The versatile slow cooker really comes into its own in winter. After all, cold weather calls for hearty, warming and flavoursome meals—savoury or sweet! These super-easy, melt-in-the-mouth meals and delicious desserts are something that the whole family can look forward to after a long, chilly day. From soups and shanks to stews and steamed puddings, hit the supermarket, grab your ingredients and sit back and relax this winter!
Looking for more slow cooker recipes?
Slow-cooker lamb shanks
A classic winter warmer.
Slow-cooker pumpkin soup
Slow-cooked for ease and extra flavour.
Slow-cooker beef, mushroom and red wine stew
Rich, hearty and oh-so good.
Slow-cooker silverbeet dhal
Set and forget.
Slow cooker tomato soup with basil dumplings
Soak up this rich and delicious tomato soup with tender, herby dumplings.
Slow-cooked Moroccan lamb with kumara and raisins
Cooked low and slow…
Slow-cooked lamb shank pie
Slow down and say shank you very much.
Slow-cooked beef rib bourguignon
Fall-off-the-bone ribs in a rich sauce.
Slow-cooker pork and lemongrass curry
Hearty, warming and packed full of flavour, this delicious pork and lemongrass curry is the easiest way you’ll make an authentic Asian style curry at home. Simply pop all the ingredients in the slow-cooker, and let the magic happen.
Slow-cooker pork with prunes
Slow cooking delicious pork and sweet prunes creates a tender, caramelised flavour that you will love. Enjoy your flavoursome stew over a bed of creamy mash for the ultimate family Winter warmer.
Slow-cooker Italian pork and capsicum ragu
Packed full of flavour, this hearty meat dish is delicious served up for the family on a cool Winter’s evening. Tender Italian sausages go beautifully with this flavoursome capsicum ragu, to create a hearty, warming dish.
Creamy rice pudding with cinnamon sugar
The vanilla bean can be reused, wash and dry well, store in an airtight container or add to a container of sugar for vanilla-scented sugar. Note
Sticky date and fig steamed pudding
This pudding recipe is suitable to freeze. Note