One Portion

Use a 2-3 quart slow cooker. 2 quarts is the optimal size.

Two Portions

Use a 3-4.5 quart slow cooker. 4 quarts is the optimal size.

Three Portions

Use a 4-6 quart slow cooker. 5 quarts is the optimal size.

Four Portions

Use a 5-7 quart slow cooker. 6 quarts is the optimal size.

Five Portions

Use a 6-8 quart slow cooker. 7 quarts is the optimal size.