If you own an Aroma roaster oven, you already know it’s a game-changer. It cooks faster, uses less energy, and frees up your regular oven for other dishes.
These Aroma roaster oven recipes are perfect for weeknight dinners, holiday meals, and everything in between.
I’ve tested every single one of these recipes, and they all came out amazing.
Whether you’re roasting a whole chicken or baking a cake, your roaster oven can handle it all.

What Is an Aroma Roaster Oven and Why You’ll Love These Recipes
Theย Aroma 18-Quart Roaster Oven is one of the most versatile kitchen tools out there. It holds a large bird, roasts veggies, steams rice, and even slow cooks soups.
It sits right on your countertop and heats up fast. Most people only use it for Thanksgiving turkey.
But trust me, once you try these Aroma roaster oven recipes, you’ll use it year-round. It’s honestly one of my favorite kitchen tools ever.
Best Aroma Roaster Oven Recipes You Need to Try
Classic Whole Roasted Chicken

This is the recipe that started my roaster oven obsession. A whole chicken roasted in theย Aroma roaster ovenย comes out juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside every single time.
I rub it with butter, garlic, and simple herbs, and the oven does the rest. It’s perfect for a Sunday dinner or meal prepping for the whole week. The best part? You barely do any work at all.
Serve: 4-6 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 1.5 hrs | Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins
Ingredients:
- 1 whole chicken (4-5 lbs)
- 3 tbsp butter, softened
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 lemon, halved
- 1 onion, quartered
- Fresh rosemary sprigs
How To Make:
Preheat the Roaster โ Set your Aroma roaster oven to 350ยฐF on low or 375ยฐF on high. Let it heat up for about 10 minutes with the lid on.
Prep the Chicken โ Pat the chicken dry with paper towels. Mix butter, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme in a bowl.
Season It Well โ Rub the butter mixture all over the chicken. Get under the skin too for extra flavor.
Stuff and Place โ Stuff the cavity with lemon halves, onion, and rosemary. Place chicken on the roaster rack.
Roast It โ Low option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 2 hours. High option: Cook at 375ยฐF for 1.5 hours. Internal temp should hit 165ยฐF.
Rest and Serve โ Let it rest for 10 minutes before carving. Enjoy!
Tender Slow-Cooked Pot Roast

A pot roast made in the Aroma roaster oven is pure comfort food magic. The beef gets fall-apart tender and soaks up all those rich flavors from the broth and vegetables. I love making this on a cold Sunday when I want the whole house to smell amazing. It’s great for feeding a crowd without spending all day in the kitchen. This one is a family favorite every single time.
Serve: 6-8 | Prep Time: 20 mins | Cook Time: 4 hrs | Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins
Ingredients:
- 3-4 lb chuck roast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 cup beef broth
- 3 carrots, chunked
- 4 potatoes, cubed
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 packet dry onion soup mix
How To Make:
Sear the Beef โ Heat oil in a pan. Season the roast with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Sear each side for 3 minutes until brown.
Set Up the Roaster โ Pour broth into the roaster. Add Worcestershire and onion soup mix. Stir gently.
Add the Veggies โ Layer carrots, potatoes, and onion on the bottom of the roaster.
Place the Roast โ Set the seared beef on top of the vegetables in the roaster oven.
Cook Low and Slow โ Low option: Cook at 275ยฐF for 5-6 hours. High option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 3.5-4 hours. Beef should shred easily when done.
Serve It Up โ Slice or shred the beef. Spoon the veggies and juices over the top. Done!
Juicy Thanksgiving Turkey

This is the recipe everyone asks me for every November. Cooking your turkey in an Aroma roaster oven frees up your main oven for sides and pies. The roaster creates a steamy environment that keeps the bird super moist and flavorful. I’ve made this for years and it never lets me down. You can even use the drippings to make an incredible gravy right after.
