11 Foods You Should Never Put in a Slow Cooker

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If a dish contains pasta, rice, seafood, or dairy, pay particular attention to proper cooling and refrigeration because texture and food safety can both become concerns.

A Simple Rule to Remember
Here’s the easiest way I remember all of this:

If an ingredient is delicate, crispy, fresh, creamy, or quick-cooking, it probably shouldn’t spend several hours in the slow cooker.

Add it later—or prepare it

separately.

That’s the secret to getting the convenience of  slow cooking without sacrificing texture or flavor.

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More  Slow-Cooker Recipes to Try

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