Crockpots are an absolute game-changer. They make life so much easier with just a bit of prep work upfront. Just toss all the ingredients into that magic pot, and boom – dinner pretty much cooks itself while you go about your day. We’re talking hearty lamb stew, cheesy corned beef hash au gratin, good old-fashioned pot roast, white chicken chili, you name it. Who needs takeout when you can whip up those kinds of meals at home? Do yourself a favor and check out some of these slow cooker recipes.
Slow Cooker Corned Beef Hash Au Gratin
A cabbage side dish and pint of Guinness or shamrock shake are optional but possible additions to this crockpot cheesy corned beef and potatoes. Make this and enjoy all the elements of St. Patrick’s Day but with a brand new spin on the classic corned beef dish!
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Slow Cooker Kielbasa, Cabbage and Potatoes
Slow cooker kielbasa, cabbage and potatoes is a hearty, warming dish that’s perfect for a chilly evening. Comfort food like this ‘stick-to-your-ribs’ dish pair slow cooker sausage and cabbage with potatoes for a delicious evening meal. You can combine this slow cooked cabbage with either kielbasa, bratwurst or sausage for a tasty dinner.
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Slow Cooker Beef And Noodles With Mushrooms
Slow cooker beef and noodles with mushrooms is a tasty, easy crockpot beef recipe which is nice during the cold weather months. Actually, whatever the weather, this crockpot beef tips and noodles dinner using cream of mushroom soup is always great!
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Slow Cooker Italian Beef
Slow cooker Italian beef is one of those dishes that, once you’ve tried it, you’ll want to make it again and again. Italian beef sandwiches served on toasted rolls, or a hoagie bun are hearty, filling and truly delicious. The slow cooked beef becomes incredibly tender and flavourful. This great recipe is a keeper!
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Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Gyros
Transform your taste buds with these mouth-watering slow cooker Greek chicken gyros, paired with a homemade tzatziki sauce that will have you licking your plate clean!
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Chunky Ham, Potato, Cheese and Broccoli Soup
This slow cooker chunky ham, potato, cheese and broccoli soup is the ultimate winter warmer, packed with flavor and nutrients. Made with leftover ham, this hearty crockpot soup is the perfect comfort food recipe to warm you up on a cold day.
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Key West Crab and Lobster Bisque
This slow cooker Key West crab and lobster bisque is not only easy to make, but it’s also incredibly satisfying with every mouthful boasting seafood flavors and a rich, creamy texture. This crockpot seafood bisque is the perfect recipe for seafood lovers looking for a delicious and comforting meal.
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Slow Cooker Sriracha Honey Garlic Pork Chops
These slow cooker sriracha honey garlic pork chops make a great dinner any day of the year. They’re easy crockpot pork chops that are sweet and sticky, Chinese inspired, and totally delicious. If you are craving honey garlic pork, this is a recipe for you!
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Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken with Snap Peas
Have you ever made crockpot chicken with cashew nuts? The chicken comes out juicy and delicious while the sweet, spiced sauce coats the chicken, sugar snaps and cashews beautifully.
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Delicious Slow Cooker Lemonade Chicken
I love the flavors in this slow cooker lemonade chicken dinner. The ingredients cook together slowly to maximize the taste of the dish. Served over rice or with fries or mashed potatoes and green beans, this makes a great meal.
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Flavourful Slow Cooker Salsa Fresca Chicken
Crock pot chicken is a great dish for busy weeknights when you don’t want to get home and have to start cooking. You will love how easy slow cooker salsa fresca chicken is to make.
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Loaded Taco Dip
This slow cooker taco dip is the perfect party appetizer, loaded with Mexican-inspired flavors and easy to prepare. Let the slow cooker do the work while you focus on other dishes or entertaining your guests.
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Fall Off The Bone Slow Cooker Hawaiian Ribs
Slow cooker Hawaiian ribs make such a good dinner. Expect crock pot ribs that fall off the bone with plenty of flavor. It’s easy to make spare ribs Hawaiian style, and there are plenty of side dish options which work great with them. You will love these Hawaiian short ribs in the slow cooker or crock pot with sweet and sticky hoisin sauce and pineapple juice.
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Spicy Corn and Jalapeño Cheese Dip
There are other slow cooker dip recipe options but this easy street corn dip is one of my favourites. The flavour is never disappointing and it’s thick enough to be scooped up with any kind of chips.
