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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 pressure cooker salmon steaks

Pressure Cooker Salmon Steaks

Salmon can easily become dry if overcooked. The pressure cooker keeps moisture in to ensure the fish is tasty and flaky every time.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamy slow cooker corn casserole

Creamy Slow Cooker Corn Casserole

Cream cheese and a touch of sugar thrown into the crockpot turns some ordinary corn kernels into a warm, craveable side dish perfect for any occasion.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for grilled potato wedges

Grilled Potato Wedges

Wedges are the way to go at home and are quicker than cutting fries. Plus, grilling them keeps them healthier. These would be perfect with a creamy condiment like spicy mayo or...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for multi-purpose citrus marinade

Multi-Purpose Citrus Marinade

This is a simple orange-lime marinade that works with fish, shrimp, chicken, pork, or beef.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for meatloaf hamburgers with bacon barbecue sauce

Meatloaf Hamburgers with Bacon Barbecue Sauce

Meatloaf burgers are the grillable twist you didn't know you needed. Made with a combination of beef and sausage with bacon mixed in and topped with a...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for microwave roasted garlic

Microwave Roasted Garlic

If you don't have time to slow roast garlic in the oven, try this quick microwave method

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooked baked beans

Slow Cooked Baked Beans

If you're looking to impress dinner guests or just craving a hearty staple, slow-cooked baked beans are basic but brilliant. With layers of flavor from bacon to brown sugar...

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 slow cooker tuna noodle casserole with mixed vegetables

Slow Cooker 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 slow cooker turkey tacos

Slow Cooker 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...

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

recipe for fabulous pressure cooker vegetable soup

Fabulous Pressure Cooker Vegetable Soup

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


recipe for bread machine raspberry jam

Bread Machine Raspberry Jam

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

recipe for 1-2-3 marinated veggies for the grill

1-2-3 Marinated Veggies for the Grill

Grilled vegetables make a great side dish and this recipe adds extra flavor with a simple marinade

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker turkey tenderloin and wild rice

Slow Cooker 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 grilled pork cutlet with rosemary

Grilled Pork Cutlet with Rosemary

Grilled pork cutlets marinated in rosemary, olive oil and honey make for a tasty and easy weeknight meal.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for crock pot candy

Crock Pot Candy

This slow cooked candy is the perfect treat for any festive occasion. It's creamy, crunchy and oh-so-chocolaty! The combination of chocolate and peanuts create a unique sweet and salty...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for 5 minute chocolate mug cake

5 Minute Chocolate Mug Cake

This mug cake is better than a microwave dessert has any right to be with a dry ingredient mix that you can throw together ahead of time and store, you'll never be more than...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker stuffed pattypan squash

Slow Cooker Stuffed Pattypan Squash

Stuffed pattypan squash: the perfect way to sneak some veggies into your diet while enjoying a tasty meal.

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

recipe for bacon and cheese sandwich

Bacon and Cheese Sandwich

Buttered bread, melty American cheese, and meaty bacon bring a tasty upgrade to a classic grilled cheese sandwich. Make on your George Foreman grill or in a skillet.

Method:   indoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for coca-cola burgers

Coca-Cola Burgers

Cola and French dressing are used both in the burger patties and as a tangy spread on the grilled buns. The sweet and tangy flavor brings your burgers to a new level.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker swedish meatballs

Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs

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

recipe for microwave salmon steaks

Microwave Salmon Steaks

This microwave recipe boasts tender salmon and a light buttery lemon sauce, making it a great choice for busy nights or anyone who loves seafood.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy slow cooker brownie mix brownies

Easy Slow Cooker Brownie Mix Brownies

Crock pot brownies made from brownie mix are the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth without heating up your kitchen! These delicious treats are easy to make...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker meatball sub sandwich

Slow Cooker Meatball Sub Sandwich

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

recipe for microwave round steak

Microwave Round Steak

Made with round steak, onion, salt, flour, black pepper, tomato sauce

Method:   microwave
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker broccoli and rice with cheese

Slow Cooker Broccoli And Rice With Cheese

An easy crockpot side dish made with instant rice, cheese, broccoli, onion, and cream of mushroom soup.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for grilled sugar snap peas

Grilled Sugar Snap Peas

Lightly grilled with a little olive oil and salt, these little delights make a perfect snack or side dish. A little drizzle of sesame oil goes a long way for adding some toasty...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker bandito chili dogs

Slow Cooker 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...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for grilled littleneck clams with lemon-butter sauce

Grilled Littleneck Clams With Lemon-Butter Sauce

Grilled clams and a buttery, lemony, white wine garlic sauce make an elegant and special-occasion worthy dish.

