Looking for an effortless way to make perfectly tender baked potatoes?
Skip the oven. Avoid the heat. And let your slow cooker do all the work.
By simply wrapping russet potatoes in foil and letting them cook low and slow, you get:
- Fluffy insides
- Tender skins
- No babysitting
- Zero mess
Whether you're meal prepping for the week, feeding a crowd, or just want a no-fuss side dish on a busy night, this method delivers restaurant-quality baked potatoes with almost zero effort.
Let’s dig into how to make the best slow cooker baked potatoes — so easy, you’ll wonder why you ever turned on the oven.
Because real comfort food isn’t about drama. It’s about set it, forget it, and enjoy.
✅ Why Cook Baked Potatoes in a Slow Cooker?
💡 Bonus: Frees up your oven for other dishes during holidays or big meals.

