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Recipes by Cooking Method

Recipes by Cooking Method

Need a recipe for the microwave? Don't know what to cook in your crockpot? Got a new bread machine you want to try out? In our Recipes by Cooking Method section you can browse by recipes formulated for specific cooking methods to use those underutilized kitchen appliances!



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recipe for slow cooker mile-high shredded beef sandwiches

Slow Cooker 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...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker colonial hot buttered rum

Slow Cooker Colonial Hot Buttered Rum

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

recipe for pressure cooker boston baked navy beans

Pressure Cooker Boston Baked Navy Beans

Bacon, brown sugar, and molasses give the thick, pressure cooked navy bean mixture a great balance of sweet and savory.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for teriyaki new york strip steak by mccormick grill mates

Teriyaki New York Strip Steak by McCormick Grill Mates

You can make teriyaki sauce yourself, but you can't beat a quality pre-made marinade mix for convenience. You can reduce down the extra marinade...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for bread machine cinnamon raisin swirl rolls

Bread Machine Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Rolls

Leverage the power of your bread machine to do the hard kneading for you. Save your energy for eating the delicious cinnamon rolls!

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

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recipe for duck breast on george foreman grill

Duck Breast on George Foreman Grill

Made with honey, duck breast, orange juice concentrate

Method:   indoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for instant pot/pressure cooker lamb rogan josh

Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker Lamb Rogan Josh

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

recipe for grilled shark

Grilled Shark

This shark has some bite! Grilled shark steaks are basted with a sweet and sour sauce that pairs perfectly with the flavor of the fish.

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker pulled pork with root beer barbecue sauce

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork With Root Beer Barbecue Sauce

Root beer isn't just for floats anymore. This pulled pork recipe uses root beer twice: once to tenderize and again in a tangy sauce.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for grilled marinated halibut on george foreman grill

Grilled Marinated Halibut On George Foreman Grill

Halibut steaks marinated in vinegar, honey and onion cook up quickly to tangy, flaky goodness on the George Foreman grill. Throw on some asparagus or...

Method:   indoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for barbecued potatoes

Barbecued Potatoes

If you're grilling your main course already then this potato side dish recipe is a breeze to add to your meal.

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker macaroni and cheese with broccoli

Slow Cooker Macaroni And Cheese With Broccoli

Broccoli mac' n cheese isn't just a way to make a decadent dish healthier by sneaking in a cruciferous green, it's also a killer flavor combo. A cheesy duo...

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

recipe for sharp carousel microwave fudge

Sharp Carousel Microwave Fudge

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

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker parmesan risotto

Slow Cooker Parmesan Risotto

Love risotto but don't have time to stand around stirring? Try this delicious crock pot recipe that uses arborio rice, white wine, chicken broth, and parmesan cheese.

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


recipe for pressure cooker stuffed chicken breasts

Pressure Cooker Stuffed Chicken Breasts

This pressure cooker stuffed chicken recipe is impressive and surprisingly easy.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker macaroni, bacon, and cheese

Slow Cooker Macaroni, Bacon, and Cheese

If you're looking to change up your pasta game, you've just hit the goldmine with this bacon-infused mac and cheese prepared in a crock pot. It's as...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker peach sauce

Slow Cooker Peach Sauce

Got frozen peaches? Make a delicious peach sauce right in your slow cooker. Sweet, spiced, and perfect for desserts or breakfast toppers.

Method:   crock pot, microwave
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for microwave salsa

Microwave Salsa

Good, homemade salsa makes such a difference over flavorless store-bought jars. Starting with ripe tomatoes is crucial, so if they're in season then you're on your way to a sensational...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker sombrero dip

Slow Cooker Sombrero Dip

Made with refried beans, cheddar cheese, ground beef, onion, taco sauce, jalapeno peppers, green olives, chili powder

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker bbq appetizer ribs

Slow Cooker BBQ Appetizer Ribs

Sweet and tangy barbecue spareribs, slowly simmered in the crock pot. Perfect finger food (albeit a little messy).

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for all day slow cooker macaroni and cheese

All Day Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese

Homestyle mac and cheese made with elbow macaroni, cheddar cheese, evaporated milk, regular milk, and eggs.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for ranch wings

Ranch Wings

It was only a matter of time until the ranch dressing made it into the wings themselves. If you're more of a blue cheese person than a ranch person, just sub that in.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spicy slow cooker tomato juice

Spicy Slow Cooker Tomato Juice

Whip up your own spicy tomato juice with fresh ingredients! Tomatoes, celery, horseradish, and a little hot sauce make this drink a standout.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for pressure cooker split pea soup

Pressure Cooker Split Pea Soup

Split pea soup in no time using a pressure cooker or Instant Pot. And, it's pretty darned tasty too!

