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71 recipes tagged with slow cooker.

Easy Coconut-Curry Chicken

4h ready

A slow cooker coconut curry chicken with red bell peppers, onion, and peas served over rice noodles. This dish is rich and flavorful with a hint of peanut…

Easy Cuban-Style Pulled Pork With Olives

3h ready

This Cuban-style pulled pork is slow-cooked with bell peppers, onions, and olives, then served over rice. The pork becomes tender and flavorful, with a…

Creamy Grits

1h 5m ready

About 3 cups; 4 servings For the Low Country classic Shrimp and Grits, see here. STOVETOP

Chili With Wheat Berries, Beans & Corn

8h ready

A hearty chili made with wheat berries, beans, and corn, slow-cooked with fire-roasted tomatoes and spices. Top with cheese, sour cream, and scallions for…

Oxtail Stew

8h ready

A hearty oxtail stew slow-cooked with carrots and potatoes in a rich tomato-beef broth. This comforting dish is a full meal on its own, often served with…

Curried Butternut Squash Stew

5h ready

A hearty slow cooker stew with butternut squash, yellow lentils, and aromatic spices in a coconut milk base. Served over rice with a bright lemon-scallion…

Easy Brunswick Stew

5h ready

A hearty Southern stew made with pulled pork, chicken, and a medley of vegetables in a smoky BBQ broth. This versatile dish can be made North Carolina or…

Feijoada (Brazilian Black Bean Stew)

3h ready

8 servings This long-simmered meat and bean stew can feature a wide variety of meaty odd bits. Any combination of pork ribs, pork tongue, carne seca…

Pulled Pork Sweet Potato Bowls

8h ready

Slow-cooked pulled pork in a paleo BBQ sauce served over baked sweet potatoes. A hearty, flavorful meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Roast Beef Lettuce Wraps

4h ready

Slow-cooked beef in a Thai red curry sauce, served in crisp lettuce cups with fresh vegetables.

Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwiches

11h ready

Slow-cooker pulled pork sandwiches are perfect for feeding a crowd. The pork shoulder is slow-cooked with oranges, apple cider, and spices until tender…

Hearty Beef Soup

4h ready

A hearty beef soup with tender chuck, carrots, and a flavorful broth seasoned with caraway and smoked paprika, served with a parsley couscous topping.

Easy Slow Cooker Short Ribs

6h ready

Tender slow-cooked beef short ribs with potatoes, carrots, and bell peppers in a savory ranch and gravy sauce. An easy, hearty meal perfect for busy days.

Slow Cooker Smothered Turkey Wings

6h ready

Slow cooker smothered turkey wings are a foolproof Thanksgiving option for smaller groups. The turkey is browned, then cooked low and slow in a rich gravy…

Coconut Beef With Rice Noodles

5h ready

A fragrant slow-cooked beef curry served over rice noodles, with snap peas and red onion for crunch. Finished with fresh herbs and lime.

White Bean Cassoulet With Pork And Lentils

6h ready

A hearty slow-cooker cassoulet with tender pork, lentils, and white beans in a savory broth. Perfect for a comforting meal.

Braised Lamb Shanks In Red Wine Sauce

3h ready

Lamb shanks are braised low and slow in a rich red wine sauce with herbs and vegetables until fall-apart tender. Serve with creamy polenta for a hearty…

Sweet & Sour Chicken

6h ready

A sweet and tangy slow cooker chicken dish with orange, brown sugar, and red wine vinegar, served with peaches and onions over rice.

Sweet & Sour Chicken

6h ready

A sweet and tangy slow cooker chicken dish with orange, brown sugar, and red wine vinegar, served with peaches and onions over rice.

Lamb & White Bean Stew

5h ready

A hearty slow-cooked stew featuring tender lamb and white beans in a savory broth with carrots, onions, and cherry peppers.

Cider-Braised Pot Roast

7h ready

A hearty slow-cooked pot roast braised in apple cider with parsnips, sweet potatoes, and onions. The meat becomes fork-tender and is served with the…

Chicken Pozole Verde

4h ready

A hearty chicken pozole verde made in a slow cooker with tomatillos, poblano, and hominy. Shredded chicken is simmered in a flavorful broth and served…

Shredded Pork Ragù With Pasta

8h ready

A rich and hearty pork ragù that combines the best of pulled pork and Bolognese. This slow-cooker sauce is effortless yet luxurious, perfect over fresh…

Mary’s Celebratory Giants Game Night Chili

6h ready

A hearty chili made with ground beef, sausage, and turkey, slow-cooked with tomatoes, beans, and spices. Perfect for game day gatherings.

