Recipes by Cooking Method

You can make this tasty chow mein in the microwave or oven. It's made with tuna, celery, onions, bell pepper, soy sauce, chow mein noodles, and cream of mushroom soup

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Let your bread machine do the hard work and make pizza dough the easy way. When it's done kneading simply bake it in the oven like you would normally.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Everything a good casserole should be: creamy, comforting, and (most importantly) low-effort.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

An easy way to make rice pudding. It calls for white rice, sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, nutmeg or cinnamon.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

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...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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Hot dog pieces (or "lil' smokies") are wrapped in bacon, coated in brown sugar, and then slow cooked until the bacon caramelizes. The ultimate party food!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Want brownies in a jiffy? This microwave version cuts down the baking time without cutting down the rich chocolatey flavor you know you're craving.

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

Lamb shanks must be slowly cooked to become tender and the crock pot is a perfect way to accomplish that.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

This is some seriously heavenly holiday-spiced bread with eggnog and nutmeg flavors. Really phenomenal for making a Christmas bread pudding.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

Perfect for those mornings when you don't have time to cook a big breakfast. Just a few minutes in the microwave is all you need. You can top the cornmeal with honey or syrup...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

As if a loaf of frozen bread dough wasn't already a simple way to make fresh bread, the crock pot helps make it even easier.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

A flavorful and tender pot roast recipe made with sirloin tip roast, veggies, and light seasonings.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes

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...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Tender meatballs made from a combination of pork and beef and served in a traditional-style sauce.

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

A microwave version of stuffed bell peppers made with ground beef, rice, egg, and tomato sauce.

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

Pork chops are browned then cooked with seasoned rice in the pressure cooker for a perfectly done meal in mere minutes.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Dress up frozen perogies to taste like they were made from scratch by simply slow cooking them with chopped onions and bacon.

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

Toss the spiced rice-stuffed leaves in slow cooker with water and lemon juice and you've got the perfect Mediterranean appetizer or snack. Great hot or cold!

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Apple cider cinnamon bread: because when life gives you apples, you make apple cider... and then turn it into bread.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

Rice and water (yes, that's it) in the crockpot make a rice porridge base that you can turn into a simple snack with eggs and soy sauce, or something a...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Don't miss out on the magic (and romance) of fondue just because you don't have a fondue pot. A good old crockpot works like a charm for making this melty...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes

Rich and cheesy and oh so easy! Egg noodles are slow cooked with creamed corn, cheese, butter and sugar to create a delicious (and addicting) side dish.

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

You can thank Grandma for the best sticky buns ever! Grab your bread machine and make these absolutely irresistible sweet rolls today. You can thank us later.

Method:   oven, bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with walnuts, semisweet or milk chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, butter or margarine

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

If you thought bread was only for sandwiches, think again. This chocolate chip bread recipe has all the qualities of a great treat while taking things up a notch.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

Start breakfast the night before in your crock pot! The oatmeal will be perfectly cooked when you wake up.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with baking soda, sugar, corn syrup, peanuts, salt, butter, vanilla extract

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

A yogurt marinade with cinnamon and cardamom gives the lamb a warm savor while cayenne, ginger and garam masala finish off this comforting curry with some...

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   over 5 hours

This recipe yields a crusty exterior but a soft, chewy interior, just like a good loaf of French bread should (but with the convenience using a bread machine).

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

A classic holiday drink made in the crock pot. This version of hot buttered rum is made with brown sugar, butter, cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, rum, and topped...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Oven-roasted garlic is an absolute must for tasty cooking. Cooking heads of garlic with a bit of oil is super easy, and the nutty roasted garlic paste can be used a variety of ways.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Three ingredients make up this popular crock pot side dish: mushrooms, ranch salad dressing mix, and butter.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

A zestier version of sloppy joes that combines ground beef and canned corned beef and slow cooks them in a tangy barbecue-style sauce. Serve on hamburger...

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

Quick and dirty bean dip. Refried beans, velveeta, and green chiles can be melted together on the stove or in the microwave.

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

The microwave makes this classic-style lasagna a breeze

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

This microwave broccoli casserole is an easy and delicious way to enjoy broccoli. Broccoli is microwaved and coated in a creamy mushroom-cheese sauce and topped with crisp...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Here's a great one-dish meal courtesy of your pressure cooker or Instant Pot!

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes

Slow-cooked tomato, onion, and ham mixed with Monterey jack and cheddar is a marvelous mix for early morning tortillas.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

The perfect recipe to satisfy your pizza cravings. Make these mini pizzas as a quick snack or appetizer.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with salsa, sour cream, flour tortillas, lime juice, beef sirloin steak, onion, green bell pepper, fajita seasoning

Method:   sandwich maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Tender lima beans are slow cooked and served in a sweet and tangy sauce. Makes a great side dish for burgers, grilled ribs or brisket, or fried chicken.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

As long as you've got a bread machine on hand, heavenly homemade bread bowls are surprisingly easy to make. Creamy, cheesy soups are an especially good fit.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Fresh grilled salmon, zesty pineapple salsa... how can you go wrong? The bright honey-cilantro infused salsa is so good you might want to make extra for scooping up...

Method:   indoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

Everyone will love this easy peach cobbler dessert with its crunchy oat topping

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

No need for a dehydrator for this recipe. Marinated meat is microwaved similarly to bacon for a chewy, smoky jerky.

Method:   microwave
Time:   over 5 hours

Chop your way into heaven with all these healthy vegetables. Loaded with flavor, serve up a warm helping of this pressure cooked goodness in just 30 minutes.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes

Take an easy classic and make it even easier with a slow cooker! Meatballs and pasta sauce in the crock pot, thrown on toasted buns with a bit of melty mozzarella.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with shortening, water, buttermilk, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, baking powder, eggs, unsweetened chocolate

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

This is a simple way to make jam - in your bread machine! If you use other fruits you may have to adjust the amounts used to account for different sweetness levels.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

Traditional fudge recipes generally require a lot of time and effort, but this microwave fudge recipe is much easier and just as delicious!

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes