{"id":953,"date":"2026-03-30T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=953"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:44:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:44:42","slug":"snuggly-season-get-cosy-with-our-slow-cooked-stews-and-soups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/snuggly-season-get-cosy-with-our-slow-cooked-stews-and-soups\/","title":{"rendered":"Slimming World slow cooker recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There\u2019s a lot of reasons to love your slow cooker at this time of year. They&#8217;re brilliant for busy days, as you can throw in your ingredients and let the gadget do all the work! They help you save money, too, because slow cookers use less energy than an oven, are perfect for batch-cooking and work well with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/making-the-most-of-store-cupboard-staples\/\">store cupboard staples<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best of all, many of our slow cooker recipes are packed with satisfying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/discover-slimming-world-free-foods\/\">Free Foods<\/a> \u2013 including meat, potatoes, vegetables and pulses \u2013 so they fit perfectly into the Slimming World plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to use your slow cooker more, you&#8217;ll find plenty of Slimming World recipes that can all be easily adapted. From satisfying stews to delicious soups, you can slow-cook your way through snuggly season!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/offers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Small-CTA-EasterCampaign2026-_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"join before 19th April and save \u00a35\/\u20ac9. See our special offers.\" class=\"wp-image-16052\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"slimming-world-slow-cooker-recipes\"><strong>Slimming World slow cooker recipes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/slow-cooker-sweet-potato-and-coconut-curry\">Sweet potato and coconut curry<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/slow-cooker-sweet-potato-and-coconut-curry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/slow-cooker-sweet-potato-coconut-curry_sw_recipe500.jpg\" alt=\"slow cooker sweet potato and coconut curry\" class=\"wp-image-14165\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>vegan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Spice up your sweet potatoes with this warming slow cooker curry. Serve with a side of rice and your favourite vegetables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/sausage-casserole\">Sausage casserole<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sausage-casserole-blog-body.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10142\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many Food Optimising casseroles and stews are perfect for the slow cooker \u2013 simply slow-cook until the meat is fully cooked (8 hours on low should do the trick).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a vegetarian Slimming World slow cooker recipe, replace the sausages with your favourite meat-free sausages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"diet-cola-gammon\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/diet-cola-gammon\/\">Diet cola gammon<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DietColaGammon-DietColaGammon-SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5048\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You might have heard of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/diet-cola-chicken\">diet cola chicken<\/a>, but have you tried diet cola gammon? Slow-cooking your gammon in diet cola makes it extra succulent, with the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It\u2019s packed with flavour and so tender it\u2019ll fall off your fork!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"chilli-con-carne\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slow-cooker-chilli\/\">Chilli con carne<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-slow-cooker-chilli\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/slow-cooker-chilli-v2_blog-header.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World slow cooker chilli\" class=\"wp-image-9634\" style=\"width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An easy chilli con carne makes a great midweek meal \u2013 and it tastes even better when it\u2019s made in the slow cooker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make this recipe vegetarian, replace the beef mince with Quorn mince and use vegetable stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/slow-cooker-lentil-and-winter-veg-stew\">Lentil and winter veg stew<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/slow-cooker-lentil-and-winter-veg-stew\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Body-SlowCookerLentilAndWinterVegStew_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"slow cooker lentil and winter veg stew\" class=\"wp-image-14195\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>vegan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use any mixed winter vegetables for this simple stew or even a bag of prepared soup or casserole veg.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-slow-cooker-chicken-curry\/\">Chicken curry<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slimming-world-slow-cooker-chicken-curry\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Body-slow-cooker-chicken-curry_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Slow-cooker chicken curry\" class=\"wp-image-10327\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This curry can be frozen for a no-fuss fakeaway. Transfer it to a freezerproof container before you add the yogurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/lancashire-hotpot\">Lancashire hotpot<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lancashire-hotpot-blog-body.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10143\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the joys of slow-cooking is that it guarantees soft, succulent meat. This classic casserole is the perfect choice when only meat and potatoes will do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/batch-cooking-slow-cooker-chicken\/\">Chicken casserole \u2013 2 ways<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/batch-cooking-slow-cooker-chicken\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/slow-cooker-chicken-casserole_sw_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World slow cooker casserole\" class=\"wp-image-6284\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dairy-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This comforting chicken casserole is perfect served with mash and veg \u2013 and the leftovers can be used to make a tempting chicken and bacon tetrazzini. Double bubble without the trouble!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tandoori-pumpkin-soup\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/classic-leek-and-potato-soup\">Leek and potato soup<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/recipes\/classic-leek-and-potato-soup\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ClassicLeekPotatoe-Soups-SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"Leek and potato Slimming World soup in turquoise bowl and plate with a silver spoon on the side\" class=\"wp-image-3930\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>vegetarian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Soup is hard to beat on a blustery day. You can make this comforting classic in your slow cooker by cooking all the ingredients on low for at least four hours, then blitzing the soup with a stick blender before serving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/eat-9-slimming-world-soups\/\">More on the blog: These Slimming World soups are causing a stir<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slow-cooker-rice-pudding\/\">Slow cooker rice pudding \u2013 3 ways<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/slow-cooker-rice-pudding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/rice-pudding-3-ways_sw_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Slimming World slow cooker rice pudding three ways\" class=\"wp-image-6413\" style=\"width:500px;height:500px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>vegetarian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gluten-free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This easy rice pudding recipe is made in your slow cooker \u2013 so it can be simmering away while you get on with your day!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/offers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Large-CTA-EasterCampaign2026-_SlimmingWorldBlog.jpg\" alt=\"save \u00a35\/\u20ac9 - offer ends 19th April 2026, terms &amp; conditions apply. 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