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Home Recipe Index Slow Cooker
chicken, black beans, corn, salsa, and taco seasoning in a crockpot

Easy Slow Cooker Recipes

After years of testing and developing crockpot recipes for our cookbooks, we learned all the secrets to creating easy, yet complex-tasting slow cooker meals.

Start with some fan-favorite recipes like our Mexican Soup, BBQ Chicken Sliders, or Balsamic Shredded Beef.

Top Rated Slow Cooker Recipes

Start here with our top recipes! Browse through fan favorites that readers come back to time and time again.

Balsamic shredded beef on top of polenta on a white plate with fresh chopped parsley on top.

Slow Cooker Balsamic Shredded Beef

Chicken parmesan sliders on a cutting board.

Chicken Parmesan Sliders

Two pulled pork sandwiches on a plate with a small bowl of BBQ sauce on it as well.

Crock Pot Pulled Pork

Two white bowls of lemon chicken orzo soup with spoons in them and crusty bread on the side.

Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

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All Slow Cooker

A bowl of clam chowder with bowls of oyster crackers and chopped bacon next to it.

Instant Pot Clam Chowder (Gluten-Free)

Collage of 7 different marinades with chicken breasts on the left and cooked dishes on the right.

7 BEST Chicken Marinades

Chicken tortellini soup in a slow cooker being served with a ladle.

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup

A large pot of chicken tortellini soup ready to serve.

Chicken Tortellini Soup

various slow cooker recipes that are high in protein

20+ High Protein Slow Cooker Recipes

A wooden spoon lifting a serving of turkey chili out of a slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili with Sweet Potato

Grilled savory chicken breast with mashed potatoes and green beans on a plate.

The Best Savory Chicken

A ladle full of white chicken chili being served from a crock pot.

10+ Crockpot Soup Recipes

Two bowls of beef bourguignon with texas toast slices on a cutting board.

Crock Pot Beef Bourguignon

A bowl of pizza soup with a spoon lifting out a bite.

Pizza Soup

20+ Easy Crock Pot Recipes

Two raw chicken breasts with seasonings on top in a slow cooker.

How Long to Cook Chicken in the Crockpot

Taco soup ready to serve from a crock pot with fresh cilantro and lime slices on top.

Crock Pot Taco Soup

Cilantro lime grilled chicken breasts on a serving platter.

Cilantro Lime Chicken Marinade

20+ Dump-and-Go Slow Cooker Recipes

Shredded Beef Nachos on a pan with toppings ready to be served.

Shredded Beef Nachos

Chicken parmesan sliders on a cutting board.

Chicken Parmesan Sliders

Southwest Chicken over a salad

Southwest Chicken

Two pulled pork sandwiches on a plate with a small bowl of BBQ sauce on it as well.

Crock Pot Pulled Pork

Beef short ribs on a plate with mashed potatoes and green beans in front of a slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Short Ribs

Baby back ribs on a cutting board with extra sauce on the side.

Crock Pot Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot teriyaki chicken thighs on a grey plate garnished with sliced green onion.

Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

bbq chicken sliders on a cutting board.

BBQ Chicken Sliders

cooked chicken drumsticks on a plate with broccoli and mashed potatoes

Crockpot Drumsticks

A platter of honey bourbon chicken with rice and stir-fried veggies with chopsticks and a stack of plates.

Crock Pot Honey Bourbon Chicken

Steak chili in a bowl with toppings to the side.

Slow Cooker Steak Chili

Three shredded beef tacos on a plate.

Shredded Beef Tacos

Three carnitas tacos on a plate with toppings in bowls in the background.

Slow Cooker Crispy Carnitas

Grilled lemon garlic chicken on top of roasted asparagus and lemon slices.

Lemon Garlic Chicken

spiral sliced crockpot ham slices on a platter with pineapple sauce on the side

Crockpot Ham

Breakfast casserole with ham and gruyere being served on a spatula from a crockpot.

Crockpot Breakfast Casserole with Ham and Gruyere

BBQ chicken drumsticks served with crinkle cut celery and carrots.

Crockpot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks

Finished easy beef stew cooked in a casserole dish.

No-Peek Beef Stew

Chicken taco soup in a white bowl with toppings.

Chicken Taco Soup

pot roast in crock pot

Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Crock Pot chicken and dumplings ready to serve with fresh chopped parsley.

Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings

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