Serve: 10-14 | Prep Time: 30 mins | Cook Time: 3.5 hrs | Total Time: 4 hrs
Ingredients:
- 1 whole turkey (12-14 lbs)
- ยฝ cup butter, softened
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp dried sage
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 apple, halved
- 1 onion, quartered
- Fresh herbs for stuffing cavity
- 2 cups chicken broth
How To Make:
Thaw Completely โ Make sure turkey is fully thawed. Remove giblets and pat dry with paper towels.
Make the Butter Rub โ Mix butter with all the dry seasonings until smooth and spreadable.
Season the Turkey โ Rub butter all over the turkey skin and under the breast skin generously.
Stuff the Cavity โ Add apple, onion, and fresh herbs inside the cavity for extra aroma and flavor.
Add Broth and Cook โ Pour broth into the roaster insert. Place turkey on the roasting rack. Low option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 4-5 hours. High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 3-3.5 hours. Internal temp must reach 165ยฐF in the thigh.
Brown the Skin โ For crispier skin, remove lid for the last 20 minutes and bump heat to 400ยฐF.
Rest Before Carving โ Always rest the turkey for 20-30 minutes before you carve it.
Honey Garlic Ham

This honey garlic ham is sweet, sticky, and absolutely gorgeous on any dinner table. I make this for Easter and Christmas and people go absolutely nuts for it. The glaze caramelizes beautifully in the Aroma roaster oven and gives you those sticky, lacquered edges everyone fights over. It only takes a handful of pantry ingredients. This is seriously one of the easiest recipes on this whole list.
Serve: 10-12 | Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 2.5 hrs | Total Time: 2 hrs 40 mins
Ingredients:
- 8-10 lb bone-in ham
- ยฝ cup honey
- ยผ cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ยฝ tsp cinnamon
- ยฝ cup pineapple juice
- Whole cloves (optional)
How To Make:
Score the Ham โ Use a knife to cut a diamond pattern across the top of the ham about ยฝ inch deep.
Make the Glaze โ Whisk together honey, brown sugar, Dijon, garlic powder, cinnamon, and pineapple juice in a small bowl.
Glaze It โ Brush a thick layer of glaze all over the ham. Pour remaining glaze into the roaster insert.
Cook the Ham โ Place ham cut-side down on the roasting rack. Low option: Cook at 275ยฐF for 3.5 hours. High option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 2.5 hours.
Glaze Again โ Every hour, open the lid and brush more glaze over the ham. This builds up layers of sticky goodness.
Finish and Serve โ Let it rest 15 minutes before slicing. Pour pan juices over each slice.
Fall-Off-The-Bone Baby Back Ribs

Ribs in a roaster oven? Yes, absolutely. These baby back ribs come out so tender they practically fall off the bone without you even trying. I coat them in a homemade dry rub and let the heat do all the work. Then I brush on BBQ sauce at the end to get that gorgeous sticky finish. These are my go-to for game day, cookouts, or any time I’m craving real BBQ flavor without firing up the grill.
Serve: 4 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 3 hrs | Total Time: 3 hrs 15 mins
Ingredients:
- 2 racks baby back ribs
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- ยฝ tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- ยฝ cup apple juice
How To Make:
Remove the Membrane โ Flip the ribs over and pull off the thin membrane on the back. This helps them cook evenly.
Mix the Dry Rub โ Combine brown sugar, paprika, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne.
Coat the Ribs โ Rub the spice mix all over both sides of the ribs. Really press it in good.
Set Up the Roaster โ Pour apple juice into the bottom of the roaster insert. Stand ribs upright along the sides or cut them to fit flat.
Cook Until Tender โ Low option: Cook at 275ยฐF for 4 hours. High option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 3 hours.
Add the BBQ Sauce โ Brush BBQ sauce all over the ribs in the last 30 minutes of cooking. Close the lid and let it set.
Slice and Serve โ Cut between the bones and serve with extra sauce on the side.
Creamy Mashed Potatoes for a Crowd

Did you know your Aroma roaster oven can keep mashed potatoes warm for hours? This recipe is a lifesaver during the holidays when you’re juggling ten things at once. I cook the potatoes on the stovetop, mash them with butter and cream, then pour everything into the roaster to keep them hot and perfect. They stay fluffy and warm for your whole dinner party. No more cold mashed potatoes on the table ever again.
