Your love for food just got easier. Did you know that you can make some of your favorite recipes using one simple tool, a rice cooker? Whether its cakes, ribs or veggies, the rice cooker can cook about anything your heart desires. Check out some of these rice cooker recipes that actually don't use rice.
Frittatas
Do you have some time to spare in the mornings? Try making a frittata in your rice cooker! Pre-cook your veggies before hand, whisk some eggs in the rice cooker and then add veggies to the mix. Cook on the regular rice setting and you have a beautiful frittata!
Oatmeal
Let your oats soak overnight in the rice cooker. When you wake up in the morning cook them for about 30 minutes and you're left with a big bowl of oats! Add your favorite toppings for a hearty breakfast.
Giant Pancake
Look at how big that pancake is! You can take on the challenge yourself or share with your family. Either way, you'll love it! Get the recipe here.
Pork Roast
Just plop your roast in the rice cooker and cook for about an hour! You're left with a tender meat everyone will love.
Mac And Cheese
Ditch the boiling pots of water and work involved in stovetop mac and cheese. Simply throw the ingredients of your favorite pasta dish in the rice cooker and you're golden.
Hummus
Making homemade hummus just got a lot easier. The rice cooker cooks the chickpeas in about 30 minutes, puree them and add your spices!
Cooked Fruit
Cook fruit in a hot liquid to soak up all the flavors. Wine-poached pears, duh!
Cheesecake
The rice cooker makes cheesecake so thick and moist you won't want to bake it again. All you have to do is mix the ingredients right in and cook on the normal rice cooking cycle.
Breakfast Burrito
Add all your favorite burrito fillings to your rice cooker and let them cook. All you need after that is to scoop the contents into tortillas!
Banana Bread
You can even make breads in a rice cooker! Pour your favorite banana bread batter in the cooker, cook on the regular rice setting and in about an hour you have a golden brown loaf of banana bread!
Chocolate Cake
Same goes for a decadent chocolate cake!
Cheesy Jalapeno Bread
And spicy jalapeno bread. Just look at that loaf of yummy bread!
“Stir-Fry” Cabbage
Make your favorite stir-fry dish a little healthier by using cabbage instead of rice. Cabbage cooks nicely in a rice cooker with little effort required.
Potatoes
You can even cook your favorite potatoes in a rice cooker! Dice them up, throw them in, cook for 30 minutes and they're ready to eat.
Bacon And Cheese Omelet
Forget the flipping fails, omelets just got a lot easier. Add your eggs, bacon, cheese and other desired toppings to the rice cooker, cook for 15 minutes and you have yourself a perfectly round omelet.
Lentils And Kale
Add your rice, add your lentils, cook for 40 minutes and you have a hearty, healthy meal!
Black Bean Chili
Your favorite chili recipe is perfect for a rice cooker too!
Golden Butter Corn Bread
Just like the other baked goods, corn bread is simple too! Just pour your batter in and watch it rise.
Almond Cream Coconut Flan
Spice up your Mexican fiesta with this super simple flan recipe.
Taco Soup
Or serve your guests this easy taco soup. Throw all your ingredients in and cook to perfection.
Country Style Ribs
You can even cook ribs in your rice cooker! Check out this easy beer-flavored rip recipe!
