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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 sweet and saucy ribs

Sweet And Saucy Ribs

Made with salt and black pepper, salt, pork baby back ribs, black pepper, barbecue sauce, cherry jam or preserves, Dijon mustard

Method:   crock pot
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 chicken cacciatore with red wine sauce

Chicken Cacciatore With Red Wine Sauce

Mushroom and bell pepper packed cacciatore in the crockpot is a lifesaver. Rich from red wine and in a thickened sauce, this dish packs a lot of flavor into a...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for basic chicken and noodles with vegetables

Basic Chicken And Noodles With Vegetables

It's borderline impossible to mess up a soup in the slow cooker, and easy is your friend when you're not feeling well. Plenty of veggies make the broth nice...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for shredded chicken sandwiches

Shredded Chicken Sandwiches

Get ready for some comfort food. Made with tender shredded chicken, easy seasonings, and a simple slow-cooker technique, this shredded chicken sandwich recipe is perfect for...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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recipe for easy beer and ketchup meatballs

Easy Beer And Ketchup Meatballs

Simply seasoned meatballs are simmered in a beer and ketchup sauce in the crock pot until tender and saucy.

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

recipe for awesome chops

Awesome Chops

Pork chops are slowly simmered in an onion broth for extra flavor and tenderness.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken enchiladas

Chicken Enchiladas

Discover the ease of making delicious chicken enchiladas in a crock pot. This dish combines shredded chicken, corn tortillas, and a flavorful sauce, topped with melted Cheddar...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for italian sausage pasta sauce with spaghetti

Italian Sausage Pasta Sauce with Spaghetti

Made with Italian sausage, onions, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, and herbs and seasonings. The slow cooker allows the flavors to develop into a delicious...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
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 pork chop and potatoes supreme

Pork Chop And Potatoes Supreme

This recipe features tender pork chops paired with layered potatoes and onions, all cooked in a slow cooker. It's designed for minimal prep, making it an ideal weeknight...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for barbecued boneless beef ribs

Barbecued Boneless Beef Ribs

Beef ribs are slowly cooked in a homemade barbecue sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for lazy cabbage rolls with spanish rice

Lazy Cabbage Rolls With Spanish Rice

Forget those active cabbage roll recipes, lazy is the way to go. Slow-cooking cabbage leaves stuffed with spanish rice and ground beef gives you plenty of time to...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for budget cube steak

Budget Cube Steak

Cube steaks are slowly cooked in a tasty gravy. The results are a family-favorite meal that won't break the bank.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for fiesta sausage with pineapple

Fiesta Sausage With Pineapple

Grab a fork and get ready to enjoy a burst of flavor in every bite with this unique twist on dinner that blends savory sausage and sweet pineapple beautifully.

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

recipe for chili mac

Chili Mac

The classic combination of ground beef, tomatoes, beans, and pasta but made the easy way, in the crock pot.

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

recipe for hoisin spare ribs

Hoisin Spare Ribs

Holy hoisin. It's the savory secret to these crockpot spare ribs that get an extra punch of flavor from ginger, orange peel, and garlic. Mouthwatering over rice with some scallions.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for corned beef and cabbage with beer

Corned Beef and Cabbage With Beer

You don't need a holiday to enjoy this savory corned beef and cabbage with beer. Whip it up any day of the week and make any meal feel like a feast.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pulled pork with black-eyed peas

Pulled Pork With Black-Eyed Peas

Balance smoky and savory with this pulled pork paired with black-eyed peas. Both comforting and rich, this recipe delivers classic southern flavors in a slow cooked...

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken spaghetti

Chicken Spaghetti

This creamy, cheesy chicken spaghetti can be made in the crock pot or baked in the oven.

Method:   stovetop, oven, crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bbq pork chops

BBQ Pork Chops

This dish features perfectly cooked slow cooker pork chops smothered in a tangy, sweet barbecue sauce and surrounded by tender potatoes.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pot-roasted rabbit

Pot-Roasted Rabbit

Try a rabbit pot roast for an extra rich alternative to the usual pot roast. Onions and rabbit go in the slow cooker along with some seasonings.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for easy pork roast with veggies

Easy Pork Roast with Veggies

Made with black pepper, pork roast, oil, apples, potatoes, baby carrots, water, salt

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 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 pepper steak

Pepper Steak

This slow cooker pepper steak is the perfect weeknight meal Tender beef is simmered in a savory sauce with peppers, all in the slow cooker.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for bbq chicken for sandwiches

BBQ Chicken For Sandwiches

Looking for a simple and delicious way to make BBQ chicken for sandwiches? Try this recipe for crock pot chicken, cooked in a savory and sweet BBQ sauce until it's tender and...

