Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Quart Round Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven – Teal Ombre, Self-Basting Lid, Oven Safe to 500°F
Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Quart Round Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven – Teal Ombre
Bring restaurant-quality braising, baking, and slow-cooked stews home with the Crock-Pot Artisan 5-Quart Round Dutch Oven in a hand-finished teal ombre exterior. The 5-quart round shape is the everyday workhorse size – perfect for stews, no-knead breads, soups, pot roasts, chili, and one-pot pastas for a family of 4–6 – without the storage and weight burden of a 7-quart pot.
Key Features & Benefits
- Heavy-Gauge Enameled Cast Iron – Superior heat retention and even browning from sear to simmer.
- Self-Basting Lid – Internal lid spikes recirculate moisture, keeping meats tender and breads beautifully crusted.
- Oven Safe to 500°F – Sear on the stovetop, then transfer directly to the oven for braises and bakes.
- 5-Quart Round Shape – Ideal for 3–4 lb roasts, 4–6 servings of soup, and a 1.5–2 lb boule of bread.
- Smooth Enamel Interior – Light interior color makes deglazing and monitoring fond easy.
- Wide Loop Handles – Easy to lift even with oven mitts.
- Compatible with All Stovetops – Gas, electric, ceramic, halogen, and induction.
- Dishwasher Safe – Hand washing recommended to extend enamel life.
Ideal For
- No-knead crusty Dutch oven bread
- Coq au vin, beef bourguignon, osso buco, and Sunday pot roast
- Chili, gumbo, jambalaya, and big-batch soups
- Braised short ribs, lamb shanks, and pulled pork
- One-pot baked pastas and lasagnas
Care Instructions
- Hand wash with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge for best long-term enamel finish.
- Avoid metal utensils to prevent surface scratches – use silicone, wood, or nylon.
- Do not subject to thermal shock (cold liquid in a hot pot).
- Always use oven mitts – handles get hot.
Specifications
- Brand: Crock-Pot
- Collection: Artisan
- Material: Enameled Cast Iron
- Capacity: 5 Quarts
- Shape: Round
- Color: Teal Ombre (graduated finish)
- Oven Safe: Up to 500°F (lid included)
- Stovetop Compatibility: Gas, electric, ceramic, halogen, induction
- SKU: MG-085081326515-KM
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the lid oven safe to 500°F too? Yes – the entire pot, including the cast iron lid, is rated to 500°F.
5-quart vs 7-quart – which size do I need? Choose 5-quart for households of 2–4, weeknight cooking, and one boule of bread. Choose 7-quart for batch cooking, large roasts, and entertaining 6+.
Can I use this on induction? Yes – cast iron is naturally induction-compatible.
Will the teal exterior chip? The enamel is durable but can chip if dropped or struck with a metal utensil. Hand-washing protects the finish.
Manufacturer warranty? Crock-Pot Artisan cast iron is backed by a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when used per care instructions.
Why Buy from CurbGo
Free shipping, fast U.S. fulfillment, and curated kitchen essentials. Need a different color or size? We carry the full Artisan line from 5-qt round and braiser to 7-qt round and oval – all with the same self-basting lid and induction-ready performance.