Most people think of slow cookers for meat stews and braises. And while they're great for that, they're also great for lots of plant-based meals.
Check out these vegan slow-cooker recipes that will keep you filled with vegetables and feeling great all winter long.
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1. Carrot Cake & Zucchini Bread Oatmeal
2. Cinnamon Granola
3. Red Lentil Curry
4. Vindaloo Vegetables
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Spicy Indian-style veggies become a whole meal served atop rice or quinoa.
5. Mexican Quinoa
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Brimming with vegetables and Mexican flavors, this slow-cooker meal will be a great one to come home to.
6. Pumpkin Risotto
7. Lemon Rosemary Lentil Soup
8. Black Bean Soup
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This protein- and flavor-packed soup begs to be topped with avocado.
9. Butter Chickpeas
10. Leek and Potato Soup
11. Spicy Asian Portobello Tacos With Sriracha Slaw
12. Sweet Potato Chili
13. Butternut Squash Soup
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As if this creamy soup isn't enough, try this recipe for the maple-roasted chickpeas.
14. Chana Masala
15. Vegan Rice Pudding With Mango
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Lightly sweetened with coconut milk and topped with sunny mango, this simple dessert is easy, healthy, and comforting.
16. Apple Granola Crumble
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Slow-cooked cinnamon apples make the ideal dessert on a cool night.
