cooking tips & advice | Knowledge | Slow-Cooker Conversion Chart

Join Now

RSS Feeds

Holiday Giveaway: Enter to win an iPod Touch

hints

FREE Printable Recipe Cards

e-Newsletter

Slow-Cooker Conversion Chart

rate this article Rate this article

Charts > Cooking Temperature and Time > Slow-Cooker Conversion Chart

When cooking with a slow-cooker, the cooking times will need to be lengthened in comparison to cooking in a conventional oven. Be sure to allow enough time for food to be cooked to proper doneness.

SLOW-COOKER CONVERSION
This chart provides a conversion from conventional cooking times to slow-cooker cooking times.
Conventional Oven Cooking Time	Slow-Cooker Cooking Time
	Low (200)	High (300)
15-30 min	4-8 hrs	1 1/2 hrs
30-40 min	6-10 hrs	3-4 hrs
50 min-3 hrs	8-18 hrs	4-6 hrs
Most uncooked meat/poultry and vegetable combinations will require at least 8 hours on low.

More Cooking Temperature and Time >>

Slow-Cooker Conversion Chart article - Related Content

Cooking Tips & Advice

Slow Cooking Dessert Recipes

Slow Cooking Soup and Stew Recipes

Slow Cooking Whole Meal Recipes

Slow Cooking Meat Recipes

Slow Cooking Side Dish Recipes

Recipes

Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes and Sausage

This quick meal is a cinch to put together and ready and waiting. The creamy sauce with the flavor of ranch is perfect with the potatoes.

Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken with Mushrooms

This recipe comes together in a snap and lets the slow cooker do all the work. Come home to a delicious supper ready to go for those busy nights. Serve this creamy dish over rice or pasta.

Slow Cooker Carrot Cake

Enjoy fresh homemade carrot cake without having to start your oven and heat up the kitchen on those hot summer days.

Slow Cooker Creamy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham

This is a great slow cooker recipe for your leftover ham. The rich flavor of this dish is sure to make this dish a favorite.

Slow Cooker Italian Beef

Delicious blend of flavors that makes a great sandwich along with au jus to dip into.

Glossary Terms

Slow Cooker Cooking Liner

Made with a plastic materials that are resistant to heat, Slow Cooker Liners are designed to hold foods as they cook in slow cooker appliances. Slow Cooker Liners assist not only ...

Slow Cooker

A small electric appliance that slowly cooks food with a low, moist heat. This piece of cookware allows food to be prepared at a consistent low temperature and is designed to cook ...

Programmable Slow Cooker Timer

Turn your basic slow cooker into a programmable unit by purchasing a programmable timer module. This module plugs into an electrical outlet and then the slow cooker is plugged ...