If you like dessert but don’t want to spend the time required to cook it in the oven, then you should consider using a slow cooker instead. A slow cooker allows you to simply throw in some ingredients and let them cook for a few hours without having to monitor it.
Here are some easy-to-make slow cooker dessert recipes for you to use at home.
Rice Pudding
Slow cooker rice pudding takes a lot of the hassle, and stirring, out of making rice pudding. All you have to do is mix all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and cook for three hours. Once it is finished, add the toppings. For more on how to make this amazing recipe, go to Rachel Schultz.
Salted Caramel Cookie Bars
You can make delicious salted caramel cookie bars in your slow cooker by using this recipe. Taking about 3 hours to cook, You can line the bottom and sides of your slow cooker with parchment paper to make these salted caramel cookie delights easier to remove when they are done cooking. Check out Slow Cooker Gourmet for more info.
Coffee Cake
This foolproof recipe is easy to make using just one bowl and a slow cooker. This recipe, by Crazy for Crust, makes a super soft and tender coffee cake, and only takes about 2 hours to cook, though this time can vary according to the particular slow cooker.
Cheesecake
According to Martha Stewart, you can even make cheesecake in a slow cooker. This recipe, found on Kitchn, make a silky and delicious cheesecake, perfect for guests or eating yourself. The recipe uses either Greek yogurt or sour cream to give a slight tang to the cream cheese filling and has a traditional graham cracker crust.
Pumpkin Pecan Pudding Cake
Life Made Sweeter offers this tasty slow cooker dessert. All you need is some pumpkin puree or pie filling and a bunch of pecans. The result is a gooey dessert, perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or any other time you might crave a pumpkin dessert. Best of all, the recipe only takes about 2 hours to cook in the slow cooker.
Cinnamon Rolls
If you like cinnamon rolls, then this recipe from Sally’s Baking Addiction is for you. All you need is some cinnamon roll dough prepared beforehand. Line the slow cooker with a greased parchment paper. Then spread softened butter on top of the dough and sprinkle with cinnamon and sugared before rolling and cutting. Place the cut rolls in the slow cooker and bake for 2hours.
Lemon Cake
Lemon cake lovers will absolutely adore this slow cooker dessert. Offered by Spicy Southern Kitchen, this recipe requires cornmeal to give the dessert its trademark texture and flavor. Add some whipped cream and raspberries on top for a dessert the whole family will love.
Blueberry Cobbler
MAde with only five ingredients, this slow cooker blueberry cobbler found at Tasty uses pre-made biscuits and blueberries, among other tasty ingredients. You can either top it off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or eat it plain. Either way, it is delicious.
Chocolate Cake
This recipe, from i heart naptime combines a cakey top layer with a fudgy bottom layer to make a perfect slow cooker chocolate cake dessert. Taking only a few minutes to put together, the recipe only takes about 2 hours on high to cook from start to finish.
Triple Chocolate Brownies
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Chocolate lovers will enjoy these fudge brownie treats. The recipe can be found at Spicy Southern Kitchen makes a cake-like, dryer brownie that is slightly chewy around the edges. Using bittersweet chocolate, the cooking time on the brownies is about 3 1/2 hours.
