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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 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 instant pot stuffed bell peppers

Instant Pot Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ground beef, bacon, and rice makes a hearty filling for these quick-cooking pressure cooker peppers.

Method:   pressure cooker, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled mushroom packets

Grilled Mushroom Packets

Fresh mushrooms, zucchini, onion, a bell peppers are mixed with dry couscous and Alfredo sauce in a foil wrap and cooked on the grill (or in the oven).

Method:   oven, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker italian roast beef sandwiches

Slow Cooker Italian Roast Beef Sandwiches

Made with Italian salad dressing mix, chuck roast, beef consomme, beef au jus

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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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recipe for slow cooker hot faux crab dip

Slow Cooker Hot Faux Crab Dip

A creamy dip made with milk, salsa, cream cheese, imitation crab, green onions, and green chiles. Heat it in the crock pot and serve warm with your favorite dippers.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker cheddar cheese fondue

Slow Cooker Cheddar Cheese Fondue

The perfect party dish. This simple cheesy fondue is easy to make and can be kept warm in your slow cooker, making it ideal for entertaining. Your guests will love it!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pressure cooker spaghetti sauce

Pressure Cooker Spaghetti Sauce

Get the slow simmered taste of a great spaghetti sauce in only minutes using this pressure cooker method.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 slow cooker apple cobbler

Slow Cooker Apple Cobbler

The absolute easiest, hands-off apple cobbler. You just need three ingredients, a couple hours in the crockpot, and the all-important ice cream on top.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker lima bean casserole

Slow Cooker Lima Bean Casserole

Made with sour cream, dry mustard, dry lima beans, salt, molasses, butter, brown sugar

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker pizza meatballs

Slow Cooker Pizza Meatballs

Mozzarella stuffed meatballs are slow-cooked in a tasty tomato sauce. Serve as an appetizer or entree.

Method:   oven, crock pot
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 instant pot chinese pepper steak

Instant Pot Chinese Pepper Steak

Get the most tender beef in this pepper steak recipe by using a pressure cooker to make it instead of cooking it on the stove top.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bread machine cinnamon raisin bread

Bread Machine Cinnamon Raisin Bread

Get the taste and texture of bakery-made bread from your bread machine. This lightly sweet bread has gentle cinnamon flavors and a splash of raisins in every slice.

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bread machine double garlic potato bread

Bread Machine Double Garlic Potato Bread

Made with yeast, water, butter, egg, bread flour, mashed potatoes, garlic powder, sugar

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker christmas wassail

Slow Cooker Christmas Wassail

A citrus wassail with light spice flavors. It's made with apple cider, pineapple juice, orange juice, cloves, and cinnamon sticks.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for pressure cooker shrimp and asparagus risotto

Pressure Cooker Shrimp And Asparagus Risotto

Creamy risotto with sauteed shrimp, asparagus, and a sprinkle of parmesan is an impressive dish that's impressively easy when a pressure cooker does the...

Method:   pressure cooker, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for bread machine cafe au lait bread

Bread Machine Cafe Au Lait Bread

Made with dry active yeast, bread flour, coffee, milk, butter, sugar, salt, ground cinnamon

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for barbecue bacon wrapped shrimp appetizers

Barbecue Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Appetizers

No need to break out the charcoal for this grilled appetizer. Shrimp are wrapped in bacon and basted with a barbecue sauce mixture and cooked on an indoor...

Method:   indoor grill, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for bourbon marinade

Bourbon Marinade

Bourbon marinade is a great way to add flavor to your food. This marinade will give your food a nice smoky flavor with a hint of sweetness.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker apple crumble

Slow Cooker Apple Crumble

Dust off that trusty crock pot of yours because we're going to semi-skillfully throw some apples and crumbs together for dessert. It's all about liberating flavors with...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for breadmaker bagels

Breadmaker Bagels

Discover how to make delicious bagels at home with this easy bread maker recipe. Perfect for breakfast or snacks, they're easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite...

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


recipe for beaches and sandals' jerk marinade

Beaches and Sandals' Jerk Marinade

Fiery peppers, thyme and allspice help make up a marinade that'll turn chicken or beef into something spectacular. The bold flavor represents island life like few...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy corn

Cheesy Corn

Corn is cooked in a creamy cheese sauce. Great side dish for potlucks!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pressure cooker breakfast hash

Pressure Cooker Breakfast Hash

Perfect for breakfast, this savory meal is a perfect blend of hearty potatoes, ham, and cheesy goodness.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker asian chicken lettuce wraps

Slow Cooker Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Ground chicken is cooked in the crock pot with spices and soy sauce and served in lettuce wraps with a tangy dipping sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker caramel apples

Slow Cooker Caramel Apples

Melting caramel in the crock pot makes these fall favorite treats extra easy. Simply melt, then dip the apples!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker farmhouse macaroni and cheese