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Pot Roast with Red Wine
This slow cooker pot roast with red wine is a simple and delicious meal that is perfect for preparing in the morning and letting cook all day. The mouth-watering aroma that fills your home when you return is just a bonus! This is one of those slow cooker recipes that will become a family favorite.
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Slow Cooker Greek Lemon Chicken Soup
Avgolemono is a wonderful chicken soup from Greece boasting fresh lemon juice, chicken, herbs, and more. It’s light enough for an appetizer but filling enough for a meal. This lemon chicken soup is a crockpot version that you will love.
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Lasagna Soup
This slow cooker lasagna soup recipe is the best you’ll ever try, with a hearty and delicious flavor that is sure to satisfy. Although there are quite a few ingredients, it’s an easy crockpot Italian dinner that is perfect for any night of the week. This is one of the best slow cooker soup recipes.
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Old Fashioned Pot Roast
This old fashioned pot roast recipe is made in the slow cooker with simple ingredients. It’s a classic comfort food, perfect for dinner.
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How To Cook Venison In Slow Cooker
How do you Cook Venison in the slow cooker? It’s so easy cooking venison in the slow cooker with these Carnitas! No browning involved! Tender and juicy!
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Slow Cooker Chicken With Olives And Peppers
Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers is a set it and forget it weeknight dinner the whole family will love. Tender chicken with a flavorful sauce!
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Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup
This Mexican Chicken Soup is packed with spicy Mexican flavors. It’s also incredibly easy to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or laid-back weekends for a football-watching crowd or when you simply want to enjoy your time without spending hours in the kitchen.
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Easy Southwestern Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
This slow cooker chicken tortilla soup is the perfect easy chicken freezer dump meal! It’s full of Southwestern flare!
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Slow Cooker Kalua Pork [Easy Meal Prep]
The flavors of Hawaiian Luau Kalua Pork can easily be made at home. Just 5 ingredients for this tender, smoky, Slow-Cooker Kalua Pork.
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Slow Cooker Sausage And Peppers
this Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers recipe. It’s made with just a few popular ingredients such as Italian sausage, bell peppers, marinara tomato sauce, sweet yellow onions, and seasonings.
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Crockpot Crack Chicken
This Crockpot Crack Chicken is a creamy, cheesy, comfort food dinner made with six ingredients. Serve it on hamburger buns or tortillas.
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Crockpot Lasagna Soup
Our Crockpot Lasagna Soup recipe is the easiest way to get your lasagna fix. It’s meaty, it’s saucy, it’s cheesy, and it’s delicious!
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Slow Cooker Chicken Curry
Your favorite chicken curry recipe just got a whole lot easier with this easy slow cooker recipe! It even tastes even better the next day!
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Easy Crockpot White Chicken Chili
This easy crockpot white chicken chili is the perfect meal for a busy weeknight or gameday meal. Made with simple ingredients.
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Slow Cooker Overnight Apple Cinnamon Oats
Throw the ingredients in your slow cooker before bed and you’ll have warm overnight apple cinnamon oats ready when you wake up.
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Slow Cooker Beef Teriyaki
Slow Cooker Beef Teriyaki is comfort food with juicy beef and flavorful teriyaki sauce mixed with sweet bell peppers.
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Slow Cooker Lamb Stew
This slow cooker lamb stew is a hearty, cozy bowl of comfort made with lean lamb stew meat, mushrooms, white beans, kale, tomatoes and rosemary.
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Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe
This Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup recipe is easy, cheesy, and so delicious. I love this slow cooker broccoli cheese soup any time of year!
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Slow Cooker Beef Ragu Recipe
Slow Cooker Beef Ragu is the definition of comfort food! Tender beef in a delicious sauce is served over pasta for an easy dinner.
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Guinness Beef Stew (Slow Cooker Irish Stew) Recipe
Guinness Beef Stew is a favorite Irish beef stew in our house. We make this slow cooker beef stew for St. Patrick’s Day every year!
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Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip
Spinach artichoke dip is cheesy, creamy, and full of flavor. This recipe comes together so quick and easy, thanks to our beloved slow cooker. You’re gonna love this one!
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Slow Cooker Hawaiian Barbecue Chicken
Slow Cooker Hawaiian Barbecue Chicken is made with a quick homemade sauce and can be enjoyed whole or shredded for a delicious BBQ chicken sandwich.
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Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos should be on your list of amazing recipe to make this week. Throw this yummy recipe in the crock pot and come home to an amazing dish!
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