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A steaming bowl of high-protein slow cooker beef stew with vegetables.

High Protein Slow Cooker


  • Author: Rita
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A collection of delicious and nutritious high-protein slow cooker recipes that are easy to prepare packed with flavor and perfect for meal prep These recipes are ideal for those looking to maintain a healthy diet while saving time in the kitchen


Ingredients

Scale

2 large chicken breasts diced
1 cup quinoa
2 medium carrots chopped
1 small onion diced
4 cups chicken broth
2 cloves garlic minced
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon olive oil


Instructions

Add all ingredients to the slow cooker stirring well to combine
Set the slow cooker to low and cook for 6 to 7 hours or until the chicken is tender and the quinoa is fully cooked
Stir the stew before serving and adjust seasoning if needed
Serve hot and enjoy

Notes

For extra flavor marinate the chicken in olive oil garlic and spices for 30 minutes before cooking
If the stew is too thick add an extra cup of broth to reach your desired consistency
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to four days

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Healthy High-Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg

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