Recipes

Tender beef chuck braised all day in a slow cooker with onions and beer, then thickened into a rich gravy. Serve with rice and salad.

A classic slow cooker beef roast with carrots, celery, onion, and bell pepper in tomato juice and beef seasonings — perfect for a set-and-forget family dinner.

Thick pork chops layered with sliced acorn squash and smothered in a brown sugar, butter, orange juice, and Kitchen Bouquet glaze — an autumn slow cooker classic.

A classic moist banana walnut bread baked right in the slow cooker — great for days when you don't want to heat up the oven.

Lean round steak slow-cooked with green pepper rings, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic — a simple weeknight slow cooker dinner.

A classic British-style slow cooker beef casserole: flour-coated stew meat browned and layered with sliced onions and carrots in a rich beef stock gravy.

Classic slow cooker beef stew with tender chuck meat, carrots, potatoes, onions, and celery in a seasoned beef broth.

A hearty classic slow cooker beef stew with chuck, carrots, potatoes, onions, and celery in a seasoned beef broth with Worcestershire — all-day comfort.

A slow cooker brunch casserole of ground beef, mushrooms, spinach, and nutmeg bound together with eggs, milk, and sharp cheddar cheese.

A clever use of the crockpot to melt caramel candies into a smooth dipping sauce for fresh apples — a fun autumn treat.

An easy slow cooker vegetarian curry with cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes, turmeric, cumin, and garam masala — simple, aromatic, and satisfying.

prep time:20 minutes max

A slow cooker recipe for Chuck Wagon Beans.

A ridiculously simple slow cooker chicken: whole chicken with onions, a can of Coke, and ketchup. Refrigerate to skim fat, reheat, and enjoy.

A simple, elegant slow cooker casserole of converted rice and cooked chicken with mushrooms, soy sauce, green onions, and slivered almonds.

A slow cooker recipe for Crock Pot Lasagna.

Creamy scalloped potatoes made in the slow cooker with cheddar soup, Velveeta, sharp cheddar, and evaporated milk.

Classic slow cooker New England-style beans: navy beans with salt pork, onion, molasses, brown sugar, and dry mustard.

A rustic slow cooker meatloaf of beef and sausage with dark beer, onion, and parsley — serve warm with tomato sauce or slice cold for sandwiches.

A four-ingredient slow cooker brisket with onion soup, ketchup, lemon juice, and carrot baby food — tastes best the next day.

A dump-and-go slow cooker beef dinner with carrots, celery, stewed tomatoes, Lipton onion-mushroom soup, and Kitchen Bouquet for a rich, savory gravy.

Hearty slow cooker enchilada casserole with ground beef, multiple canned soups, enchilada sauce, and Doritos chips stirred in at the end.