perfection.
17. Slow Cooker Fiesta Chili Supper
Having friends over for Sunday football but don’t want to spend all day in the kitchen whipping up food and missing out on precious time with them? Toss an array of vibrant ingredients into your slow cooker for this make-ahead fiesta chili.
18. Slow Cooker Philly Cheesesteaks
When you’re craving a comforting sandwich but know your waistline deserves to be taken care of, revamp a Philly cheesesteak classic into a slow cooker meal that’s healthy yet juicy and delicious.