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for honey thyme glaze grilled lamb chops

Honey Thyme Glaze Grilled Lamb Chops

These lamb chops aren't afraid of flavor, that's for sure. An olive oil marinade with garlic and fresh basil sets the stage for a honey-thyme glaze with balsamic to...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker citrus turkey breast

Slow Cooker Citrus Turkey Breast

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...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for all-day ravioli stew

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

recipe for slow cooker sweet and tangy hot dogs

Slow Cooker 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

recipe for slow cooker sloppy jane sandwiches

Slow Cooker 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...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker yankee beans

Slow Cooker Yankee Beans

Made with onion, bacon, garlic, dried thyme, red pepper flakes, maple syrup, tomato puree, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, ham bone

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker breakfast burritos

Slow Cooker Breakfast Burritos

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

recipe for slow cooker spanish rice with beef

Slow Cooker Spanish Rice With Beef

Beef, tomato, and rice with a hint of spice. Spanish rice made easy in the crock pot.

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


recipe for slow cooker barbecued turkey cutlets

Slow Cooker 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

recipe for basic bread machine beer bread

Basic Bread Machine Beer Bread

Adding beer to your usual bread recipe gives it a great texture. This bread works well both toasted and un-toasted.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bread machine parmesan-herb french bread

Bread Machine Parmesan-Herb French Bread

The fragrant spices of oregano, thyme, basil, and rosemary will give your French bread a nice, earthy taste.

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


recipe for basic slow cooker meatloaf

Basic Slow Cooker 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...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker multi bean casserole

Slow Cooker Multi Bean Casserole

Dress up some simple cans of beans by adding mustard, ketchup, brown sugar, and of course - bacon! Let it simmer all day in the crock pot on low or cook on high for...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker shredded salsa beef

Slow Cooker Shredded Salsa Beef

Only three ingredients and a few hours in the crock pot and you have tender, shredded beef that is perfect in a variety of Mexican and Tex-Mex recipes.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker venison sloppy joes

Slow Cooker Venison Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes may be simple, but that doesn't mean they need to be boring. This slow-cooker venison recipe has an arsenal of flavors like dijon, cumin, and chili powder...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for 100% whole wheat no oil bread machine pizza crust

100% Whole Wheat No Oil Bread Machine Pizza Crust

Your whole wheat baked pizzas topped with mushrooms, peppers, onions, or other veggies of choice will be a far cry from greasy delivery slices.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for microwave brownies

Microwave Brownies

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


recipe for slow cooker barbecue green beans

Slow Cooker Barbecue Green Beans

Beans slow-cooked with bacon, BBQ sauce, and onions make for an extra-savory side dish that changes the green bean game.

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

recipe for copycat tgi friday's chop house seasoning

Copycat TGI Friday's Chop House Seasoning

When you go this simple, it's all about good ingredients. Fresh rosemary and cracked black pepper give meat a no-frills touch that lets the flavor of a...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy beef nachos

Cheesy Beef Nachos

Nachos are always a hit. These beefy and cheesy nachos can be topped with your favorite add-ons such as jalapenos, sour cream, and guacamole.

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for hot and spicy slow cooker sloppy joes

Hot And Spicy Slow Cooker 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...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker rotel cheese dip

Slow Cooker Rotel Cheese Dip

This cheese dip is creamy, gooey, and delicious, with subtle chile heat. A must-have at any party, this cheesy dip is quick and simple to make.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bread machine garlic bagels

Bread Machine Garlic Bagels

These bagels are delicious while still soft and fresh, perfect toasted, or even made into bagel chips. The garlic flavor is noticeable without being overpowering

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


recipe for slow cooker turkey meatloaf

Slow Cooker 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

recipe for wendy's bread machine wonder grits bread

Wendy's Bread Machine Wonder Grits Bread

That's right, you read correctly. This bread machine recipe contains cooked grits which add moisture and texture to the finished loaf.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker bourbon cocktail meatballs

Slow Cooker Bourbon Cocktail Meatballs

These glazed meatballs will be a hit at your next cocktail party. A cup of bourbon for the barbecue glaze already has you breaking out the good stuff, so why not...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours





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