Crock Pot Keto Recipes
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Easy Low Carb Keto Crock Pot Recipes |
Let’s be real: Staying keto can feel like a part-time job.
Between tracking macros, resisting carb-loaded temptations, and meal prepping
until your fridge resembles a Tupperware graveyard, it’s easy to burn out.
Enter your slow cooker—the MVP of keto kitchens. Imagine coming home to meals
that practically cooked themselves: tender meats, creamy soups, and
melt-in-your-mouth casseroles, all low-carb and stupidly easy.
These keto crockpot recipes aren’t just time-savers; they’re
flavor bombs designed to keep you satisfied and on track. Whether you’re
feeding a family, meal-prepping for the week, or just craving comfort food
without the guilt, these dishes deliver. And hey, if our viral Crack Chicken hooked
you, wait till you try the smoky brisket or the spinach-artichoke dip below.
Ready to let your slow cooker do the heavy lifting? Let’s simmer!
1. Keto Slow Cooker Beef Brisket (Smoky & Fall-Apart
Tender)
Why You’ll Love It: 4 ingredients, 8 hours of
hands-off cooking, and a savory, smoky flavor that rivals BBQ joints.
Key Ingredients:
- 3 lbs
beef brisket
- 1 cup
sugar-free BBQ sauce
- 1
tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp
garlic powder
Method:
- Rub
brisket with paprika and garlic powder.
- Place
in crockpot, pour BBQ sauce over top.
- Cook
on low 8 hours. Shred and serve with roasted Brussels sprouts.
Pro Tip: Save the drippings for a keto-friendly gravy!
2. Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken (30-Minute Prep)
Why You’ll Love It: Rich, garlicky, and packed with
sun-dried tomatoes and spinach. It’s like Olive Garden went keto.
Key Ingredients:
- 4
chicken breasts
- 1 cup
heavy cream
- ½ cup
grated Parmesan
- 1 jar
sun-dried tomatoes (oil drained)
- 2 cups
fresh spinach
Method:
- Sear
chicken in a skillet (optional for crispiness).
- Add
all ingredients to crockpot. Cook on high 3 hours.
- Stir
in spinach 10 minutes before serving.
3. Keto Buffalo Chicken Soup (Game-Day Hero)
Why You’ll Love It: Spicy, cheesy, and loaded with
shredded chicken. Top with avocado and blue cheese crumbles.
Key Ingredients:
- 2 lbs
shredded rotisserie chicken
- 4
cups chicken broth
- 1 cup
buffalo sauce
- 8 oz
cream cheese
- 1 cup
shredded cheddar
Method:
- Combine
all ingredients in crockpot.
- Cook
on low 4 hours. Stir until creamy.
- Serve
with celery sticks for dipping!
4. Pork Carnitas (Crispy & Citrusy)
Why You’ll Love It: Perfect for meal prep! Use
leftovers in salads, lettuce wraps, or keto tacos.
Key Ingredients:
- 4 lbs
pork shoulder
- 1
orange (juiced)
- 1 lime
(juiced)
- 2 tsp
cumin
- 1 tbsp
oregano
Method:
- Rub
pork with spices, place in crockpot.
- Pour
citrus juice over meat. Cook on low 8 hours.
- Shred,
then broil 5 mins for crispy edges.
5. Spinach-Artichoke Dip (Party Favorite)
Why You’ll Love It: Only 3g net carbs per serving!
Dunk with keto crackers or pork rinds.
Key Ingredients:
- 8 oz
cream cheese
- 1 cup
mayo
- 1½
cups shredded mozzarella
- 1 can
artichoke hearts (chopped)
- 10 oz
frozen spinach (thawed, drained)
Method:
- Mix
all ingredients in crockpot.
- Cook
on high 1.5 hours, stirring occasionally.
6. Keto Chili (Hearty & Protein-Packed)
Why You’ll Love It: No beans needed! This chili uses
cauliflower rice for bulk.
Key Ingredients:
- 2 lbs
ground beef
- 1 can
diced tomatoes
- 1
tbsp chili powder
- 1 cup
beef broth
- 2
cups riced cauliflower
Method:
- Brown
beef, then add to crockpot with remaining ingredients.
- Cook
on low 6 hours. Top with sour cream and jalapeños.
7. Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon (15-Minute Prep)
Why You’ll Love It: Light, buttery, and packed with
omega-3s. Cooks in 2 hours!
Key Ingredients:
- 4
salmon fillets
- ½ cup
butter (melted)
- 2
lemons (sliced)
- 4
garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 tsp
dill
Method:
- Line
crockpot with foil. Place salmon on top.
- Mix
butter, garlic, and dill; pour over salmon. Add lemon slices.
- Cook
on high 1.5–2 hours.
Top Tips for Keto Crockpot Success
- Layer
Wisely: Root veggies (like radishes) go on the bottom; meats on top.
- Avoid
Overcooking: Dairy (cream cheese, heavy cream) can curdle if cooked
too long. Add in the last 30 mins.
- Thicken Sauces: Use xanthan gum (¼ tsp at a time) instead of flour.
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