This slow cooker eggplant marinara recipe is packed with healthy vegetables and nutty, cheesy flavor. Made from fresh carrots, garlic, eggplant, tomatoes and flavored with a Parmesan cheese rind, this sauce delivers balanced nutrients and healthy, filling flavors. Whether you’re using your slow cooker to avoid the oven during the hot Summer months or if…
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Summer Green Minestrone
This delicious Summer green minestrone soup is like Summer in a bowl! It’s similar to classic minestrone but it’s loaded with seasonal vegetables, protein-packed beans and flavored with a Parmesan rind. Pair it with a loaf of sliced sourdough bread to create the perfect Summertime meatless Monday meal. What’s a parmesan rind? For cheese lovers…
Vegetable Soup with Parmesan Rind
This warm and cozy Vegetable Soup with Parmesan Rind is packed with nutritious veggies plus beans for added fiber and protein. The broth is bursting with flavor from fresh herbs and a Parmesan rind that’s simmered right in the broth to give it a nutty, cheesy, savory flavor. This gluten free meatless Monday meal is…
Slow Cooker Parmesan Butter Chicken
If you love a slow cooker dinner that feels rich, cozy, and effortless — this Slow Cooker Parmesan Butter Chicken is it! This Slow Cooker Parmesan Butter Chicken cooks low and slow in savory broth and butter, then finishes with a light but generous Parmesan sauce that’s perfect for spooning over pasta. It’s the perfect…
Cheesy Twice Baked Spaghetti Squash
This cheesy twice baked spaghetti squash recipe makes a delicious vegetable side dish or vegetarian main dish. We start by baking the squash until it’s the perfect consistency. Next the spaghetti squash is mixed with whole milk ricotta cheese and nutty pesto sauce. The creamy squash mixture is topped with a Parmesan cheese and breadcrumb…
Crockpot Italian Sausage Pesto Gnocchi Soup
This Crockpot Italian Sausage Pesto Gnocchi Soup is the perfect cozy meal for busy weeknights. Made with savory sausage, pillowy potato gnocchi, and rich basil pesto, everything simmers together in a flavorful broth with minimal effort. Just toss the ingredients into your slow cooker and let it do the work—comfort food made easy. I love…
