Baked Potatoes in Slow Cooker. Baking potatoes in the slow cooker sounds great! However, one reviewer said she had a roast in the oven all day, at a low temp. Baking potatoes in the slow cooker is one of those things that is so easy, it feel like there must be some kind of catch.
It only takes a few minutes to prep and baked potatoes are ready when you arrive home!
Add the potatoes to the slow cooker, spreading them out.
Try not to pack them in.
To make Baked Potatoes in Slow Cooker you need 5 ingredients and just 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients
- It's of medium-sized potatoes (slightly bigger than a chicken egg, I think?).
- Prepare of salt.
- It's of freshly ground white pepper.
- It's of oil (I use sunflower oil mixed with 1 tsp garlic paste).
- It's of Topping: 200 gr cheddar (cubed), 100 gr beef bacon, 1/2 cup of sliced leeks.
Put the potatoes in two layers. How To Make Baked Sweet Potatoes in the Slow Cooker. You can top them with whatever you wish! Butter, cinnamon, pumpkin spice, chili, you name it!
Baked Potatoes in Slow Cooker step by step
- Wash and scrub potatoes until really clean. Make small holes on potatoes using a fork..
- Coat the potatoes with the mixture of salt, white pepper, and oil. Put them inside a slow cooker..
- Cook on LOW for 8-10 hours or HIGH 3-4 hours..
- I diced them and add the topping on top of the potatoes..
Wash and dry the sweet potatoes. If there's one perfect food on this complicated earth, my money is on the potato. I love baked potatoes, mashed potatoes, French fries and all other potato iterations, so when I started brainstorming slow cooker potato recipes, I knew I'd struck a gold mine. The ability to make "baked" potatoes in a slow cooker is pretty appealing: I can bake potatoes while at work without heating up my house or having to worry about fire hazards. However, some potatoes are better suited to slow cookers than others.