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...]
Crockpot Express Yogurt
You won't ever need to buy yogurt again after trying this Crockpot Express Yogurt! You control the consistency, the sweetness and fat content. Best of all-no thermometer or stirring required! I have a love/hate relationship with yogurt. It's a good source of protein in the … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Mashed Potatoes
Not everything in an electric pressure cooker cooks faster, but Crockpot Express Mashed Potatoes are definitely faster (and easier) than their stove top counterpart. Growing up, I loved instant mashed potatoes. I preferred them to homemade potatoes, which is just wrong, I know. … [Read more...]
How to Make Fluffy White Rice in the Crockpot Express
Enjoy perfectly cooked rice without watching the stove! You can make just a few servings or enough to feed a crowd once you've mastered how to make fluffy white rice in the Crockpot Express! One of the benefits of a multi-cooker, like the Crockpot Express, is being able to … [Read more...]