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February 6, 2017

21+ Healthier Than Takeout Slow Cooker Recipes + Video

A collection 21+ Healthier Than Takeout Than Takeout alternatives to takeout! Best of all, they come together easily in the slow cooker – perfect for busy weeknights! Plus a short photo montage video.

21 Healthier Than Takeout Slow Cooker Recipes! Everything from your favorite Chinese Kung Pao Chicken, Korean Beef, Mexican Tacos to Indian Butter Chicken - this delicious collection has it all. Best of all, these easy recipes are perfect for those busy weeknights so you can skip the takeout! These are WAY better!

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Are you a fan of takeout, but don’t want to splurge on all the calories? Maybe you love to indulge occasionally, but most of the time you want the flavors of those restaurant favorites all while keeping an eye on ingredients and a healthy diet.

With just a few key ingredients, you can often make healthier (and tastier!) versions of those dishes at home.

Whether you like Chinese take away or maybe a good homestyle pulled pork sandwich from your favorite BBQ place, there are tons of recipes out there to help you satisfy your craving!

Today, we’ve rounded up more than 21 delicious recipes from fellow bloggers — and they can all be made in your slow cooker! Nothing gets better than that.

1.Kung Pao Chicken

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2. Honey Garlic Beef Rice Bowls

3. Slow Cooker General Tso’s ChickenA delicious Skinny Slow Cooker General Tso's Chicken coated in a sweet, savory and spicy sauce that is even better than your local takeout restaurant! Best of all, it's full of authentic flavors and super easy to make with just 15 minutes of prep time. Skip that takeout menu! This is so much better and healthier! With gluten free and paleo friendly options.

 

3. Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa Slow Cooker

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4. Slow Cooker Mongolian Chicken


5. Slow Cooker Chicken Lo Mein

Crock pot Slow Cooker Chicken Lo Mein makes the perfect easy Asian-inspired weeknight meal! Best of all, takes only 15 minutes to put together with the most authentic flavors! So delicious and way better than any Chinese takeout!

6. Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

7. Crock Pot West African Peanut Stew

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8. Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef

9. Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken

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10. Slow Cooker Asian Chicken Broccoli Bowl

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11. Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Drum Sticks

12. Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken

Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken makes an easy weeknight meal

13. Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa & Veggies

14. Slow Cooker Orange Chicken

Slow Cooker Orange Chicken makes the perfect easy weeknight meal. Best of all, it's so simple to whip up and so much better than your local restaurant takeout!

15. Chipotle Pulled Beef Tacos

16. Crock Pot Banh Mi Bowls

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17. Slow Cooker Garlic Honey Teriyaki Chicken Wings

18. Pulled Pork Carnitas

19. Spicy Cashew Chicken

20. Jalapeño Ranch Carnitas

21.Crock-pot Honey Sesame Chicken

22. Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

23. Slow Cooker Carnitas Tacos with Apple Salsa

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24. Slow Cooker Asian Sweet Chili Chicken

25. Slow Cooker Korean Beef 

26. Slow Cooker Balsamic Honey Pulled Pork Sliders

Balsamic Honey Pulled Pork Sliders make the perfect easy dinner or game day party appetizers! Best of all, the soft and tender pork comes together easily in the slow cooker so you can still watch the football game while these cook up!

Filed Under: International, Recipe Roundups, Recipes, Slow Cooker Meals Tagged With: healthy, takeout fakeout

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