Make Weeknights Happy Nights With These Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Recipes

February 7, 2024

If you’re gluten-free and low on time, you’re going to love this roundup of plant-based slow cooker recipes. Weeknights just got easy again!

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Are you constantly searching for convenient, delicious meal ideas that align with your dietary requirements? The hunt is over! This collection of offers a variety of that are good for you, your gut, and the Earth.

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With a strong focus on , they offer an eco-friendly approach to cooking that contributes to a healthier and more sustainable planet . Ready to nourish yourself with some guilt-free goodness? Here are 10 gluten-free and vegan recipes you can make in your Crockpot or slow cooker of any brand.

Slow Cooker Apple Crisp

Apple crisp in a small decorative ceramic bowl with retro dessert spoon.
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Vegan Slow Cooker Chana Masala

Alexandra Caspero from Delish Knowledge claims this is a firm favorite in her house. , it’s packed to the hilt with fragrant spices, making it a hearty, healthy, and flavorful meal the whole family will enjoy.

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Chickpea and Potato Curry

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Gluten-free, vegan, and now that’s a mealtime trifecta worth betting on. This curry, inspired by aloo chana, from is made with baby potatoes, chickpeas, spinach, and tinned tomatoes and spiced up with traditional Indian flavors.

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Jackfruit Vegan BBQ Sandwiches

Inspired by pulled pork, these BBQ sandwiches will have you hooked. Delightful Mom Food says the slow-cooked jackfruit combined with the gluten-free sauce is the reason is so tasty.

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Vegetable Bean Soup

As Emily from One Lovely Life says, “Sometimes the easiest recipes are the best!” With a base of all the staples — beans, carrots, celery, and onion — you’re free to get creative by adding .

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Gluten-Free Homemade Bread

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If there’s soup, it follows that there should also be bread. You will need to plan in advance, however, as Recipes.net recommends leaving the dough to rest overnight. It might be worth the effort if you’ve got gluten-free flour and caraway seeds on hand.

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Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup

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This from Evolving Table can warm up any winter’s day. Gluten-free, hearty, and packed with veggies, it’ll warm the soul for sure. Just make sure to swap in , vegan butter, and vegan cheese to keep it plant-based.

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Lentil Bolognese

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This slow cooker from Plantifully Based looks and sounds absolutely delicious. To keep it gluten-free, make sure you use , as Francesca Bonadonna suggests. Oh, and make sure you have on hand for serving.

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Summer Butternut Squash and Sage Risotto

Along with the all-important risotto rice, leeks, butternut squash, and sage make up the core ingredients of @beckyexcell’s . Make sure you swap out the butter, cream cheese, and parmesan with your favorite plant-based alternatives.

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Vegan and Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Lasagne

Vegan Chickpea says its is a fave with everyone, and from the photos, it’s easy to see why. Once you’ve chopped and sautéd the veggies (eggplant, onion, zucchini, and yellow squash), all that’s left to do is layer them in the slow cooker with the remaining ingredients. Yum!

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