Method:   crock pot
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 barbecued boston butt roast

Barbecued Boston Butt Roast

Shredded pork sandwiches don't get much easier than this. Let the pork slow cook in the crock pot then mix it with your favorite bbq sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for spanish beer and olive chicken

Spanish Beer And Olive Chicken

Made with olives, boneless skinless chicken, salt and pepper, tomato paste, beer

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for pork tenderloin with apples

Pork Tenderloin with Apples

This recipe just gets everything right. Tenderloin is the perfect cut of pork for a long simmer in the crockpot, and the fruity combination of apples and balsamic adds a...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for beef and mushroom goulash

Beef And Mushroom Goulash

If you're in the mood for something hearty and satisfying, this beef and mushroom goulash has got you covered. With a handful of ingredients, you can create a dish that's both...

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

recipe for turkey tenderloin and wild rice

Turkey Tenderloin And Wild Rice

Sliced turkey tenderloin on top of a seasoned mixture of wild rice and veggies slow-cooked with chicken broth and sherry. Delicious!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for wild duck breast l'orange

Wild Duck Breast L'Orange

Duck breast slow cooked with apples and onions makes for a bird with beautifully balanced flavors. Awesome with wild rice!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for caribbean shrimp and rice

Caribbean Shrimp and Rice

Shrimp is slow cooked in a seasoned broth and then mixed with peas, tomatoes, and cooked rice before serving.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for steak fajitas

Steak Fajitas

Flank steak is the traditional cut of beef used in fajitas. The crock pot helps make it tender with its low and slow cooking.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for pheasant a la veronique

Pheasant a la Veronique

A true Veronique sauce uses vermouth but white wine works better in this delicious slow cooked pheasant dish.

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

recipe for beef pot roast and vegetables

Beef Pot Roast and Vegetables

Hearty pot roast is always a good idea, and using a crockpot makes it an even better one. Red wine and rosemary give the beef roast loads of flavor, and the veggies really...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for ground beef and potato meal

Ground Beef and Potato Meal

Ground beef and potatoes meet in a creamy mushroom sauce to create a substantial one-pot meal. Packed with flavor, this dish is perfect for serving a family on a busy...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for sour cream and bacon chicken

Sour Cream And Bacon Chicken

Made with flour, bacon, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, roasted garlic cream of mushroom soup, sour cream

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for barbecue-style pork steaks

Barbecue-Style Pork Steaks

A wine-infused barbecue sauce adds a ton of flavor to these slow cooked pork shoulder steaks.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sunshine chicken

Sunshine Chicken

Slow cooked barbecue chicken with a hint of orange. Delicious!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for mile-high shredded beef sandwiches

Mile-High Shredded Beef Sandwiches

Ditch the deli line and whip up these mile-high shredded beef sandwiches. Packed with flavor and piled high on a roll, they're a DIY project with delicious dividends.

Method:   stovetop, 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 no time to cook chicken

No Time To Cook Chicken

Busy schedule? Meet your new best friend: No Time To Cook Chicken. It's the slow-cooked, creamy comfort food that waits for you, not the other way around.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for hot and spicy sloppy joes

Hot And Spicy Sloppy Joes

This spicy version of the classic sloppy joes sandwich is made with ground beef and is simmered in the crock pot. It gets its heat from spicy V8 juice, chili powder, and...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for apple glazed pork roast

Apple Glazed Pork Roast

A bit of sweetness does wonders for a savory pork roast, and this recipe with warm apple flavor is just the ticket.

Method:   oven, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cashew chicken

Cashew Chicken

This slow cooker cashew chicken is way healthier than takeout and just as good. Cashews and mushrooms with a thick soy and ginger sauce always hit the spot.

Method:   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 short rib tomato sauce

Short Rib Tomato Sauce

Meaty short ribs sauteed with garlic and onions, deglazed with red wine, and slow cooked with tomato and basil make a mouthwateringly savory sauce for some very lucky pasta.

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

recipe for easy bloody mary chicken

Easy Bloody Mary Chicken

Throwing in a bottle of the spicy, tomatoey Bloody Mary mix is actually an ingeniously easy way to make some zesty chicken in the crockpot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours





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