Serve: 12-16 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 30 mins | Total Time: 45 mins
Ingredients:
- 5 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- ยฝ cup butter
- 1 cup sour cream
- ยพ cup heavy cream (warmed)
- 1ยฝ tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Fresh chives for topping
How To Make:
Boil the Potatoes โ Boil potato cubes in salted water for 15-20 minutes until fork tender. Drain well.
Mash Them โ Mash the potatoes while hot. Add butter first and let it melt in before adding anything else.
Add the Cream โ Pour in warm heavy cream and sour cream. Mix until smooth and fluffy. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Transfer to Roaster โ Set roaster to 200ยฐF. Spoon potatoes in, cover with lid, and keep warm until ready to serve.
Serve Anytime โ Stir occasionally. They’ll stay perfect for up to 3 hours on warm setting. Top with chives before serving.
Garlic Butter Salmon Fillet

Salmon in a roaster oven is something most people haven’t tried yet. But let me tell you, it comes out perfectly flaky and rich every single time. The garlic butter soaks into the fish as it cooks and gives it an amazing flavor. I love making this for a weeknight dinner when I want something healthy but still feels a little fancy. It pairs beautifully with roasted veggies or a simple salad.
Serve: 4 | Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 25 mins | Total Time: 35 mins
Ingredients:
- 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp dried dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Fresh parsley, chopped
How To Make:
Preheat the Roaster โ Set your Aroma roaster oven to 375ยฐF. Let it heat for 10 minutes.
Make the Garlic Butter โ Mix melted butter with garlic, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper.
Prep the Salmon โ Line the roasting rack with foil. Place salmon fillets skin-side down on the foil.
Pour on the Butter โ Drizzle garlic butter generously over each piece of salmon.
Cook the Salmon โ Low option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 30-35 minutes. High option: Cook at 375ยฐF for 20-25 minutes. Fish should flake easily with a fork.
Garnish and Serve โ Top with fresh parsley and lemon slices. Serve right away.
Hearty Beef Stew
This beef stew made in the Aroma roaster oven is thick, rich, and loaded with tender vegetables. It’s the kind of meal that makes everyone feel warm and taken care of. I make a huge batch of this in winter and it feeds my whole family for two days. The roaster keeps everything at a perfect simmer so the flavors develop beautifully over time. Serve it with a big crusty loaf of bread and you’re all set.
Serve: 8 | Prep Time: 25 mins | Cook Time: 4 hrs | Total Time: 4 hrs 25 mins
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup red wine (optional)
- 4 carrots, sliced
- 4 potatoes, cubed
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp thyme
How To Make:
Brown the Meat โ Toss beef in flour. Heat oil in a pan and brown the beef in batches. Don’t overcrowd the pan.
Build the Base โ Pour broth and wine into the roaster. Add tomato paste, Worcestershire, and thyme. Stir well.
Add Everything In โ Add browned beef, carrots, potatoes, celery, onion, and garlic into the roaster.
Cook the Stew โ Low option: Cook at 275ยฐF for 5-6 hours. High option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 3.5-4 hours.
Check and Adjust โ Stir halfway through. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.
Serve It Hot โ Ladle into bowls and serve with bread or biscuits.
Roasted Vegetables Medley
Roasted vegetables are a side dish I never get tired of making. In the Aroma roaster oven, they come out perfectly caramelized with golden edges and tons of flavor. I toss everything in olive oil and my favorite spices, and the roaster does the rest. This is the easiest way to get vegetables on the table that people will actually eat and love. It works with whatever vegetables you have in the fridge.
Serve: 6 | Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 45 mins | Total Time: 55 mins
Ingredients:
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 cups cauliflower florets
- 2 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 red onion, wedged
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp parmesan (optional)
How To Make:
Chop the Veggies โ Cut all vegetables into similar-sized pieces so they cook evenly.
Season Them โ Toss veggies in olive oil, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix well to coat.
