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Slow Cooker Turkey Meatball and Pepper Pasta Bake

Tender turkey meatballs cook in a rich roasted pepper and tomato sauce before short pasta is stirred through at the end. Finish with mozzarella for an easy, family-friendly slow cooker supper served straight from the pot.

Prep: 25 minCook: 330 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Pork and Apple Meatballs with Sage Tomato Sauce

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These tender pork meatballs combine grated apple, onion and sage with a rich tomato sauce for a family-friendly slow cooker dinner. Serve with spaghetti, mashed potato or crusty bread to catch every bit of sauce.

Prep: 25 minCook: 360 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Chicken Thigh, Carrot and Swede Cobbler

Freezer friendlySlow cookerChicken

Tender chicken thighs and chunky root vegetables cook in a savoury thyme gravy before being finished with soft, herby cobbler dumplings. It is a hearty one-pot family meal that needs only steamed greens on the side.

Prep: 25 minCook: 240 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Paprika Beef Strips with Mushrooms and Crème Fraîche

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Tender beef strips cook slowly with onions, mushrooms and sweet paprika in a savoury sauce, finished with crème fraîche for a gentle stroganoff-style finish. Serve with tagliatelle, rice or mashed potato for an easy family supper.

Prep: 20 minCook: 300 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Turkey Meatballs with Roasted Pepper, Courgette and Tomato Sauce

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Tender turkey meatballs cook gently in a rich tomato sauce with sweet roasted peppers and courgette. Serve with spaghetti, crusty bread or creamy mash for an easy family dinner.

Prep: 25 minCook: 240 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Tomato, Coconut and Green Bean Chicken Curry

Freezer friendlySlow cookerChicken

This mild chicken curry combines tender chicken thighs with onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and coconut milk. Green beans add colour and texture, while a gentle blend of spices keeps it family-friendly without losing flavour.

Prep: 20 minCook: 360 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Chicken Thigh, Carrot and Thyme Ragu

Freezer friendlySlow cookerChicken

Tender chicken thighs are slowly cooked in a rich tomato sauce with carrots, onion and thyme, then shredded into a family-friendly ragu. Serve with pasta, jacket potatoes or crusty bread for an easy midweek dinner.

Prep: 20 minCook: 300 minServes: 4

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Slow Cooker Cider-Mustard Chicken Thigh Pot

Freezer friendlySlow cookerChicken

Tender chicken thighs cook slowly with carrots, parsnips, swede and onions in a light cider, mustard and thyme gravy. It is a comforting one-pot family meal with plenty of vegetables and is easy to serve with crusty bread or mashed potatoes.

Prep: 25 minCook: 420 minServes: 4

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