Book excerpt: Learn the slow cooker secrets for cooking complete meals that are low in fat, full of flavor, and take only minutes to prepare! Don’t let its name fool you—the slow cooker can be a real time saver in the kitchen! In this edition of her popular Busy People’s cookbook series, Dawn Hill shares a wide range of recipes that let you get an entire meal prepped and cooking in minutes, so that it’s ready and waiting when you need it. With recipes that use only seven ingredients or less, savory stews and casseroles, delectable cakes and hearty breads are all a breeze to make. Plus, Dawn shows you how to use pocket pouches to cook an entire meal at once. Recipes include: * Coconut Cream Oatmeal * Chicken Cobbler * Steak & Potato Cattlemen’s Soup * Black Forest Upside-Down Cake * Taco Chowder * Hot Fudge Spoon Cake