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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 ground beef pasta goulash

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

recipe for beef and rice stuffed bell peppers with tomato sauce

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

recipe for creamy ranch potatoes and chicken

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


recipe for chili verde with tomatillos

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

recipe for chicken smothered in creamy vidalia onion sauce

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

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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 tuna noodle casserole with mixed vegetables

Tuna Noodle Casserole With Mixed Vegetables

A homestyle tuna casserole made in the crock pot - with a delicious nutty twist to it!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for japanese lamb

Japanese Lamb

Made with boneless leg of lamb, soy sauce, honey, vinegar, sherry, garlic, ground ginger

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for veal and tomato stew

Veal And Tomato Stew

Easiest veal ever. Just brown the meat in a pan before tossing it in the slow cooker with mushrooms, peppers, and tomatoes. Perfect with some wilted greens on the side.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
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 french country chicken

French Country Chicken

The succulent chicken, paired with the creamy sauce, will have you feeling like you're eating a classic French meal.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for all-day chicken with mushroom gravy

All-Day Chicken With Mushroom Gravy

Chicken is slow cooked all day in a mushroom and white wine sauce

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for savory pork roast

Savory Pork Roast

This is such an easy way to make a great roast. Boneless pork loin is simply seasoned with salt and pepper and then injected with slivers of garlic. The crock pot keeps the meat moist...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 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 roast loin of pork californy

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

recipe for philippine chicken

Philippine Chicken

Chicken is slow cooked in a tangy vinegar and soy sauce mixture which makes it both flavorful and extra tender.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for better than arby's roast beef sandwiches

Better Than Arby's Roast Beef Sandwiches

If you're a sucker for a good roast beef sandwich, ditch the drive-thru and grab your crockpot. Brown sugar and onion soup mix make for a crazy good roast.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 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 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 aloha pork steaks

Aloha Pork Steaks

An easy slow cooker sweet pork steak recipe made with Hawaiian-style ingredients including pineapple and soy sauce. Serve over rice.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for italian shredded beef sandwiches

Italian Shredded Beef Sandwiches

This shredded beef recipe serves a large group but the leftovers freeze well if you're only serving a small crowd.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for coca cola braised ham

Coca Cola Braised Ham

Out-of-this-world ham with just the right touch of sweetness from slowly cooking in the coca cola sauce.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 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 chuck roast barbecue

Chuck Roast Barbecue

This chuck roast barbecue is a delicious and easy way to feed a crowd. The beef is cooked slowly in the crock pot until it is tender and shredded, and then simmered in a flavorful...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for easy chicken a la king

Easy Chicken A La King

Serve this so-easy chicken a la king over rice or noodles. If you can't find the frozen pea blend simply substitute regular frozen peas and some chopped onions.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

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 shepherd's pie with creamed corn

Shepherd's Pie With Creamed Corn

Shepherd's pie is a great way to use up leftover vegetables and potatoes. This slow cooked version is very flexible and lets you use a wide variety of ingredients.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for down home-style ribs

Down Home-Style Ribs

Absolutely flawless, fall-apart ribs. The key is browning them in a hot skillet before letting them simmer away in the crockpot with the sweet, homemade sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for teriyaki pineapple chicken

Teriyaki Pineapple Chicken

Great basic crockpot teriyaki recipe. The pineapple brings a sweet and savory dynamic to the table, and you can throw in all sorts of veggies like broccoli or snap peas if...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for layered enchilada casserole

Layered Enchilada Casserole

Corn tortillas layered with ground beef, cheese, and a simmered mix of blended tomatoes and onions will become one of your new favorites.

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

recipe for italian dressing pot roast

Italian Dressing Pot Roast

Talk about easy crockpot shortcuts. Thanks to Italian dressing, this pot roast only needs three ingredients to slow cook itself to zesty, meaty perfection.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for traditional style coq au vin

Traditional Style Coq Au Vin

Made with chicken stock, bacon, chicken, pearl onions, cremini or baby portabella mushrooms, garlic, salt, black pepper, thyme, bay leaf

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
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 barbecue beef and pork

Barbecue Beef and Pork

Beef and pork simmered with brown sugar, vinegar, and chili powder make a sweet and tangy sandwich filling, and hopefully some leftovers too.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken & vegetables

Chicken & Vegetables

Made with Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, vegetables, salt, chicken breast halves , water, garlic

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 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 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 shredded beef tacos

Shredded Beef Tacos

Mix taco seasoning, onions and water in the crock pot and watch magic happen to your roast. Serve the tender pulled meat in a warm tortilla with salsa and your favorite toppings.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for easy sloppy joes

Easy Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes don't get much easier than this. Ready in as little as an hour but also can simmer all day if desired.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bbq short ribs

Bbq Short Ribs

Get the most tender short ribs by slow cooking them in a honey-barbecue sauce.

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 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 slow cooked vietnamese pork

Slow Cooked Vietnamese Pork

This sweet and savory dish with deep flavors from rich caramel, fish sauce, garlic and shallots cooks up to perfection in a slow cooker and goes beautifully with rice.

Method:   stovetop, 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 beef stuffed shells

Beef Stuffed Shells

Let the crockpot work its magic on the cheesy stuffed shells, and you can whip up some some garlic bread and salad right before serving.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 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 easiest chicken

Easiest Chicken

Seriously, the easiest. Nothing to chop, nothing to measure. Yet, your zero-effort chicken dinner has lots of flavor and can be served over rice, pasta, or used in another recipe.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken terrific

Chicken Terrific

Made with chicken breast halves, brown sugar, vegetable oil, soy sauce, tomato juice, garlic

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for boneless chicken cacciatore

Boneless Chicken Cacciatore

Weeknight dinners don't have to be a hassle. This crock pot chicken cacciatore keeps things easy with a quick prep and the promise of a rich, savory dish that pairs nicely...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours





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