This isn't just a "shortcut" or pot-in-pot recipe. Crockpot Express Candied Yams are made start to finish in the pressure cooker (in minutes!) Maybe I'm just a food snob. I never liked yams growing up, so I always skipped them at Thanksgiving. However, after making … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Sweet Potatoes
Crockpot Express Sweet Potatoes are creamy and cooked to perfection in minutes! It's the most convenient way to prepare sweet potatoes. I am an honest person. I'm the first one to admit that not everything needs to be cooked in a pressure cooker. (Contrary to what you might read … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Baked Potatoes
There's no need to run the oven and heat up the house when you can make Crockpot Express Baked Potatoes. Now, I know that calling these Crockpot Express BAKED potatoes isn't technically correct. But if the results are essentially the same as baking them in the oven, I think … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cranberry Applesauce
Tart and sweet, Crockpot Express Cranberry Applesauce is easy to make and a great alternative to traditional cranberry sauce. Applesauce is one of the easiest things to make in a pressure cooker. It takes longer to peel and slice the apples than it does to actually cook it! If … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce
The perfect combination of tart and sweet, Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce is an easy side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas that's ready in minutes. I don't know why I waited until this year to make Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce. It's so incredibly FAST and simple in a … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Blueberry Jam
Made with sugar and fresh lemon juice, Crockpot Express Blueberry Jam is the perfect combination of sweet and tart flavors! Here's how easy it is to make this Crockpot Express Blueberry Jam: I made it in my cabin while at summer camp with my son. I have to say, this is probably … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Potato Salad
Packed with potatoes, hard boiled eggs and a creamy classic dressing, Crockpot Express Potato Salad is a great side dish for any occasion! Confession: I've never made potato salad before. Growing up, I hated both potatoes and eggs. As an adult, I've developed a taste for deviled … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Mexican Rice
Crockpot Express Mexican Rice is the perfect side dish for tacos, burritos, enchiladas or as the main ingredient in your favorite burrito bowls! We have Mexican food (or some Americanized version of Mexican food) quite often. It's my favorite. You can wrap literally anything in … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
A classic side dish, Crockpot Express Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes come together so much more quickly than their oven baked counterpart. They are a creamy, comforting side dish perfect for dinner! One of my favorite uses for the Crockpot Express is making side dishes while my other … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Baked Beans
Packed with flavor, these hearty Crockpot Express Baked Beans can also be made in the slow cooker or in the oven. They are the perfect summer BBQ side dish! Let me head you off at the pass before you send me an email. I know they aren't technically baked beans because they are … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Mushroom Risotto
Rich and incredibly flavorful, Crockpot Express Mushroom Risotto is so much easier to make than its stove top counterpart! Since I've already done a lot of rice cooking in my Crockpot Express, I decided I would tackle risotto. I LOVE a good risotto-if we go out to a nice … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Broccoli and Cauliflower
Enjoy perfectly cooked veggies with this recipe for Crockpot Express Broccoli and Cauliflower! After doing several tests, I've determined that the Steam setting is where the Crockpot Express differs most noticeably from the Instant Pot. The CPE definitely comes to … [Read more...]
