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    Home » Healthy Dairy and Gluten-Free Recipes » Dairy and Gluten-Free Dinner Recipes

    10 Clean Eating Slow Cooker Recipes [Dairy-Free]

    Modified: Jul 4, 2025 · by Shelby Stover · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Honey mustard chicken thighs in a slow cooker with a wooden spoon and text below the image.
    Four images of healthy meals in a slow cooker with text on th eimage.

    These slow cooker meals are perfect for those who want to enjoy healthy, delicious dinners without spending hours in the kitchen! Packed with wholesome ingredients that will nourish your body and satisfy your taste buds, these recipes will surely make clean eating a breeze!

    Honey mustard chicken thighs in a slow cooker with a wooden spoon and text below the image.

    As a Certified Nutrition Coach, so many moms come to me struggling to find that delicate balance between easy meals and healthy ones. But the truth is; it's simpler than you think!

    These clean eating slow cooker recipes all have two things in common: they're protein-packed and they're easy to make. In my mind, slow cookers save sanity because they help get dinner on the table quickly.

    Use these recipes to make dinner time easier and take comfort knowing that you're feeding your family meals with clean eating ingredients.

    Recipe Perks

    Easy to make: All of these slow cooker dinner ideas are simple to whip up and require no fancy kitchen skills.

    Clean eating: They're made from mostly whole foods and are naturally dairy-free and gluten-free.

    Flavorful and high in protein: These healthy slow cooker dinners are all packed with protein but also flavors the whole family will enjoy.

    Green Chili Chicken

    Three chicken tacos topped with cilantro, avocado and red onions on a wooden cutting board.
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    Deliciously simple this crockpot green chili chicken is the ultimate meal prep recipe. Tender, juicy shredded chicken in a strong, spicy seasoning. This gluten-free weeknight dinner comes together with only 5 main ingredients. To learn more: Green Chili Chicken

    Honey Mustard Chicken

    Black slow cooker with honey mustard chicken thighs topped with parsley and a wooden spoon in it.
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    An effortless weeknight dinner. This slow cooker honey mustard chicken is cooked to perfection in a sweet and tangy glaze. Perfect for busy days this gluten-free chicken recipe will soon become your favorite, hassle-free family dinner. To learn more: Honey Mustard Chicken

    Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

    White bowl with beef and broccoli and rice with someone holding chopsticks over it.
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    Tender and juicy beef and broccoli all whipped up in the slow cooker. This gluten-free dinner recipe makes busy weeknights easier! Prepped in just minutes and sweetened with just a hint of smoky maple syrup, this slow cooker dinner will become a staple in your house in no time!

    Get the recipe:Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

    Herbed Hunters Chicken

    Hunters chicken thighs on a black plate with red onions on it and a slow cooker behind it.
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    Tender, juicy chicken simmered to perfection in a savory medley of tomatoes, mushrooms, and herbs. This slow cooker hunters chicken recipe is a fail-safe staple for busy weeknights!

    Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Hunters Chicken

    Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak

    White plate with salisbury steak on it and a mushroom on top of them.
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    Deliciously seasoned ground beef patties cooked in the slow cooker and then smothered in a savory mushroom gravy. This gluten-free Salisbury steak recipe makes for a tasty Sunday night dinner. To learn more: Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak

    Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki

    White bowl with rice and teriyaki chicken topped with green onions with chop sticks on the bowl and more green onions behind it
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    A tender, slow cooker teriyaki chicken recipe that takes under ten minutes to prep! This easy teriyaki chicken recipe is sweetened with honey to give you a sweet but healthy teriyaki sauce.

    Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki

    Creamy Dairy-Free Chicken Alfredo

    white bowl with chicken pasta with sundried tomatoes and peas and garlic and a light linen around the bowl
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    Save time in the kitchen and enjoy a classic comfort with this slow cooker chicken alfredo! Made with a creamy, dairy-free alfredo sauce this crockpot chicken recipe is a staple for busy weeknights.

    Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Alfredo

    Beef Fajitas with Homemade Seasoning

    Wrap with steak fajitas, avocados and lime in it and limes and more ingredients around the wrap.
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    The perfect recipe to come home to! These slow cooker beef fajitas are delicious no matter how you serve them. Made with homemade, healthy fajita seasoning and simmered all day in a savory blend, these steak fajitas are a recipe you’ll want to keep on hand!

    Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas

    Dairy-Free Chicken Pot Pie

    Wooden spoon scooping our dairy-free chicken pot pie from a slow cooker.
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    Thick, creamy, comfort food made all in just one slow cooker. This dairy-free chicken pot pie has all the traditional pot pie flavors but with a healthy gluten-free twist. And because it’s made in a slow cooker, it’s a great option for chilly, busy weeknights.

    Get the recipe: Chicken Pot Pie In The Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken

    White bowl with tuscan chicken, rice, leeks and sundried tomato in it with fresh basil beside it.
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    A creamy, dairy-free Tuscan chicken recipe made in the slow cooker. Infused with garlic, leek, and basil undertones, this crockpot Tuscan chicken could be right out of Italy. Made with a base of coconut milk and bone broth, this easy weeknight dinner is also paleo and whole30 approved.

    Get the recipe: Dairy-Free Tuscan Chicken

    Gluten-Free Chicken Noodle Soup

    Chicken noodle soup with carrots in a white mug with lemon and a spoon beside it.
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    Made from scratch in the slow cooker this gluten-free chicken noodle soup is a comforting blend of ingredients perfect for chilly nights.  To learn more: Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

    Dry Rub Chicken Legs

    White plate with dry rub chicken drumsticks on it and green onions on and around the plate and text on top of the image.
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    A delicious and simple meal that requires minimal effort on your part. These slow cooker chicken legs are made with just a few ingredients and come out with juicy, tender chicken that falls off the bone. Seasoned in a simple dry rub, these chicken drumsticks are the perfect easy weeknight dinner! To learn more: Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks

    More Dairy and Gluten-Free Dinner Recipes

    • Slow cooker Hawaiian chicken with peppers and pineapples in a crockpot.
      Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken [Gluten-Free]
    • Sheet pan baked meatloaf with barbecue sauce and roasted vegetables.
      Gluten Free Mini Meatloaf Sheet Pan Dinner
    • Baked sweet potatoes stuffed with sloppy joies.
      Sloppy Joe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes [Gluten-Free]
    • A plate of seared shrimp with chimichurri sauce.
      Dairy-Free Chimichurri Shrimp

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