Slow Cooker Farmhouse Macaroni And Cheese

Not the fanciest mac and cheese, but it is delicious comfort food. The twist on this recipe is that it includes bacon, tomatoes, and cream of mushroom soup.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker red wine french dip sandwiches

Slow Cooker Red Wine French Dip Sandwiches

The sandwich is called a French dip all right, and this recipe reminds you at every turn. Toasted French rolls for the thin-sliced beef, which is roasted in...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for grilled fish tacos with thai slaw

Grilled Fish Tacos with Thai Slaw

You'll want to live everyday like it's Taco Tuesday when you make this Thai inspired recipe. Grilled mahi mahi is first marinated in lime juice, coconut milk and red...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker turkey in cream sauce

Slow Cooker Turkey In Cream Sauce

Terrific turkey tenderloins drowned in an herbed cream sauce. If you've got leftovers, throw them in a sandwich with some cranberry sauce.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for big easy slow cooker red beans and rice

Big Easy Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice

This New Orleans style red beans and rice recipe is made easy in the crock pot. The beans are cooked with a ham bone for extra flavor. Then smoked sausage is...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for grilled chicken and vegetable kabobs

Grilled Chicken And Vegetable Kabobs

Grilled chicken and vegetable kabobs are a great summertime meal. Plus they are low in fat and high in protein.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for olga's peasant split pea soup

Olga's Peasant Split Pea Soup

Warm up and nourish your body with this split pea soup recipe, made in a pressure cooker for quick and easy preparation. Packed with tender split peas, smoky ham, and...

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for slow cooker wild rice pilaf

Slow Cooker Wild Rice Pilaf

The crock pot is an ideal vessel for making perfect wild rice. Mixed with mushrooms and lightly flavored with thyme, salt and pepper, this recipe is a great match to almost...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker orange glazed carrots

Slow Cooker Orange Glazed Carrots

Carrots are slow cooked until tender and mixed with an orange-pecan sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for greek chicken or lamb marinade

Greek Chicken or Lamb Marinade

You already know that a Greek marinade will be full of lemon and oregano. Try using the marinated chicken or lamb for kebabs or gyros topped with yogurt sauce.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker wild rice hot dish

Slow Cooker Wild Rice Hot Dish

Wild rice is wonderfully tender when cooked in the crock pot. Combine it with almonds, onions, celery, mushrooms, chicken, and herbs and you have a delicious dinner.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker chocolate rice pudding

Slow Cooker Chocolate Rice Pudding

Take rice pudding to the next level. Cocoa powder gives this slow cooked recipe just the right amount of chocolate flavor and a pinch of cinnamon spices things up.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker ginger ale applesauce

Slow Cooker Ginger Ale Applesauce

An easy applesauce recipe with a delicious ingredient twist: ginger ale! A little cinnamon and brown sugar helps add a little additional flavor as well.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker pineapple upside down cake

Slow Cooker Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Change up your crock pot routine and try making a pineapple upside down cake in your slow cooker!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for zesty herb light and easy grilled chicken

Zesty Herb Light And Easy Grilled Chicken

Made with boneless skinless chicken breast halves, herb marinade, water, olive oil, white wine vinegar

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled lemon pepper chicken

Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken

The secret ingredients in the marinade not only flavor the chicken but help to tenderize it so it doesn't dry out while on the grill.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for slow cooker cajun chicken, sausage & rice

Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken, Sausage & Rice

It's not Cajun if it doesn't start with peppers, celery, and onion! The holy Cajun vegetable trinity is here, alongside sausage, chicken, and rice for a yummy...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker old south pulled pork on a bun

Slow Cooker Old South Pulled Pork On A Bun

This slow-cooked, tender pork, drenched in a homemade sweet and smoky sauce, will melt in your mouth. Served on soft buns, this easy-to-make dish brings a...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker reuben sandwiches

Slow Cooker Reuben Sandwiches

Reuben sandwich meets sloppy Joe. Slow-cooking corned beef with the classic combo of creamy Thousand Island, sauerkraut, and Swiss gives all the flavors the chance to meld...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for grilled lemon oregano chicken

Grilled Lemon Oregano Chicken

Tons of zing in this grilled chicken breast recipe. The one-two punch of lemon juice and zest makes for some bright flavor. Try it on a sandwich with some greek toppings...

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

recipe for spicy onion burgers

Spicy Onion Burgers

This spicy burger recipe is simple and delicious and always a hit. It can be made on an indoor grill (like a George Foreman) or a traditional outdoor grill.

Method:   indoor grill, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for moist and tender slow cooker turkey with gravy

Moist and Tender Slow Cooker Turkey with Gravy

This recipe for moist and tender turkey with gravy takes the stress out of the meal, using a simple crock pot method that provides a perfectly cooked...

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





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