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Crock Pot Dinner

Crock Pot Dinner

The main dish, the star of the show: Dinner. This is the recipe that the rest of the meal is planned around so make it the best. And make it in your crockpot. You can cook all kinds of entrees from meatballs to duck to tofu to scallops in your slow cooker.



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recipe for angel chicken

Angel Chicken

Boneless chicken is slow cooked with dry Italian salad dressing mix, mushroom soup, white wine, and cream cheese and served over angel hair pasta.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chicken stuffing casserole with broccoli

Chicken Stuffing Casserole With Broccoli

This easy crock pot dinner is made with boneless chicken, stuffing mix, frozen broccoli, broccoli cheese soup, and chicken broth.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for busy day roast chicken

Busy Day Roast Chicken

Classic roast chicken made easy in the crock pot. A great way to keep the chicken extra tender since the crock pot locks in the steam.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for unstuffed cabbage casserole

Unstuffed Cabbage Casserole

Love cabbage rolls? Try this unstuffed version made by combining the ingredients in the crock pot. Same flavors, less work!

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chili spaghetti

Chili Spaghetti

Your favorite chili flavors mixed into a crock pot spaghetti recipe. It's made with ground beef, tomato juice, onions, chili powder, cheese, and spaghetti noodles.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for easy country-style pork ribs

Easy Country-Style Pork Ribs

Ribs, ketchup, cola - just toss them all in the crockpot for the easiest ribs ever while you kick back with a couple beverages of choice.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pork steak casserole

Pork Steak Casserole

Strips of pork steak are slow cooked in a seasoned tomato sauce and served over rice or pasta.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for stuffed cornish game hens with orange sauce

Stuffed Cornish Game Hens With Orange Sauce

Cornish game hens are stuffed and basted with a honey-orange sauce while cooking in the slow cooker.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for asian chicken and noodles

Asian Chicken And Noodles

Using instant ramen in stir-fry is smart, but using it in crockpot Asian cooking is downright brilliant. Those humble ramen packets never had it so good.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for spiced beef tongue

Spiced Beef Tongue

Beef tongue needs to be cooked just right and the crock pot makes that easy. The seasoned cooking liquid not only adds flavor but it helps tenderize the meat.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for 7-up pot roast

7-Up Pot Roast

This recipe for slow cooker 7-Up pot roast is a delicious and easy way to make a pot roast. The 7-Up adds a touch of sweetness to the dish, while the slow cooker cooks the meat to...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for menudo

Menudo

Learn how to make Mexican menudo in your crock pot. This traditional recipe features tripe, calf's foot, and posole, slow-cooked with onion, garlic, and mild red chile for a hearty and flavorful...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for three envelope roast

Three Envelope Roast

The famous crock pot roast recipe that uses just three seasoning ingredients for the most delicious roast you'll ever have.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for basic all-purpose corned beef

Basic All-Purpose Corned Beef

Cooking corned beef is so easy in the crock pot. This recipe will give you the most tender and flavorful corned beef you've ever had!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for country style ribs with sauerkraut

Country Style Ribs with Sauerkraut

Made with water, sauerkraut, country-style pork ribs, barbecue sauce

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for shrimp marinara

Shrimp Marinara

A popular Italian seafood recipe made easy with the slow cooker. Shrimp are simmered in a slow-cooked seasoned tomato sauce and served over pasta.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for seasoned lamb chops

Seasoned Lamb Chops

You don't need to be a pro chef to cook up some spectacular lamb chops. Just rub the chops in some oregano and thyme, give them a quick sear, and toss them in the crockpot with...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for mushroom chicken in sour cream sauce

Mushroom Chicken In Sour Cream Sauce

This effortless slow cooker chicken dish is really elevated by the fresh sliced mushrooms, which go beautifully in the rich sour cream sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cowboy meatballs

Cowboy Meatballs

Made with chili powder, paprika, brown sugar, ground beef, rice, onion, egg, seasoned salt, tomatoes, vinegar

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for tender tenderloin tips

Tender Tenderloin Tips

Only three ingredients, but thanks to the clever addition of onion soup mix this recipe doesn't shy away from savory flavor. Whether over egg noodles or rice, this savory, saucy...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for knockwurst in beer

Knockwurst in Beer

Who doesn't love a dish that practically begs to be simmered to perfection? This one-pot wonder combines hearty knockwurst, tangy sauerkraut, and yes, a delicious pour of beer.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken fajitas

Chicken Fajitas

The crock pot is a great way to make fajitas! No grill, no mess!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken and eggplant parmigiana

Chicken And Eggplant Parmigiana

This crockpot parmigiana combines the best of both worlds--breaded chicken and sliced eggplant, topped off with pizza sauce and a two-cheese topping of melted goodness.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chicken lasagna florentine

Chicken Lasagna Florentine

Cream of chicken soup provides an awesome shortcut for a rich pasta dish that doesn't require an oven. Cheesy and easy.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for meatballs and baked beans