Preheat the Roaster โ Set roaster to 400ยฐF and let it heat for 10 minutes with the lid on.
Roast the Vegetables โ Spread vegetables in the roaster insert in a single layer. Low option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 55-60 minutes. High option: Cook at 400ยฐF for 40-45 minutes. Stir halfway through.
Finish and Serve โ Sprinkle parmesan on top if using. Serve warm as a side or over rice.
Slow-Cooked BBQ Pulled Pork
This pulled pork is smoky, saucy, and absolutely loaded with flavor. The Aroma roaster oven breaks down that pork shoulder into something incredibly tender and shreddable. I make this for parties, potlucks, or when I want to meal prep sandwiches for the whole week. Just pile it onto a bun with coleslaw and you’ve got yourself one seriously satisfying meal. This one is always a crowd-pleaser no matter the occasion.
Serve: 8-10 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 6 hrs | Total Time: 6 hrs 15 mins
Ingredients:
- 4-5 lb pork shoulder (bone-in or boneless)
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- ยฝ tsp cayenne
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- ยฝ cup apple cider vinegar
- ยฝ cup chicken broth
How To Make:
Mix the Rub โ Combine brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and cayenne together.
Rub the Pork โ Pat the pork dry and rub the spice mix all over it. Every inch should be covered.
Set Up the Roaster โ Pour apple cider vinegar and broth into the roaster insert. Place the pork on the rack.
Cook It Low โ Low option: Cook at 250ยฐF for 8-9 hours. High option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 5.5-6 hours.
Shred the Pork โ Remove pork and shred with two forks. Discard any large fat pieces.
Mix in the Sauce โ Toss shredded pork with BBQ sauce. Add a splash of the cooking juices for extra flavor.
Serve on Buns โ Pile high on toasted buns with your favorite toppings.
Moist Banana Bread
Yes, you can bake in your Aroma roaster oven! This banana bread recipe is one of my most surprising discoveries. It comes out moist, dense, and perfectly golden every single time. I use super ripe bananas for maximum sweetness and flavor. This is perfect when your oven is already being used for other dishes. Your family will love waking up to the smell of fresh banana bread from the roaster.
Serve: 8-10 slices | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 1 hr | Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
Ingredients:
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- โ cup melted butter
- ยพ cup sugar
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking soda
- Pinch of salt
- 1ยฝ cups all-purpose flour
- ยฝ tsp cinnamon
- ยฝ cup chocolate chips (optional)
How To Make:
Prep Your Pan โ Grease a loaf pan that fits inside your roaster oven. This is important so the bread doesn’t stick.
Mash and Mix โ Mash bananas in a bowl. Stir in melted butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla until combined.
Add Dry Ingredients โ Mix in baking soda, salt, flour, and cinnamon. Fold gently. Don’t overmix.
Add Chips If Using โ Fold in chocolate chips last. Pour batter into the greased loaf pan.
Bake in the Roaster โ Place a rack or small trivet in the bottom of the roaster. Set pan on top. Low option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 70-75 minutes. High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 55-60 minutes. A toothpick should come out clean.
Cool Before Slicing โ Let bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then move to a wire rack.
Herb-Crusted Leg of Lamb
A leg of lamb sounds fancy but this recipe is actually pretty simple. The Aroma roaster oven cooks it evenly and locks in all those wonderful herb flavors. I love making this for Easter Sunday or any special dinner where I want to impress without spending all day cooking. The garlic and rosemary crust creates an amazing crust on the outside. Pair it with roasted potatoes and mint jelly and you’re golden.
Serve: 8 | Prep Time: 20 mins | Cook Time: 2.5 hrs | Total Time: 2 hrs 50 mins
Ingredients:
- 5-6 lb leg of lamb (bone-in)
- 4 garlic cloves, sliced thin
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1ยฝ tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup red wine or broth
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
How To Make:
Stud the Lamb โ Cut small slits all over the lamb with a knife. Push a garlic slice into each slit.
Make the Herb Paste โ Mix olive oil, rosemary, thyme, oregano, salt, pepper, lemon zest, and juice into a paste.
