Let's face it, turkey can sometimes be a bit bland, but not with this recipe. A combination of spices and citrus juices turns a classic into a standout dish that everyone will...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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.
jump to the recipes
Citrus Turkey Breast
Classic Beef And Noodles
Mushrooms and onion give the meat a savory compliment while sour cream brings a rich texture to the sauce.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Beefy Tomato Rice
Ground beef, chopped onions, diced tomatoes, and tomato soup are simmered in a crock pot. Cooked rice is stirred in before serving.
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Easy, Creamy Chicken And Dumplings
A scrumptious recipe that anybody can make. The slow cooker does all the hard work making the creamy chicken soup, and sliced biscuit dough makes crazy easy, crazy...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Fiesta Chicken With Tomatoes
Stewing together chicken and zesty Mexican ingredients and tossing them in a tortilla is a formula that never misses the mark.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Every day we send out a featured recipe and our editor's favorite picks. Don't miss out!
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
All-Day Ravioli Stew
A hearty stew with sausage-stuffed ravioli, cannellini beans, and tomatoes. The ravioli is added at the end of the cooking time for a perfectly cooked crock pot pasta meal.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Sweet BBQ Spare Ribs
Whether you're a seasoned rib aficionado or just stepping onto the barbecue scene, these sweet bbq spare ribs serve sophistication with a splash of sass.
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Sweet And Tangy Hot Dogs
A bit of brown sugar in the sauce really gets the sweet and savory combo going for these crowd-pleasing hot dogs.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Spicy Hot Chicken Legs
Chicken legs cooked buffalo-wing style. Hot sauce, butter, and spices in the slow cooker with the drumsticks do the trick. Serve with blue cheese and celery.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Sloppy Jane Sandwiches
The sloppy Jane is lesser known, but no less of a party favorite. Hot dogs, slow-cooked with baked beans and chili sauce make up the sloppy favorite of those who pick dogs over...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Turkey Tacos
Turkey tacos are a healthy version of traditional tacos, swapping out ground beef for lean turkey. Combined with beans, corn, tomatoes, salsa, and taco seasoning it creates a flavorful...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Spicy Chipotle Beef Brisket
This spicy chipotle beef brisket is not just a meal; it's an experience. A perfect blend of heat, spice, and everything nice, slow-cooked to create a brisket that's simply...
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Barbecued Turkey Cutlets
Add this to your list of go-to crockpot meals. Turkey breast slow-cooked with a sweet and tangy sauce and served over rice.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
Americanized Chicken Chop Suey
Made with fresh ginger, water chestnuts, celery, onion, chicken broth, fresh mushrooms, soy sauce, bean sprouts, rice, almonds
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Asian Pork Strips
Strips of lean pork stewed in the crockpot with soy sauce, garlic, and BBQ sauce get the perfect complement from little bursts of tropical pineapple flavor.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Basic Meatloaf
The low heat of the slowcooker is the key to keeping this ultra-simple meatloaf ultra-moist. Ketchup is the classic topping, but it's easy to add in a couple dashes of hot sauce for a...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Mexican Meatballs
Looking for a recipe that is easy to prepare but with tons of flavor? These zesty Mexican meatballs in a rich vegetable sauce are delicious over rice or pasta.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Cape Breton Chicken
This chicken dish, slow cooked in a tangy sweet and sour tomato sauce, is great served over rice or pasta.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Chicken And Biscuit Dumplings
This twist on a classic chicken and dumplings dish turns out perfectly in the crock pot
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Pork Enchiladas
Tired of the usual chicken or beef enchiladas? Change things up with some tender, slow-cooked shredded pork in this easy recipe for enchiladas.
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Turkey Meatloaf
Made with breadcrumbs, yellow onions, olive oil, kosher salt, black pepper, thyme, Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock, tomato paste, ground turkey
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Lemon Herb Drumsticks
Lemon and rosemary dancing with white wine slowly in the crockpot brings a zesty flavor to drumsticks. An overnight marinade works best for the fullest seasoning.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Beef Brisket in Beer
This slow-cooker beer brisket delivers, with hardly any effort on your part. Thickening up the extra juices with cornstarch makes a rich gravy to drizzle over top of the brisket...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Scrumptious Chicken
Made with fresh basil or oregano, dry onion soup mix, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cream of mushroom or cream of chicken soup, sour cream
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Creamy Ranch Potatoes And Chicken
Cubed boneless chicken is mixed with dry Ranch salad dressing mix, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Beef Taco Filling
The slow-simmered mixture of ground beef, onions, taco sauce, pinto beans and seasonings makes for some delicious and easy tacos!
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Ground Beef Pasta Goulash
This ground beef pasta goulash is a hearty and delicious meal that your whole family will love. This recipe is easy to make and can be made ahead of time, so it's perfect for...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Beef And Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers With Tomato Sauce
A slow cooker version of stuffed peppers made with green bell peppers, ground beef, rice, onion, carrot, and topped with tomato soup.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Roast Loin of Pork Californy
Here's why this pork roast is so spot on, you hit it with the broiler to get that scrumptious browned outside, then move it over to the crockpot to slow-cook it until...
Method: oven, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Chili Verde With Tomatillos
The "verde" in this pork-based stew comes from a combination of ingredients including green bell peppers, green chiles, jalapenos, and tomatillos.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Pineapple-Cranberry Pork Loin
Made with cloves, cranberry sauce, nutmeg, pork loin roast, salt, black pepper, crushed pineapple
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Chicken Smothered In Creamy Vidalia Onion Sauce
Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken breasts, butter, vidalia onion, all-purpose flour, chicken stock, half and half
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
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
Juicy Flank Steak In Mushroom Sauce
Sauterne wine can be replaced with another sweet wine in this truly delicious flank steak recipe (that is not only tasty but simple to prepare)
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Ranking #1 in nearly every "favorite cookie" poll, the chocolate chip cookie is pretty much the go-to cookie of choice for both kids and grownups alike.
A can of cream of mushroom soup can be a real dinner saver. It works great in casseroles and can turn into a sauce or gravy in a pinch.
Love buffalo wings? Get that same hot, zippy flavor in everything from deviled eggs to enchiladas. And of course: wings.