The slow cooker is the best tool for saving time in the kitchen. You just add the ingredients, turn it on, and come back later to a finished meal.
We have collected 25 of the best recipes to make your life easier. From simple dinners to tasty appetizers, these are the meals you will want to make again and again.
Easy Chicken Dinners
Chicken is perfect for the slow cooker. These recipes keep the meat juicy and full of flavor.
- Slow Cooker Creamy Tuscan Chicken Orzo – This is a creamy one-pot meal with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes.
- Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie – Get the taste of a classic pot pie without the work of baking a crust.
- Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe – A creamy pasta dish with a little bit of spicy heat.
- Crockpot Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta – Tender chicken covered in a rich, cheesy garlic sauce.
- Crockpot Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs Recipe – Bright lemon flavor mixed with butter. This is great served over rice.
- Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole – Enjoy Mexican flavors in an easy casserole form.
Beef Meals
These recipes turn tough cuts of meat into tender, delicious dinners.
- Crockpot Mississippi Pot Roast Recipe – A popular roast made with peppers and ranch seasoning.
- Crockpot Swiss Steak Recipe – Beef cooked slowly in a savory tomato sauce until tender.
- Slow Cooker Beef and Potato Stew Recipe – A thick, hearty stew filled with meat and potatoes.
- Crockpot Chuck Roast Recipe – A simple, classic roast beef dinner that falls apart with a fork.
- Crockpot Cheddar Chili Mac Recipe – A filling mix of chili and macaroni and cheese.
Soups and Chili
These soups are perfect for cold days. They simmer all day to get the best flavor.
- Crockpot Creamy Chicken Taco Soup Recipe – A creamy soup with all the flavors of a taco.
- Crockpot Lasagna Soup Recipe – Tastes just like lasagna, but you eat it with a spoon.
- Crockpot Chicken Corn Chowder Recipe – A thick and sweet chowder made with corn and chicken.
- Crock Pot White Chicken Chili Recipe – A creamy bean chili using chicken instead of beef.
- Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup – A rich, cheesy soup packed with broccoli.
Meatballs
Meatballs are versatile. You can serve these as a main dish or as a party snack.
- Crockpot Honey BBQ Meatballs Recipe – Sticky, sweet, and tangy meatballs that everyone loves.
- Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs Recipe – Meatballs in a creamy gravy. Serve them over egg noodles.
- Crockpot Italian Meatballs Recipe – Classic meatballs in tomato sauce. Great for subs or pasta.
- Crockpot Grape Jelly Meatballs Recipe – A famous sweet appetizer made with just a few ingredients.
- Mississippi Meatballs in the Crockpot – The zesty flavor of Mississippi roast in meatball form.
Sides and Dips
Use your slow cooker to make easy sides or hot dips for a crowd.
- Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese Recipe – Creamy homemade macaroni and cheese without using the stove.
- No Boil Crockpot Mac and Cheese – The easiest way to make pasta. You don’t even have to boil the water first.
- Crockpot Corn Dip Recipe – A warm, cheesy corn dip that is slightly spicy.
- Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe – A creamy, restaurant-style dip perfect for tortilla chips.
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