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SLOW COOKER RECIPES

Pull out your slow cooker and start cooking! Browse our selection of easy recipes for busy people and families. Our favorites include Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes, Slow Cooker Spiced Nuts and Crockpot Chicken and Rice recipe.

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Recipe

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Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Recipe – super easy and flavorful shredded chicken cooked in a slow cooker! Use it in tacos, burritos, enchiladas, nachos and dips!

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Forget the meat and seasoning in a packet mix and meet my favorite way to make super flavorful chicken for all of our Mexican dishes, like tacos and enchiladas. Bonus, it cooks in your slow cooker! Just mix everything together and let it cook away.

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN CHICKEN

This is a perfect shortcut to delicious Mexican dinner night at home. Cook the chicken in a slow cooker with spices, crushed tomatoes, salsa and green chiles. It’s easy, smells amazing while cooking and makes the best Mexican chicken I have ever had!

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Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes Recipe

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Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes Recipe – perfectly soft and fluffy potatoes baked in a crock pot. So easy and perfect topped with cheese, bacon and sour cream.

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This is the easiest and also my new favorite way to make perfect baked potatoes. It works every time and it’s such a time-saver! The potatoes come out soft and fluffy every time. I make them to serve with these BBQ Ribs (talk about a delicious dinner with minimal work!) or to top them with Pulled Pork, Chili or taco chicken or beef. So many options! I love them simply with butter, salt, pepper and dill.

SLOW COOKER BAKED POTATOES

These Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes are fail-proof and very easy to make. You won’t believe how fluffy the potatoes are inside and if you like crispy skin, place the cooked potatoes under the broiler for a couple of minutes. If you have the Instant Pot, you have to try my Instant Pot Baked Potatoes (without foil!).

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe – chunky vegetables and tender beef make this stew a comfort food at it’s best! Easy prep and cooks in a slow cooker – my favorite way to make beef stew.

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The shortest winter month is here but the cold weather is not going anywhere. My body is craving soul food. A big bowl of hot beef stew with chunks of carrots, potatoes, green beans and beef served along a slice of bread is exactly what I need. After running errands all day, busy school day or simply on a lazy weekend – this Slow Cooker Beef Stew will make you soul and body happy.

SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW

Since it’s cooked in a slow cooker for 6 to 8 hours, you know the beef is tender and flavorful. The potatoes and carrots are soft and flavorful. If you have the Instant Pot, check out my Instant Pot Guinness Beef Stew recipe. It’s incredible and cooks under 1 hour!

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