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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 cracked peppercorn marinated steaks

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

recipe for grilled chipotle cinnamon marinated rib-eye steak

Grilled Chipotle Cinnamon Marinated Rib-Eye Steak

Looking to spice up your steak game? This grilled chipotle cinnamon marinated rib-eye offers a bold blend of ingredients, bringing together two...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 hot cranberry toddy

Slow Cooker Hot Cranberry Toddy

With a crockpot of hot toddy not only do you have a tasty beverage on hand, you'll also infuse your whole house with a sweet, spiced aroma.

Method:   crock pot
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

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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 pressure cooker banana pudding

Pressure Cooker Banana Pudding

Made with water, vanilla extract, rum, banana, egg yolks, egg, sugar, half and half, sweetened condensed milk, sour cream

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 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 slow cooker cranberry orange relish

Slow Cooker Cranberry Orange Relish

Made with cranberries, sugar, orange peel, orange juice

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for creamy slow cooker stuffing

Creamy Slow Cooker Stuffing

Stuffing is a delicious and classic dish that is often served during holiday meals. There are many different ways to make stuffing, but this one uses cream soup as a base.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
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 slow cooker pumpkin bread

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Bread

Made with soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, flour, pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar, sugar, oil

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for microwave s'mores

Microwave S'mores

No need for a campfire for this classic treat. Bring the fun inside by using your microwave to melt the chocolate and marshmallows. Same favorite childhood s'mores (without the...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 hot vanilla

Hot Vanilla

Made with ground cinnamon, milk, honey, vanilla extract

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 herbed thanksgiving slow cooker stuffing

Herbed Thanksgiving Slow Cooker Stuffing

This stuffing does so many things right, but here's what really sets it apart: adding a sweet, tart, apple to balance out the savory flavors. Truly a stand-out...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 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 vegetables with parmesan and truffle oil

Grilled Vegetables With Parmesan And Truffle Oil

Made with garlic, portobello mushroom caps, zucchini squash, yellow squash, carrots, roma tomatoes, radishes, red onion, olive oil

Method:   outdoor grill, oven
Time:   1-2 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 spice-rubbed baby back ribs

Spice-Rubbed Baby Back Ribs

Made with pork baby back ribs, Pork Rub

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

recipe for lazy day citrus southwest chicken

Lazy Day Citrus Southwest Chicken

Made with marinade, orange, olive oil, orange peel, chicken breast halves

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for savory backyard chicken

Savory Backyard Chicken

Made with chicken, vegetable oil, balsamic vinegar, ground mustard, chicken seasoning, chili powder, ground allspice, dried thyme, caraway seed

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for savory montreal steak rub

Savory Montreal Steak Rub

Made with steak, steak seasoning, brown sugar, onion powder, oregano

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for glazetastic bourbon glaze for grilled meats

Glazetastic Bourbon Glaze For Grilled Meats

Made with hot sauce, onion power, garlic powder, bourbon, brown sugar, pineapple juice, beef bouillon cubes, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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

recipe for beer and onion simmered and grilled sausages

Beer And Onion Simmered And Grilled Sausages

Made with sausages, beer, onion, vegetable oil, mustard

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker green bean casserole

Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole

Green bean casserole is a holiday staple. This version has a twist in that it's made in the crock pot.

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


recipe for microwave shrimp andouille jambalaya

Microwave Shrimp Andouille Jambalaya

Made with water, rice, shrimp, andouille sausage, celery, onion, garlic, margarine or butter, tomatoes, tomato paste

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for st. patrick's day slow cooker dip

St. Patrick's Day Slow Cooker Dip

Made with garlic powder, milk, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, sour cream, Swiss cheese, deli corned beef, refrigerated sauerkraut

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 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 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 slow cooker hot apple cider

Slow Cooker Hot Apple Cider

Cider slow-cooked with whole nutmeg, cinnamon sticks, and crystallized ginger is an absolute ambrosia for cold nights.

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 boiled peanuts

Slow Cooker Boiled Peanuts

When it comes to boiled peanuts, southerners know how to do it right. These salty snacks are perfect for road trips, picnics, or simply enjoying on a lazy afternoon.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker cranberry drink

Slow Cooker Cranberry Drink

Made with cinnamon sticks, sugar, whole cloves, orange, cranberry juice cocktail, apple cider

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker apple cobbler topped with fruit and nut cereal

Slow Cooker Apple Cobbler Topped With Fruit and Nut Cereal

Tart apples are mixed with sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon and then topped with your favorite granola cereal. Slow cook overnight and you...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 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 microwave macaroni and cheese

Microwave Macaroni And Cheese

Decadence, meet convenience! This breeze of a recipe is a few steps up from the microwave pasta of your not so distant past. Flavored with onion and Tabasco, it's grown...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for boneless chuck roast with bourbon and coke

Boneless Chuck Roast With Bourbon And Coke

When life gives you chuck roast, add some bourbon and coke and create a culinary masterpiece.

Method:   outdoor grill
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 mulled wine

Slow Cooker Mulled Wine

Red wine infused with warming cinnamon and cloves and topped off with a bright slice of lemon makes a magnificent mug for those chilly winter evenings.

Method:   crock pot
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 brown sugar and peaches oatmeal

Slow Cooker Brown Sugar And Peaches Oatmeal

Perfectly done oatmeal with brown sugar, cinnamon, and fresh peaches.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chipotle lime pork chops

Chipotle Lime Pork Chops

Made with bone-in pork chops, lime juice, chipotle pepper marinade, water, vegetable or olive oil

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes





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