Meatballs And Baked Beans

Porcupine-style meatballs (ground beef mixed with rice) are slow cooked in a dressed up baked bean sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken reuben bake

Chicken Reuben Bake

Crock pot chicken breast baked with sauerkraut, Swiss, and thousand island dressing helps bring some diversity to the reuben world.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for real hungarian goulash

Real Hungarian Goulash

Goulash isn't a dish to be rushed. It takes time for all the flavors to come together, so let the crockpot do the work. Plenty of sweet paprika gives the meaty goulash its...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot, pressure cooker
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for stuffed chicken breast with feta, spinach, and tomatoes

Stuffed Chicken Breast With Feta, Spinach, And Tomatoes

The crock pot is perfect for making these tender chicken rolls that are stuffed with a feta-spinach mixture and topped with tomatoes

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for three-ingredient bbq meatballs

Three-Ingredient BBQ Meatballs

Just three ingredients: meatballs, barbecue sauce, and ketchup. That's it! You can also use homemade meatballs in this recipe.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for herby meatballs

Herby Meatballs

Simple, but tasty, meatballs made with a mixture of ground beef and ground sausage, minced onion, egg, and Italian seasoning and slow cooked in tomato soup to form a delicious gravy.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for rump roast and vegetables

Rump Roast And Vegetables

Tough to go wrong with classic flavors. Beef, carrots and potatoes spiced with thyme and Worcestershire make up this classic roast plate.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for country style ribs

Country Style Ribs

Tender crockpot ribs with a sweet and savory sauce. Maple syrup and steak sauce cooked with the ribs lends the meat a fantastic flavor and gives you a dipping sauce to boot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chicken sloppy joes

Chicken Sloppy Joes

Change up your sloppy joes with this chicken-based crock pot recipe. These joes are tender and tangy and are sure to be a hit.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for easiest pork and sauerkraut ever

Easiest Pork And Sauerkraut Ever

If you're looking to put dinner on autopilot, this pork and sauerkraut recipe is what you need. Just a couple of ingredients combine to create a genuinely satisfying...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for barbecue spoon burgers (sloppy joes)

Barbecue Spoon Burgers (Sloppy Joes)

No more sub-par sloppy Joes. This "spoon burger" mix upgrades basic beef with a thick and pungent barbecue sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for easy smothered chicken

Easy Smothered Chicken

A delicious gravy is the result when chicken is cooked with cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, and a can of French onion soup.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for turkey meatballs and gravy

Turkey Meatballs And Gravy

Perfectly seasoned and topped with a rich and creamy gravy, these turkey-beef meatballs are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food.

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cheesy shrimp pasta

Cheesy Shrimp Pasta

The creamy cheese sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the shrimp adds a nice touch of protein in this tangy crock pot recipe.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for golfers chicken

Golfers Chicken

Put this chicken recipe in the crock pot, go play a round of golf (or something else that takes 4-5 hours!), and come back to a delicious, hot cooked meal.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for basic brisket

Basic Brisket

You can't go wrong with this all-purpose recipe. Brisket is best when cooked in moist heat which means the crock pot is perfect for this task.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for easy beef shanks

Easy Beef Shanks

There's something magical about a slow-cooked meal after a long day, and these easy beef shanks do exactly that, transforming meat and some pantry staples into a comforting creation.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for rigatoni lasagna

Rigatoni Lasagna

An Italian-style dish made with rigatoni pasta, ground beef, onion, bell pepper, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, and mushrooms.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for mexican short ribs

Mexican Short Ribs

Short ribs are slow cooked with Mexican-style flavors. An easy fix-and-forget recipe.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sticky drumsticks

Sticky Drumsticks

Serve these tasty slow cooked chicken drumsticks with lots of extra napkins!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for creamy chicken ramen casserole

Creamy Chicken Ramen Casserole

Made with skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, frozen mixed vegetables, butter, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, garlic powder, onion powder, ramen...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for beef sandwich au coke

Beef Sandwich Au Coke

This distinctive recipe calls for pot roast slow-cooked with a surprising mix of cola, ketchup, and onion soup mix. Once the meat is tender, it's shredded and served on warm...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fiesta sausage with pineapple

Fiesta Sausage With Pineapple

Made with onion, bell pepper, kielbasa or smoked sausage, pineapple juice, lemon juice, cornstarch, brown sugar, salt, pineapple chunks

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for paprika pork

Paprika Pork

Hungarian paprika is the star of this crock pot recipe, spicing up boneless pork ribs served with a luscious sour cream-onion sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for shredded beef fajitas

Shredded Beef Fajitas

Tough flank steak turns into tender fajita meat when it's slow cooked in the crock pot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pork roast and sauerkraut in beer

Pork Roast and Sauerkraut In Beer

Made with beer, soy sauce, pork roast, garlic pepper, sauerkraut

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours





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