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The Healing Slow Cooker

Summary

"[Iserloh] marries high-octane superfoods (such as mushrooms, ginger, and turmeric) with the comfort of a Crock-Pot, yielding 60 recipes." —Modern Farmer This collection of sixty set-it and forget-it recipes aims to support a variety of wellness goals for optimal health. From Detox and Calm to Rebuild and Strengthen and more, each chapter's recipes utilize specific ingredients that help lower stress, decrease inflammation, and improve gut health. Combining the convenience of a slow cooker with accessible ingredients like ginger, mushrooms, chocolate, and turmeric, these dishes are simple enough for home cooks of any skill level. Each chapter comes with a detailed guide to the featured healing ingredients, making it easy to explore how they benefit the body. Start the journey to healthful eating with the flip of a switch! "These dishes . . . are packed with fiber and antioxidants, making it easy to get healthy." —Oprah.com "The recipes are simple, call for easy-to-find ingredients, and should—thanks to the ease of the slow cooker process—appeal to even novice home cooks interested in adding anti-inflammatory dishes to their repertoires." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Nurture your body and your soul with these slow cooker recipes that can help improve gut health and lower stress." —Yours, "The Best Slow Cooker Recipe Books"

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