This isn't your normal Goldie Locks porridge. Slow cooked is the key to a silky, smooth wheat and rolled oats breakfast. Plumped with raisins and apples is the perfect way to start...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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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Mini Reuben Sandwiches
Made with cocktail rye bread, Thousand Island dressing, corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Turkey Sloppy Joes
These sloppy joes have two twists to them. First, they are made with turkey instead of beef. And second, they are made in the crock pot.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
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
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Best Buttermilk Chocolate Cake
Made with shortening, water, buttermilk, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, baking powder, eggs, unsweetened chocolate
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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
Slow Cooker Apricot-Honey Glazed Turkey
Made with barbecue sauce, paprika, ground black pepper, salt, dried rosemary, dried thyme, turkey legs, apricot jam, honey, lemon juice
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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
McCormick Grill Mates Fiery Kickoff Wings
Throw in some marinade mix and get it right every time with half the effort in this recipe. Definitely the move on game day when you've got bigger priorities...
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast With Cranberry Stuffing
Made with black pepper, salt, dried basil, boneless turkey breast, stuffing cubes, water, butter or margarine, onion, mushrooms, dried cranberries
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
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
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
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
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
Slow Cooker Apple Sausage Stuffing
Sweet and savory stuffing can be a Thanksgiving game changer. Slow cooked apples and pork sausage makes an absolutely stand-out stuffing that's miles ahead of the...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Souvlakia (Greek Marinated Lamb Kebabs)
These are no ordinary kebabs. Mushrooms, peppers, and chunks of lamb get a dip in a Greek-style marinade before getting grilled up. Perfect in a pita with some...
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Raspberry Fudge Brownies
These slow cooker chocolate raspberry brownies are absolutely decadent. Made from scratch using simple ingredients and cooked to perfection in canning jars in the...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Stuffed Lamb Shoulder
Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, carrots, lamb shoulder, bulk sausage, parsley, oregano or marjoram, garlic, onion, celery
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Fired Up Southwest Fajitas
Made with olive oil, water, lime, flank steak, bell pepper, onion, flour tortillas, salsa, shredded cheese, sour cream
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Honey Lime Mesquite Chicken
Marinades can seem intimidating, but they're one of the best ways to flavor your grilled creations. A sweet touch of honey, some fresh lime juice and a flavor-packed...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Soft Mall Pretzels
Made with vegetable oil, brown sugar, flour, salt, yeast, water, baking soda
Method: oven, bread machine
Time: 2-5 hours
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
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
Slow Cooker Backyard Barbecue Beer Brats
Beer brats are the move for taking your cookout game to the next level. A combo of beer and cola keeps the brats moist without being too sweet and the peppers...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Gabriela's Slow Cooker Hoppin John
Hoppin John, the traditional southern dish of black-eyed peas and rice, is a delicious meal that has been eaten for centuries.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
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
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
Grilled Portabella Mushroom Burgers
Portabella burgers are a great way to substitute for meat without going for a dry veggie patty. Savory, juicy mushrooms basted with herb butter even look like the...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Lowfat Mushroom Stroganoff
This mushroom stroganoff is an awesome twist on the classic beef sauce, and it's low-fat to boot. Portobellos are slow-cooked in beef broth and red wine for deep...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
Pressure Cooker Beef Barley Stew
Beef and barley is textbook savory goodness, and a pressure cooker makes short work of the barley and thick-cut vegetables. A big bowl of this stew is heaven on a...
Method: pressure cooker
Time: 30-60 minutes
McCormick Grill Mates Teriyaki Salmon
Made with salmon fillets, white vinegar, teriyaki marinade, water, vegetable oil
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Savory Montreal Steak Rub
Made with steak, steak seasoning, brown sugar, onion powder, oregano
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Slow Cooker Ravioli Meal
This easy dinner just takes minutes to throw together in the crock pot. It's also easy to vary the ingredients. Try a meat-based pasta sauce with cheese ravioli. Or make it a...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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
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
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
Slow Cooker White Pizza Fondue
This recipe uses ricotta cheese which gives it a richer and more dense consistency, perfect for heartier dippers like Italian bread slices.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Citrus Herb Marinated Halibut
Made with halibut fillets, garlic, herb & wine marinade, orange juice, vegetable oil, lemon juice
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Cracked Peppercorn Marinated Steaks
If a sizzling steak is your idea of a perfect meal, then hold onto your spatula. This cracked peppercorn marinade is packed with bold flavors that will impress even...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Grill Mates Blackened Steak
Blackened strip steak is the move if you're making fajitas, tacos, or salad. That crispy outer coating is pretty much what dreams are made of.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Turkey Sausage Pasta with Tomatoes and Cannellini Beans
Saucy cannelini beans immersed in the flavors of fire-roasted tomato and basil bring a creative contrast to the thin angel hair while...
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Lamb Cassoulet With White Beans And Rosemary
Made with salt, black pepper, onion, garlic, carrots, celery, fresh rosemary, crushed tomatoes with the juice, beef broth, chicken broth
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
This iconic whiskey is a "Jack of all trades" when it comes to cooking. Toss it in some pasta, as a savory dipping sauce, and even bake it into something sweet.
Love buffalo wings? Get that same hot, zippy flavor in everything from deviled eggs to enchiladas. And of course: wings.




























































