Category Archives: Slow Cooker Recipes

Slow Cooker Braised Chicken with Caramelized Onions and Potatoes

Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 23, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Braised Chicken with Car Let’s enjoy some slow-cooker goodness. Braising the chicken gives the dish more flavor. Ingredients1 cup sweet onion, sliced 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. butter 1 Tbsp. brown sugar 2 pounds red potatoes 3 pounds split chicken breasts 1 tsp. paprika sea salt & pepper to taste 1 Tbsp. […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken Caccitore

Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 23, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Chicken Caccitore Slow-cooked comfort that will suit a picky eater, too. Serve this over brown rice or pasta, along with a salad, for a well-rounded family dinner. This is a generously sized recipe that will either feed a crowd or give you some yummy leftovers. You can also replace the drumsticks with chicken […]

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Slow Cooker Bacon Ranch Chicken

Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 23, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Bacon Ranch Chicken Fix-it-and-forget-it dinner ahead! Cut back on the fat by substituting turkey bacon. Ingredients4 each boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup chopped bacon 1 cup reduced fat sour cream 1 pkg. ranch dressing mix 1 can low-fat, low-sodium cream of chicken soup 8 oz. uncooked penne […]

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Slow Cooker Ruben Sandwiches

Published in Beef, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 23, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Ruben Sandwiches Yield: Makes 4 servings. Ingredients1 1/2 pounds corned beef brisket , cooked 1 jar sauerkraut , drained 1/2 cup thousand island salad dressing 2 cups Swiss cheese , shredded 8 slices Rye bread , toasted InstructionsPlace meat in slow cooker. Spread sauerkraut over the meat. Drizzle the 1/2 cup salad dressing […]

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Slow Cooker Vegetable Barley Soup

Published in Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes, Soups & Stews on May 16, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Vegetable Barley Soup What I like about this soup is its versatility. You can add a variety of different vegetables (like asparagus or cauliflower), and because the veggies are blended together once cooked, your kids won’t know all the good stuff you are sneaking into their bodies. The beans add protein and act […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

Published in Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes, Soups & Stews on May 16, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup Super simple and perfect for a cold day.Ingredients8 cups chicken broth 1 small onion, chopped 2 stalks celery, sliced 2 carrots, sliced 3 cups cooked chicken, either shredded or cut 1 16-ounce package frozen egg noodles InstructionsPlace all ingredients except noodles into slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 […]

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Slow Cooker Baked Beans

Published in Recipes, Sides & Salads, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 16, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Baked Beans Fix-it-and-forget-it side dishes. What’s not to love? You can experiment with this dish, adding diced ham or changing up some of the spices to make it your own. Ingredients2 cups dried navy beans 6 cups water ½ cup finely chopped onion 3 strips bacon, finely chopped ½ cup molasses ½ cup […]

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White Chicken Chili

Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 14, 2012

PrintWhite Chicken Chili This recipe is great for any leftover chicken you have — it doesn’t matter if it’s dark or white meat. Both the cumin and cayenne contribute to the spiciness of the recipe. Keep that in mind if you are serving this to people who are sensitive to spicy food. Ingredients2 onions, chopped […]

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Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Sandwiches

Published in Beef, Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 10, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Whether you want dinner ready when you get home, or a no-fuss crowd-pleasing meal, this is it.Ingredients2 1/2 pounds beef roast 1 cup tomatoes, diced 1 cup salsa 1 cup chopped sweet onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tbsp. chili powder 1 Tbsp. honey 3/4 tsp. cumin 1 1/2 cups beef broth 1 […]

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Slow Cooker Carne Asada

Published in Beef, Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on May 8, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Carne Asada Serving Size: Serves 6 This is a fix-it-and-forget-it main dish.Ingredients2 pounds beef (flank steak, brisket, etc.) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, sliced 2 cans stewed tomatoes, Mexican recipe ¼ cup water 12 corn or flour tortillas, warmed InstructionsTake beef and rub minced garlic into it. Place in a slow […]

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