Fast Mama Slow Cooker is a practical collection of crowd-pleasing slow cooker recipes for busy parents. From overnight oatmeal and breakfast casseroles to hearty roasts, chicken dinners, soups, chili, sides, and gooey desserts, every recipe emphasizes minimal prep and hands-off cooking. Many include make-ahead freezer directions and bulk shopping lists for batch cooking. Contributed by eight home cooks and food bloggers, it's designed to get comforting, homemade meals on the table with less stress—so families can spend more time together. Dinner made while you're at work—minimal prep, hours of hands-off cooking 'Shopping list for 10 meals' turns single recipes into a full month of freezer dinners Eight food bloggers and cookbook authors share their family favorites in one book Gluten-free options woven throughout for mixed-diet households “I can’t even tell you how amazing it is to wake up to the smell of this oatmeal. Add in a programmable coffee maker, and you’ve got hands-free morning bliss right there!”Perfect for a busy parent who wants easy, hands-off, family-pleasing dinners and appreciates make-ahead freezer meal strategies.