Coat the Lamb โ Rub the herb paste all over the lamb. Every part should be covered.
Set Up and Cook โ Pour wine or broth into the roaster. Place lamb on the rack. Low option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 3.5-4 hours (well done). High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 2.5-3 hours (medium). Internal temp should reach 145ยฐF for medium and 160ยฐF for well done.
Rest the Lamb โ Rest for 20 minutes before carving. This keeps all the juices inside.
Carve and Serve โ Slice along the bone and serve with pan drippings as gravy.
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
These scalloped potatoes are creamy, cheesy, and seriously addictive. The Aroma roaster oven bakes them in a casserole dish perfectly without heating up your whole kitchen. I make these alongside ham or chicken and they disappear every single time. The layers of potato soak up all that cheese sauce and create pure comfort food magic. This recipe is perfect for potlucks, holidays, or just a regular Tuesday night craving.
Serve: 8-10 | Prep Time: 20 mins | Cook Time: 1.5 hrs | Total Time: 1 hr 50 mins
Ingredients:
- 3 lbs russet potatoes, thinly sliced
- 3 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp flour
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup gruyere or mozzarella
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- ยฝ tsp black pepper
- Fresh thyme sprigs
How To Make:
Make the Cheese Sauce โ Melt butter in a saucepan. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly add milk and cream. Cook until thick. Add cheese and stir until melted. Season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Layer the Potatoes โ In a greased baking dish that fits your roaster, layer sliced potatoes. Pour some sauce over each layer. Repeat until done.
Top with Cheese โ Pour remaining sauce over top. Sprinkle extra cheese on top.
Bake in the Roaster โ Place a rack in the roaster. Set the baking dish on the rack. Low option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 2 hours. High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 1.5 hours. Potatoes should be fork tender.
Broil for Color โ For a golden top, place the dish under your oven broiler for 3-5 minutes at the end.
Serve Hot โ Garnish with fresh thyme and serve warm right from the dish.
Whole Roasted Pork Loin
A whole pork loin cooked in the Aroma roaster oven is one of my favorite dinner party moves. It looks impressive on the table but takes almost no effort to make. I use a simple apple and herb glaze that gives it a gorgeous shine and incredible flavor. The meat stays juicy and slices beautifully. It’s also very budget-friendly compared to other celebration roasts. This is a winner every single time.
Serve: 6-8 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 1.5 hrs | Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins
Ingredients:
- 3-4 lb pork loin roast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- ยฝ cup apple jelly
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- ยฝ cup chicken broth
How To Make:
Season the Pork โ Rub pork loin all over with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and rosemary. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
Make the Apple Glaze โ Whisk apple jelly, Dijon, and cider vinegar together in a small bowl.
Set Up the Roaster โ Pour broth into the roaster insert. Place pork on the roasting rack.
Roast the Pork โ Brush glaze over the pork. Low option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 2 hours. High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 1.5 hours. Brush glaze every 30 minutes.
Check the Temp โ Internal temperature should reach 145ยฐF. Don’t overcook pork loin or it dries out.
Rest and Slice โ Rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with remaining glaze as a sauce.
Slow-Cooked Chicken and Dumplings
Chicken and dumplings made in the Aroma roaster oven is the ultimate comfort food. Everything cooks together in one big pot and the result is rich, creamy, and deeply satisfying. I make this on cold nights when I want something that feels like a hug in a bowl. The dumplings turn out fluffy and soft every single time. This recipe has been a go-to in my house for years and it never disappoints.
Serve: 6-8 | Prep Time: 20 mins | Cook Time: 3.5 hrs | Total Time: 3 hrs 50 mins
Ingredients:
- 3 lbs bone-in chicken thighs
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 carrots, sliced
- 3 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp thyme
- Dumplings:
- 2 cups biscuit mix (like Bisquick)
- โ cup whole milk
How To Make:
Add Chicken and Veggies โ Place chicken thighs in the roaster. Add broth, cream, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and thyme.
Cook the Chicken โ Low option: Cook at 275ยฐF for 4-5 hours. High option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 3-3.5 hours.
