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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 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 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 easter ham

Easter Ham

Not overly sweet, not overly salty, this crock pot ham recipe is ideal for Easter or any time. Bonus: clean up is a breeze!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for drunken kielbasa

Drunken Kielbasa

Kielbasa sausage is the perfect party food - especially when it's drunken! The kielbasa is cooked in a mixture of chili sauce, bourbon, and brown sugar, resulting in a sweet-savory...

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

recipe for jamaican-style pork tenderloin

Jamaican-Style Pork Tenderloin

The Caribbean-influenced mixture of allspice, apple jelly, and hot sauce will keep you coming back for more of this slow-cooked tenderloin.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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recipe for pulled pork sandwiches

Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Slow cooked pork in a homemade barbecue sauce topped with creamy slaw on a soft roll. Perfect for serving a hungry crowd while you stay stress-free.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for mexican chicken supreme

Mexican Chicken Supreme

It's tough to mess up this crock pot chicken recipe with all its flexible options. Whether you add corn, rice, or red-hot salsa, all the flavors still play together...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cattleman's beef and beans

Cattleman's Beef and Beans

Made with bay leaf, black pepper, dried pinto beans, water, beef brisket or round roast, onion, molasses, ground ginger, salt, dry mustard

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
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 asian-style country ribs

Asian-Style Country Ribs

The inclusion of tangy orange marmalade in the soy-garlic sauce adds a spectacular sweetness to these crock pot simmered ribs.

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 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 savory overnight chicken

Savory Overnight Chicken

Chicken is marinated overnight in salad dressing and then slow cooked with cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, mushrooms, and white wine.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for 40 clove garlic vampire chicken

40 Clove Garlic Vampire Chicken

Made with French bread, garlic, fresh rosemary, thyme, sage, Italian parsley, black pepper, roasting or fryer chicken, celery

Method:   crock pot
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 chicken rustica

Chicken Rustica

Chicken breasts with artichokes, tomatoes, and mushrooms in a savory red wine Dijon sauce is great with pasta or rice.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken supreme

Chicken Supreme

Never have dry or boring chicken again! The secret to moist chicken is slow cooking in cream of mushroom soup, topped with provolone

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


recipe for beef brisket with barbecue sauce

Beef Brisket With Barbecue Sauce

Made with beef brisket, water, Worcestershire sauce, white vinegar, beef bouillon, dry mustard, chili powder, cayenne, garlic

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for rosemary and garlic leg of lamb

Rosemary And Garlic Leg Of Lamb

This recipe combines the wonderful flavors of rosemary and garlic with succulent lamb for a mouthwatering slow cooker dish that is incredibly easy to make.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 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 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 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 mexican pork chops with spicy garbanzo beans

Mexican Pork Chops With Spicy Garbanzo Beans

These slow cooker pork chops are absolutely loaded! Chickpeas, bell peppers, and zucchini bring body to the dish while pineapple and jalapeno give the pork...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 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 bandito chili dogs

Bandito Chili Dogs

Chili dogs with a hint of Tex-Mex. Green chiles, cheese soup, and beanless chili are cooked in the crock pot with hot dogs. Serve on buns along with chopped onion, shredded cheese...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 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 chicken with navy beans

Chicken With Navy Beans

The key to this flavorful crockpot concoction is the diced tomatoes with balsamic and basil. If you can't find a can of that, try fire-roasted tomatoes.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for dump lemon and garlic chicken

Dump Lemon And Garlic Chicken

Throw some chicken thighs into a bag with oil, garlic and lemon and freeze it until you need it, then just thaw it overnight and leave it in the crockpot all day with no...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sausage pepper sandwiches

Sausage Pepper Sandwiches

Unleash the power of your crockpot with these sausage pepper sandwiches. They're a no-fuss, all-flavor kind of meal that brings a bit of Italian zest right to your doorstep -...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for brown sugar chinese chicken

Brown Sugar Chinese Chicken

Who knew your slow cooker could do this? Brown sugar Chinese chicken: a no-fuss recipe with a mouthwatering payoff, perfect for shaking up your weeknight routine.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 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 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 sweet and spicy ribs

Sweet And Spicy Ribs

Using your crockpot is one of the best ways to get fall-off-the-bone tender ribs without a big hassle. Sweet brown sugar and honey BBQ sauce with a Cajun kick is the right choice...

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

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 meatloaf

Turkey Meatloaf

Prepare to rethink your meatloaf game with this turkey sensation. It's everything you love about the original with rich flavors and satisfying texture, just a bit lighter.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fiesta chicken with rice and beans

Fiesta Chicken With Rice And Beans

Made with taco seasoning mix, boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes with mild green chiles, rice, chicken broth, pinto beans

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for country italian-style spare ribs

Country Italian-Style Spare Ribs

Slow cooking these boneless ribs Italian-style with tomatoes, pearl onions, and olives is how you make an effortlessly great meal.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for peach pork tenderloin

Peach Pork Tenderloin

You know how sometimes one great ingredient can lift a whole dish up? That's what's going on with this tenderloin. Peach preserves with a touch of Dijon give pork tenderloin a...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken a la king

Chicken A La King

Enjoy an approval-worthy chicken a la king. Cubed chicken combines with a simple creamy sauce and fresh veggies, all simply cooked in a crock pot and served over warm rice.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pulled pork barbecue

Pulled Pork Barbecue

Slow cooker pulled pork is so easy it's hardly fair. Pork shoulder in the crockpot with a tangy barbecue sauce makes a pulled pork great for sandwiches.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for spicy beef curry stew

Spicy Beef Curry Stew

This easy-to-make curry recipe has tender beef and mild curry flavors. If you want to up the heat, add additional jalapeno.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 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 perfect pheasant

Perfect Pheasant

Featuring marinated pheasant slow-cooked in a rich garlic and wine sauce, it's easy to whip up and perfect for serving with rice. It's a stress-free option for busy weeknights.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chicken and angel hair pasta

Chicken And Angel Hair Pasta

Chicken and mushrooms are slow cooked in an onion soup sauce. Sour cream and cooked pasta are stirred in, making a creamy and flavorful dinner with little effort.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for smoky shredded sirloin soft tacos

Smoky Shredded Sirloin Soft Tacos

Beef sirloin is slow cooked with onions and green peppers in a tangy sauce made with red wine, ketchup, vinegar, garlic, liquid smoke, cumin and hot sauce. Serve with...

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooked bbq ribs

Slow Cooked BBQ Ribs

Slow cooked meat is hard to do wrong. The long cooking time is a crucial ingredient as it lets the bbq flavors meld with the country style pork ribs.

Method:   oven, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for easy venison roast

Easy Venison Roast

Low and slow cooking is the way to go for venison. This roast is as hearty as they come, infused with some savory onion soup mix.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for root beer baby back ribs

Root Beer Baby Back Ribs

Root beer is the perfect secret ingredient for your secret sauce. Its sweetness and distinctive bite is hard to replicate, and adds incredible flavor to crockpot ribs.

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

recipe for creamy mushroom chicken

Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Made with garlic powder, black pepper, salt, white wine, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, mushroom pieces, onion

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours





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