Slow Cooker Seafood Stew
Slow Cooker Seafood Stew – a delicious seafood recipe cooked in a tomato-based broth with potatoes. This stew is comforting and is an easy to make dinner recipe! Don’t you just love how easy and delicious slow cooker meals can be? They are great for busy weeknights and long weekends. This Slow Cooker Seafood Stew is a delicate, rich stew that is easy to prep and is a healthy dinner option. It’s a perfect recipe for spring and summer! The tomato-based broth in this seafood stew is so tasty and full of amazing flavors. It’s a great base to...
read moreSlow Cooker Asian Braised Beef
It is slightly sweet, yet still super savory. It cannot be eaten alone, and it best served with rice, noodles, or made into a sandwich à la bánh mì-style. I used all sorts of Asian flavors, so it’s not really associated with one country or cuisine. I guess it kind of encompasses everything, like a melting pot. There’s lemongrass, garlic, hoisin sauce, ginger, rice vinegar and soy sauce. Just like other braised meat dishes, this tastes even better the following day once the meat has had time to rest and soak up all the flavors of the sauce....
read moreSlow Cooker Mongolian Beef
Beef that slow cooks to tender melt in your mouth perfection. This takes minutes to throw into the crockpot and has such amazing flavor! One of the best things that you will make in your slow cooker! And then the beef. OMG the beef. It literally just melts in your mouth! It cooks so tender in the slow cooker. And then the sauce is incredible. As I was eating this I kept thinking… there is no way that you could make this and not fall in love! Everything about this recipe is perfect and I know that it will become a...
read moreSlow Cooker Ground Beef and Cheese Pasta
The easiest, creamiest, beef and cheese pasta ever. Even the pasta gets cooked right in the slow cooker! This is a recipe I make all the time in a pot on the stove-top or in a slow cooker. The pasta goes in uncooked and any type can be used. I like to add heavy cream towards the end of baking for a creamier pasta but that is totally optional. I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do! INGREDIENTS: 1 lb ground beef 1 tablespoon oil ½ cup diced onions 4 cloves of garlic, minced 2 cups uncooked pasta (any kind) 24...
read moreChicken Quinoa Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers
Chicken Quinoa Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers earned me one more week in the game of chicken I’ve been playing against my air conditioner. For busy families transitioning into back-to-school mode, this crock pot stuffed pepper recipe is also an excellent meal option for hectic weeknights. INGREDIENTS: FOR THE PEPPERS 6 large bell peppers, any colors you like (our favorite were red) 1 pound ground chicken or turkey (I used chicken) 1 (14-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 (14-ounce) can fire roasted...
read moreSlow Cooker Corned Beef with Cabbage
This Slow Cooker Corned Beef with Cabbage is a great all-in-one meal. It’s super easy, tasty, and amazingly fork-tender. This Slow Cooker Corned Beef with Cabbage results in fork-tender beef that doesn’t even need to be cut with a knife! The veggies are flavorful and tender, and potatoes are succulent. Extra sauce is great for pouring over noodles, if you like. This Slow Cooker Corned Beef with Cabbage is incredibly fork-tender. Like, I couldn’t even slice it across the grain because it was that tender. If it weren’t boneless,...
read moreSlow Cooker Mushroom Round Steaks and Gravy
Try this slow cooker Mushroom Round Steaks with Gravy for dinner this week. An inexpensive cut of meat made delicious with the help from your slow cooker! I have a fun recipe for you this month. The slow cooker takes a cheap and tough cut of meat and turns it into melt in your mouth perfection! I found the round steaks in a four pack, which is perfect for my size family. If you need to add a few more steaks to this recipe, it should do just fine, there is plenty gravy in this recipe! INGREDIENTS: 1 pound beef round steaks...
read moreSlow Cooker Yogurt Chicken Shawarma
These Slow Cooker Yogurt Chicken Shawarma Sandwiches are going in for the hug. A slow cooker recipe for moist and tender yogurt chicken that tastes just like chicken shawarma, but is so much easier to make! Try it with warm pita. With fluffy pita bread, juicy, warmly-spiced chicken, and a shower of Mediterranean toppings, this easy slow cooker chicken recipe is the sandwich version of a pick-you-up, spin-you-around, they-just-don’t-make-movies-like-this-anymore embrace. Forget the firm handshake you learned in business school...
read moreSlow Cooker Turkey Quinoa Chili with Sweet Potatoes and Black Beans
I understand intrinsically what chili means in concept: a relaxed atmosphere, warm kitchen, and a certain sense of community that comes from all serving ourselves from the same steaming pot. The specifics of your chili in particular, however, will remain a surprise to me, until I take my first bite. INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 pound lean ground turkey 1 large yellow onion, chopped 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons chipotle...
read moreSlow Cooker Pork Carnitas
The easiest carnitas you will ever make right in the crockpot, cooked low and slow for the most amazing fall-apart tender pork goodness! I should also mention that this recipe creates enough to feed an army so be prepared to have tacos, quesadillas and burritos all week long! INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons dried oregano 2 teaspoons salt, or more, to taste 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 4 pound pork shoulder, excess fat trimmed 4 cloves garlic, peeled 2 onions, quartered...
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