Updated 16 May 2018
Crock-Pot
Lift and Serve Slow Cooker CHP450
Snapshot: The Crock-Pot Lift & Serve Slow Cooker CHP450 has a capacity of 5.7L. How easy is it to use and how well does it cook?
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Test results
Overall score
78
Slow cooking performance
?/10
Ease of use
?/10
Slow cooking chilli beef & beans
?/10
Slow cooking corned beef
?/10
Good points
- Very good result for corned beef.
- Excellent result for chilli beef.
- OK to use.
- 3 settings (keep warm, low, high).
- Comes with recipe book (but instructions are basic).
- Has hinged lid.
- Ceramic bowl can be used in the oven and microwave.
- Bowl is dishwasher-safe.
But
- Cooking bowl has small handles with no grip (so can be difficult to lift when full).
- Bowl handles can become hot.
- Unit is difficult to store (it’s large and oval).
- Bowl is difficult to clean in a domestic sink.
How we test
Overall score includes:
Corned beef (30%): tested performance on a “low” setting.
Chilli beef and beans (30%): tested performance on a “high” setting.
Ease of use (40%): assessed ease of assembly, storage, controls and cleaning.
Key data
Model
Avg price
$160
Type
Slow cooker
Multi-cooker test results (/10)
Pressure cooking performance
n/a
Pressure cooking lamb shanks
n/a
Pressure cooking chilli beef & beans
n/a
Cooking brown rice
n/a
Cooking jasmine rice
n/a
Specifications
Weight (kg)
6.5
Dimensions - WxHxD (cm)
41 x 22 x 33
Claimed capacity (L)
5.7
Shape
Oval
Features
Auto setting
No
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Sear
No
Steam
No
Warm
Yes
Pressure settings
n/a
Pressure-release valve
n/a
More Info
Availability
-
Running costs ($/year)
Slow cooking on “low”
66
Slow cooking on “high”
50
Pressure cooking
n/a
