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Slow Cooker Saffron and Pesto Brown Rice

February 14, 2024July 28, 2018 by slowcooking

This slow cooker pesto brown rice. Is a very easy and delicious rice-based side dish, infused with tomato pesto and saffron. And made in a slow cooker! A great way to use your slow cooker to make a side dish without any further stirring or intervention. Just put it on and leave it. Whilst using your oven to roast chicken, vegetables etc, to serve with it!

Based on a Jamie Oliver recipe, from his 5 Ingredients Quick and Easy Food book.

For more ideas using Jamie Oliver recipes in your slow cooker. See my posts included at the bottom of this post.

Cooking Brown Rice in a Slow Cooker

March 12, 2023June 19, 2018 by slowcooking

This post details how to cook brown rice in a slow cooker.
A simple recipe to make steamed, non-sticky brown rice using a slow cooker.

Serve hot with your fave curry or stew. Or use to make a brown rice salad, perfect for a healthy vegetarian packed lunch.

For more UK slow cooker recipes using rice and other grains, see my list of posts below.

Saffron and Cardamom Rice Pudding – Slow Cooker UK Recipe

February 14, 2024November 30, 2017 by slowcooking

This aromatic saffron and cardamom rice pudding. Is a comforting and Indian inspired dessert or tea time treat. Made in the slow cooker, using pudding rice, sweet Indian spices and sultanas.

For more slow cooker rice pudding recipe ideas. See my list of posts, included below.

Easy Chicken and Barley Stew Slow Cooker UK Recipe

November 4, 2019November 7, 2017 by slowcooking

Easy Chicken and Barley Stew Slow Cooker UK Recipe This easy chicken and barley stew. Is a one-pot, one-step slow cooker recipe, no pre-cook or browning required!

Using skinless bone-in chicken thighs. Boosted in flavour with a sun-dried tomato chilli pesto. And plenty of vegetables including peppers and peas. Which you can vary according to your family’s tastes and to what you have to hand.

For more slow cooker chicken recipes. See my list of posts included at the bottom of this post.