Shred the Chicken โ Remove chicken, shred the meat, and discard bones and skin. Return shredded meat to the roaster.
Make the Dumplings โ Mix biscuit mix and milk until a soft dough forms. Don’t overmix.
Drop the Dumplings โ Increase roaster to 375ยฐF. Drop spoonfuls of dough into the hot broth. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes. Don’t lift the lid while they cook.
Serve Immediately โ Ladle into deep bowls making sure everyone gets plenty of dumplings.
Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Maple Glaze
These maple glazed sweet potatoes are a side dish that steals the whole show. The natural sweetness of the potatoes gets even better in the Aroma roaster oven with that rich maple glaze. I make these for Thanksgiving alongside the turkey and they are gone within minutes. They’re also easy enough to make on a regular weeknight. A sprinkle of pecans and cinnamon takes them over the top.
Serve: 6 | Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 50 mins | Total Time: 1 hr
Ingredients:
- 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 3 tbsp pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- ยฝ tsp nutmeg
- ยผ tsp salt
- ยฝ cup chopped pecans
- Mini marshmallows (optional)
How To Make:
Prep the Potatoes โ Peel and cube sweet potatoes into 1-inch pieces. Try to keep them even-sized.
Make the Glaze โ Mix melted butter, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl.
Coat the Potatoes โ Toss sweet potatoes in the maple glaze until fully coated.
Cook in the Roaster โ Place potatoes in a baking dish and set on the rack inside the roaster. Low option: Cook at 325ยฐF for 65-70 minutes. High option: Cook at 375ยฐF for 45-50 minutes. Stir halfway through.
Add Toppings โ Sprinkle pecans on top in the last 10 minutes. If using marshmallows, add them in the last 5 minutes.
Serve Warm โ These are best served immediately while warm and sticky.
Easy Roaster Oven Lasagna
Lasagna in a roaster oven is a total game changer for feeding a large crowd. The Aroma roaster oven holds a huge amount and cooks the lasagna evenly from all sides. This recipe uses classic beef and ricotta layers with a rich tomato sauce that is absolutely delicious. I bring this to potlucks and family gatherings and it always wows everyone. Best part is it feeds a ton of people with very little stress on your end.
Serve: 12-14 | Prep Time: 30 mins | Cook Time: 1.5 hrs | Total Time: 2 hrs
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 lb Italian sausage
- 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
- 1 can (15 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 lb ricotta cheese
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 lb mozzarella, shredded
- ยฝ cup parmesan, grated
- 1 box lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
- Fresh basil for topping
How To Make:
Cook the Meat โ Brown ground beef and sausage in a pan. Drain fat. Add marinara, crushed tomatoes, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Make the Ricotta Mix โ Combine ricotta, eggs, salt, pepper, and half the parmesan in a bowl. Mix until smooth.
Start Layering โ Spread a thin layer of meat sauce in the bottom of the roaster insert. Add a layer of noodles, then ricotta mix, then mozzarella, then meat sauce. Repeat layers.
Top It Off โ Finish with noodles, remaining sauce, and all the mozzarella and parmesan on top.
Bake the Lasagna โ Low option: Cook at 300ยฐF for 2 hours. High option: Cook at 350ยฐF for 1.5 hours. Cheese should be melted and bubbly.
Rest Before Cutting โ Let lasagna sit for 15-20 minutes before cutting. This helps it hold its shape when you serve it.
Garnish and Serve โ Add fresh basil on top. Cut into squares and serve directly from the roaster.
Final Thoughts on Aroma Roaster Oven Recipes
Your Aroma roaster oven is way more powerful than you think. These 17 recipes prove that it can handle everything from holiday feasts to weeknight dinners and even baked goods. Keep it on your counter, not stuffed in a cabinet, and you’ll reach for it all the time. If you don’t have one yet, the Aroma 18-Quart Roaster Oven is the one I use and love. It’s affordable, reliable, and handles every single one of these recipes like a champ. Start with one recipe this week and see for yourself how good roaster oven cooking can be.











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