Photo credit: Rachael Ray Show
Aired February 24, 2015
To help you maintain your diet and keep off that pesky winter weight, we're showing you four delicious and totally fun ways to eat healthy using one of our viewers' favorite appliances: the slow cooker!
Get these great recipes, below.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches with Red Cabbage Mango Slaw
Rachael Ray Show
Sliders are always a fun way to make use of your slow cooker, and this recipe adds an extra healthy twitst for all the gluten-free eaters out there (we're talking gluten-free mayo and BBQ sauce). What results is the same great taste as a typical slider. The reviews, though? Even better.
Sunny Anderson’s Skinny Slow-Cooker Chicken Chili
Rachael Ray Show
A healthy chicken chili?! Leave it to Sunny Anderson to whip up something that's equal parts creative, healthy and delicious. For healthy topping options, try a fat-free Greek yogurt instead of sour cream, which will keep that great flavor while cutting back on calories.
Slow Cook Yourself Skinny Chicken Stroganoff
Rachael Ray Show
One of the key tips for cooking healthy is to load up on flavor, and this one has it all. One key ingredient: chestnut butter. Not only does it provide a mouth-watering nutty flavor, it's also way healthier than using regular butter. A recipe that replaces calories with great taste. Sold.
Slow Cooker Skinny Stuffed Peppers
Rachael Ray Show
Want to get healthy in 2015? What better way to do so than by making a recipe by 'Biggest Loser' trainer Bob Harper? This recipe is loaded with great flavor and healthy ingredients -- everything from cauliflower, to carrots, turkey and dill.