How much food does a 10 qt slow cooker hold?

It is sized for a 10 lb turkey or a 12 lb roast, and the oval crock suits large batches of soup, stew or chili. It is meant for gatherings and big families rather than small households.

Does it have a timer or automatic keep-warm?

No. It has Low, High and Warm settings only, so you switch to Warm yourself when cooking is done.

Is it easy to carry when full?

It has full-grip folding handles for carrying from counter to table, but it is heavy when loaded, so lift it with both hands.

Is it good for a small household?

It is oversized for one or two people. Smaller 6-7 qt cookers take less space and are easier to handle for everyday meals.

What is covered by the warranty?

Hamilton Beach backs it with a one year limited warranty.

Where is the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker cheapest?

At Walmart, for $61.56, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker?

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,821 ratings.

Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker

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Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker

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Last seen at $61.56 at Walmart on Nov 10.

Our take on the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker

The Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker is an extra-large oval slow cooker built for big batches: it fits a 10 lb turkey or a 12 lb roast. It has Low, High and Warm settings, folding full-grip handles and a dishwasher-safe stoneware crock and glass lid. It suits families, batch cooks and anyone feeding a crowd, and it competes with other 8-10 qt oval cookers on capacity and simple dial controls rather than programmable timers or probes. Owners rate it well for size and easy cleanup; the common trade-offs are its bulk and the lack of a timer or lock-down lid for travel.

Best forFeeding a family or a partyCooking whole turkeys and large roastsBatch soups, stews and chiliHome cooks who want simple dial settings

Pros

10 qt oval crock holds a 10 lb turkey or 12 lb roast
Low, High and Warm settings cover cooking and holding
Folding full-grip handles make carrying and storage easier
Stoneware crock and glass lid are dishwasher safe
Simple manual controls with no menus to learn

Cons

Large footprint takes up counter and cabinet space
No programmable timer or automatic keep-warm
No lid lock or travel strap for transporting full
Heavy when filled, so lifting needs care

Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker prices at every store

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In stockSold by Hamilton Beach Brands IncReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.
$61.56Free shippingChecked Nov 10
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What reviewers say

4.6 / 52,821 ratings

With 4.6 out of 5 from 2,821 ratings, owners mostly praise the large capacity, even cooking and easy cleaning. Complaints center on its size and weight and on the basic controls.

What people mention

CapacityPraisedOwners say it fits whole turkeys and big roasts with room for vegetables around them.
CleaningPraisedReviewers report the stoneware crock and glass lid wash up easily, including in the dishwasher.
SizeCriticisedSeveral owners say it is very large and takes up significant counter or cabinet space.
WeightMixedThe folding handles help, but owners note the pot is heavy and awkward to lift when full.
ControlsMixedThe simple Low, High and Warm dial is easy to use, but some miss a programmable timer.

About the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker

The Hamilton Beach Slow Cooker has a 10 quart capacity. It is sized to fit a 10 lb. turkey or a 12 lb. roast, and its oval stoneware crock suits large batches of soups and stews.

It has Low and High cooking settings, plus a Warm setting that keeps food ready to serve without overcooking. Full-grip folding handles make it easier to carry from the counter to the table and allow compact storage.

The stoneware crock and the glass lid are dishwasher safe.

Capacity: 10 quarts
Fits: 10 lb. turkey or 12 lb. roast
Crock: Oval stoneware
Lid: Glass
Settings: Low, High, Warm
Handles: Full-grip, folding
Care: Stoneware crock and glass lid are dishwasher safe
Warranty: One year limited

Specifications

actual_color: SilverSource
color: SilverSource

Questions and answers

How much food does a 10 qt slow cooker hold?: It is sized for a 10 lb turkey or a 12 lb roast, and the oval crock suits large batches of soup, stew or chili. It is meant for gatherings and big families rather than small households.
Does it have a timer or automatic keep-warm?: No. It has Low, High and Warm settings only, so you switch to Warm yourself when cooking is done.
Can the crock and lid go in the dishwasher?: Yes. Both the stoneware crock and the glass lid are dishwasher safe.
Is it easy to carry when full?: It has full-grip folding handles for carrying from counter to table, but it is heavy when loaded, so lift it with both hands.
Is it good for a small household?: It is oversized for one or two people. Smaller 6-7 qt cookers take less space and are easier to handle for everyday meals.
What is covered by the warranty?: Hamilton Beach backs it with a one year limited warranty.
Where is the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker cheapest?: At Walmart, for $61.56, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Hamilton Beach 10 Qt Slow Cooker?: Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,821 ratings.