Just because youre stuck at home, doesnt mean you cant stick to your weight loss goals. If youve exhausted your normal slow cooker recipe repertoire, dont worryweve got your back. Try one of these slower cooker recipes for weight loss with ingredients you probably ready have in your pantry or freezer.
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Skinny Lemon Chicken
Move over boring chicken recipe. Heres one that will make your taste buds scream with joy and keep the pounds off. Featuring lean, high protein chicken breast mingled with lemon, soy sauce and other delicious Asian ingredients, this recipe will soon be family favorite. The slow cooker helps infuse the flavors into the meat, resulting in a melt in your mouth tender chicken with a deliciously unique flavor.
Youll need:
Coconut oilChicken breastGarlic,Sea saltVegetable brothLemonsSoy sauceCornstarchHoneyPoppy seedsSesame seedsGreen onions
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Weight Loss Magic Soup
Featuring a plethora of vegetables, weight loss soup is a low-calorie, high-fiber soup that's flavorful, and keeps you full for hours. One cup of this delicious soup has just 57 calories! Its a great way to get your vegetable serving in per day and help you reach your weight loss goals.
Youll need:
Chicken broth
V-8 juice
Italian diced tomatoes
Onion
Garlic
Mushrooms
Carrots
Zucchini
Yellow squash
Green beans
Kidney beans
Shredded cabbage
Italian seasoning
Salt and Pepper
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Detox Lentil Soup
Its time to use up that bag of lentils you have stashed in your pantry. Lentils are a good source of vegetable protein and full of fiber. This easy-peasy soup also features yellow split peas, which also helps to increase the fiber content. It may be vegetarian, but you wont miss the meat once you take a bite of this soup.
Youll need:
Butternut squash Carrots Potatoes Celery Green lentilsYellow split peas OnionGarlic Vegetable or chicken brothHerbs de provenceSalt KaleParsley Olive oilRed wine vinegar
General Tso's Chicken Meatballs
If you are missing Chinese take out while sheltering in place, take a stab at this easy to make slow cooker meal. Using pre-made meatballs, this recipe is a cinch to throw together. Serve over rice or cauliflower rice.
Youll need:
Chicken brothSoy sauceSeasoned rice wine vinegarSriracha hot sauceCornstarchBrown sugarChicken MeatballsGreen bell pepper,Onion, large diceWhite rice
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