Sesame Chicken

6h ready

A sweet and savory slow cooker sesame chicken made with apricot jam, soy sauce, and ginger. Serve over rice with scallions and sesame seeds.

Holiday Grogg

25m ready

A warm, spicy drink perfect for holiday gatherings. Simmer apple cider, cranberry juice, and orange juice with spices, then serve with optional dark rum.

Lemony Chicken & Orzo Soup

5h ready

A comforting slow cooker chicken soup with orzo, carrots, and snap peas, brightened with lemon and fresh herbs.

Walk-Away Pot Roast With Mashed Sweet Potatoes

10h ready

A slow-cooker pot roast with mashed sweet potatoes, made with cola for tenderness. The roast becomes meltingly tender, and the sweet potatoes are…

Walk-Away Pot Roast With Mashed Sweet Potatoes

10h ready

A slow-cooker pot roast with mashed sweet potatoes, made with cola for tenderness. The roast becomes meltingly tender, and the sweet potatoes are…

Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

13h ready

This slow cooker beef brisket is seasoned with a smoky-sweet rub and cooked low and slow for 12 hours, then broiled to develop a dark bark. It's a…

Pinto Beans And Ham Hocks

6h ready

A hearty Southern-style dish of pinto beans slow-cooked with ham hocks until tender, served over rice. Perfect for meal prep and budget-friendly.

Smoky Beef Tacos

5h ready

Slow-cooked flank steak in a smoky chipotle-tomato sauce, shredded and served in corn tortillas with sour cream and pico de gallo.

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork With Cabbage Slaw

6h ready

Slow cooker pulled pork with a tangy cabbage slaw, perfect for sandwiches.

Indian Spiced Chicken & Cauliflower

5h ready

A flavorful slow cooker dish with chicken, cauliflower, and golden raisins in a spiced tomato sauce. Serve over rice with cilantro, yogurt, and lemon.

Smoky Shredded Beef Burritos

4h ready

Shredded beef burritos with smoky chipotle flavor, black beans, and fresh toppings. Slow-cooked flank steak is combined with beans and wrapped in…

Diy: Slow-Cooker Pie Lard

6h ready

A step-by-step guide to rendering leaf lard in a slow cooker for flaky pie crusts and biscuits. The resulting lard is smooth, nearly flavorless, and…

Vanilla Rum Apple Butter

6h ready

A slow-cooker apple butter infused with vanilla and spiced rum. Perfect for spreading on biscuits or toast.

Beef & Spinach Lasagna

4h ready

A hearty beef and spinach lasagna made in a slow cooker. Layers of seasoned ground beef, creamy ricotta-spinach mixture, marinara sauce, and lasagna…

Chili-Spiced Braised Beef With Green Beans

5h ready

A slow-cooked beef chuck braised with chili, lime, and jalapeños, served over couscous with fresh green beans and basil.

Collard Green And Smoked Turkey Dressing

4h ready

A savory dressing combining collard greens and smoked turkey with cornbread, perfect for Thanksgiving or any holiday meal.

Green Beans, Potatoes, And Bacon

4h ready

A hearty one-pot meal of green beans, potatoes, and bacon cooked in a slow cooker. This simple and affordable dish combines meat, vegetable, and starch…

White Bean Cassoulet With Pork & Lentils

6h ready

A hearty slow-cooker cassoulet with tender pork, lentils, and white beans in a rich tomato broth. Perfect for a comforting meal.

Greg’s New Orleans Slow-Cooker Meatballs

8h ready

These slow-cooker meatballs combine ground pork and sirloin in a rich, spicy gravy made with French onion soup, cream of mushroom soup, and a blend of…

Lamb Souvlaki

5h ready

Tender slow-cooked lamb shoulder seasoned with paprika, cumin, and oregano, served on flatbread with crispy fries, cucumber salad, and yogurt. A…

Braised Oxtails, Cuban Style

3h ready

A rich and flavorful Cuban-style braised oxtail stew, slow-cooked with aromatic spices and served over creamy pumpkin fufu. This hearty dish is perfect…

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

4h ready

A hearty slow cooker beef stew with tender chuck roast, carrots, and mushrooms in a savory broth. Perfect for a comforting meal.

Slow Cooker Neck Bones And Potatoes

6h ready

Tender pork neck bones and potatoes slow-cooked in a savory gravy. A comforting soul food dish with minimal effort.

Jamaican Oxtails

3h ready

Tender oxtails braised in a rich, spicy gravy with lima beans. This Jamaican classic is slow-cooked with allspice, thyme, and habanero for deep flavor.