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for grilled lamb with rosemary mustard marinade

Grilled Lamb with Rosemary Mustard Marinade

A simple but gourmet meal. Tender leg of lamb is marinated overnight and then simply grilled 10 minutes per side. The secret is in the rosemary-mustard...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker japanese lamb

Slow Cooker 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 slow cooker barbecue beef and pork

Slow Cooker 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 overnight slow cooker apple oatmeal

Overnight Slow Cooker Apple Oatmeal

Overnight oats are the best for stress-free mornings. Using a slow cooker changes the game a bit so you have a steaming hot breakfast first thing in the morning.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for bacon and cheese filled burgers

Bacon And Cheese Filled Burgers

What's better than a burger? A bacon and cheese stuffed burger, of course! This recipe is for all the bacon and cheese lovers out there. So fire up the grill and get...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy slow cooker bananas foster

Easy Slow Cooker Bananas Foster

Get the delicious flavor of bananas foster without the flambe! Bananas are slow cooked in a sweet rum sauce and then served over pound cake with a dollop of ice cream.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for easy slow cooker sloppy joes

Easy Slow Cooker 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 kulich (russian easter bread)

Kulich (Russian Easter Bread)

Made with milk, butter, egg, egg yolks, lemon zest, raisins, currants, sherry, almonds

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker italian shredded beef sandwiches

Slow Cooker 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 all day slow cooker saffron rice

All Day Slow Cooker Saffron Rice

Slow cooking the saffron and rice ensures the full flavor of the saffron is infused in the rice. The result is perfectly tender grains of rice with a lovely yellow hue.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker corn bread

Slow Cooker Corn Bread

A plate of barbecue just isn't complete without a piece of cornbread, lending some sweetness and soaking up all the extra saucy goodness. This batch is cooked up in a crockpot...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bread machine cranberry cinnamon bread

Bread Machine Cranberry Cinnamon Bread

Made with cranberries, water, yeast, bread flour, sugar, lemon or orange peel, powdered milk, salt, ground cinnamon, oil

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker irish oatmeal

Slow Cooker Irish Oatmeal

Sweet add-ins like cranberries and figs make these Irish oats better still, and making them overnight in the crockpot is best of all.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker lemon rosemary bread

Slow Cooker Lemon Rosemary Bread

This crock pot baked bread has a light lemon and rosemary flavor. Delicious toasted or untoasted.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for homestyle slow cooker applesauce

Homestyle Slow Cooker Applesauce

What better way to enjoy apples, even when it's not apple season, than with homemade crock pot applesauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for instant pot cajun red beans and rice

Instant Pot Cajun Red Beans And Rice

True Cajuns may balk at using a pressure cooker for this classic red beans and rice recipe, but it cuts the cook time and yields authentic-tasting results.

Method:   pressure cooker, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mccormick's grill mates beer can chicken

McCormick's Grill Mates Beer Can Chicken

Made with chicken, olive oil, chicken seasoning, beer

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hot slow cooker bloody mary

Hot Slow Cooker Bloody Mary

The crock pot works great to keep this spicy drink warm for your guests.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for grilled amberjack au poivre

Grilled Amberjack au Poivre

Au Poivre is typically seen with steaks, but amberjack is thick and meaty enough to handle it. Marinating the amberjack with a healthy splash of lemon juice and thyme helps...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grab & go eggs

Grab & Go Eggs

These scrambled eggs in a mug are fun for kids and handy for grownups!

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for beer and onion brats

Beer and Onion Brats

Bratwurst simmered in a mixture of beer, onions, and caraway seeds before being grilled. The onions are then cooked down until they are caramelized and served with the brats.

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes





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