This Cheesy Chicken and Rice is made in the slow cooker and makes fantastic leftovers for lunch the next day! OK, so this tasty chicken and rice may not be the most healthy and low-calorie thing you've ever eaten, but I guarantee it's still better than hitting the … [Read more...]
Lasagna Soup in the Crockpot
Get ready to cozy up with a big bowl of Lasagna Soup in the Crockpot—it's like your favorite Italian comfort food, but even easier to make! Crockpot Lasagna Soup starts with a tomato base, yummy seasonings, uncooked ground beef or turkey, and a surprise ingredient that … [Read more...]
Crockpot Mac and Cheese
Creamy, cheesy and comforting, Crockpot Mac and Cheese is perfect for family dinners or potluck! I have a confession: I’m obsessed with macaroni and cheese. I love it so much that I developed this recipe for Crockpot Mac and Cheese, which is creamy, cheesy, and … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Peach BBQ Chicken
Slow cooked in a sweet and savory peach sauce, Crockpot Peach BBQ Chicken is a perfect recipe for summer! Peach and chicken? Really? Yes! I know it sometimes seems odd to pair sweet and savory dishes, but certain flavors just work well together. Chicken is such a … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Breakfast Burritos
Throw a few ingredients in the crock and wake up to hot and ready Slow Cooker Breakfast Burritos! Or cook on high and have breakfast for dinner. I got this recipe for Slow Cooker Breakfast Burritos from a friend of mine who served them for breakfast to a bunch of teen girls … [Read more...]
Crockpot Ravioli: easy weeknight dinner
Crockpot Ravioli is possibly the easiest thing you could throw together for a meal without having to turn on the oven! I was staring into my freezer on a Saturday night trying to decide what to make for Sunday lunch after church the next day. This recipe for Easy Crockpot … [Read more...]
Crockpot Tamale Pork Shoulder
Crockpot Tamale Pork is tender pork shoulder with crispy edges and a moist, flavorful cornbread topping that tastes just like tamale pie. Cook it all at once in the slow cooker! I've talked before about how much I enjoy the emails I get from Pillsbury. I actually open and read … [Read more...]
Chicken Fiesta Soup: slow cooker or pressure cooker recipe
Chicken Fiesta Soup is easy to make and full of delicious flavors! It's a family favorite that can be made in the slow cooker or the pressure cooker. We just had our annual Fall Festival complete with chili lunch at our church on Sunday. The last several years it has been a … [Read more...]
Ham and Beans Soup (and 21 other leftover ham recipes)
Ham and Beans is a hearty and inexpensive comfort food, perfect for using up leftover ham! Add cornbread and you've got a delicious meal. I'm amazed by how much my tastes have changed over the years. As a kid, this would have been considered sheer torture. I hated beans, wasn't … [Read more...]
27 Slow Cooker Appetizers
Appetizers a haiku Meatballs, dips and sweets, All cooked in the slow cooker, How I love you so. If there was ever a food that deserves poetry, it's appetizers. And if there was ever a cooking appliance that deserves praise, it's the slow cooker. This … [Read more...]
Easy Pot Roast Dinner
Fall. It's beautiful, it's anticipated, and it's BUSY. That's exactly why we need recipes like this easy pot roast dinner. Our family and church calendars are always packed from October-December. This year, just for fun, we decided to add another HUGE time commitment … [Read more...]
BBQ Chicken Sandwiches: Freezer to Slow Cooker Meal
Just 5 minutes of prep gets you a freezer meal that will make a busy weeknight a little bit easier. Toss the whole thing in the slow cooker and enjoy a delicious BBQ Chicken Sandwich for dinner! The weekend before I went in to have surgery to remove my gall bladder, I searched … [Read more...]