Spicy Crock-Pot Pork

7h ready

A spicy slow-cooker pork recipe inspired by South Carolina barbecue. The pork is cooked with sweet onions and a tangy, spicy sauce until tender and easily…

Cathy’s Coke Roast

6h ready

A Southern-style beef roast marinated in Coca-Cola, then slow-cooked with vegetables until tender. This easy, comforting dish is a family favorite.

Slow Cooker Smothered Oxtails

8h ready

Slow-cooked oxtails in a rich, savory gravy, served over mashed potatoes or rice. The meat becomes tender and falls off the bone after hours of simmering.

Slow Cooker Garlic-Stuffed Pork Roast

4h ready

A tender pork roast stuffed with garlic cloves and slow-cooked with ranch seasoning, chicken broth, carrots, and potatoes. This comforting one-pot meal is…

Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork

6h ready

This slow cooker pulled pork is incredibly easy and delivers tender, smoky flavor without a grill. Perfect for sandwiches with coleslaw.

Split Pea & Tomato Soup With Bacon

5h ready

A hearty split pea and tomato soup with bacon, slow-cooked for rich flavor. Topped with croutons, crisp bacon, and fresh parsley.

Gochujang Pork Lettuce Wraps

6h ready

Tender slow-cooked pork shoulder marinated in a savory-spicy gochujang sauce, served in lettuce cups with fresh vegetables.

Honey-Lime Pork With Pineapple Slaw

4h ready

Tender slow-cooked pork in a honey-lime sauce, served over rice with a fresh pineapple slaw.

Cowboy Brisket Tacos

8h ready

Tender slow-cooked beef brisket seasoned with a smoky spice blend, served in warm tortillas with fresh toppings. Perfect for feeding a crowd.

Tex-Mex Chicken Chili

7h ready

A hearty Tex-Mex chicken chili with fire-roasted tomatoes, wheat berries, and beans, slow-cooked for deep flavor. Topped with cilantro, cotija cheese, and…

Chicken Marbella

6h ready

Chicken Marbella is a sweet and tangy slow-cooked chicken dish with prunes, olives, and capers, served over rice.

Honey-Soy Steak Tacos

5h ready

Flank steak is slow-cooked in a sweet and savory honey-soy sauce until tender, then shredded and served in flour tortillas with a fresh scallion and…

Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers

4h ready

Bell peppers are stuffed with a savory mixture of lean ground beef, instant brown rice, raisins, and aromatics, then slow-cooked in tomato sauce until…

Barbecue Brisket Sandwiches With Quick Coleslaw

6h ready

Tender shredded beef brisket in tangy barbecue sauce, served on buns with quick creamy coleslaw. A hearty slow-cooker meal perfect for casual dinners.

Beef Bourguignon Brisket

5h ready

A slow cooker adaptation of the classic French stew, featuring tender beef brisket braised in red wine with potatoes, pearl onions, and carrots.

Carnitas Tacos

7h ready

Slow-cooked pork shoulder seasoned with cumin and lime, shredded and served in warm tortillas with fresh toppings. A versatile and flavorful taco filling.

Citrusy Shredded Pork

6h ready

This citrusy shredded pork is slow-cooked with orange, grapefruit, and lime juices, then seasoned with warm spices. Serve it in tortillas with cilantro…

Rustic Baked Beans

5h ready

These rustic baked beans are slow-cooked with bacon, barbecue sauce, and a touch of molasses for a sweet and tangy flavor. They pair perfectly with pork…

Jannie’s Beef Stew

7h ready

A rich, hearty beef stew with tender chunks of beef, potatoes, carrots, parsnips, and mushrooms in a silky gravy. Perfect for a comforting dinner, and can…

Scratch Smoky Pinto Beans

1h ready

Tender, smoky pinto beans with a hint of sweetness, flavored with hickory-smoked bacon and mezcal. Perfect as a side for tacos or in burritos and rice…

Maternal-Side Apple Butter

5h ready

A slow-cooked apple butter made with tart apples, sugar, apple cider, and warm spices. Perfect for spreading on toast, biscuits, or using in sandwiches…

Slow-Cooker Miso-Pork Ramen

4h ready

This slow-cooker ramen features tender pork butt in a savory miso broth, topped with shiitake mushrooms and scallions. It's a comforting and easy meal…

Slow-Cooker Barbecue Beans

4h ready

These slow-cooker barbecue beans combine pinto and navy beans with a sweet and tangy sauce, bacon, and onion for a rich, smoky flavor. A perfect summery…

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