Slow Cookers: Guides, Tutorials, Care & Recipes

A slow cooker is one of the most beloved appliances on the market. Make the most of yours with this library of slow-cooker recipes, techniques, buying guides and more.

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    Slow-Cooker French Dip Sandwiches

    15 reviews

    These slow-cooker French dip sandwiches make a standout addition to any buffet line. Make sure to have plenty of small...


    Spiced Split Pea Soup

    3 reviews

    A hint of curry adds the perfect amount of kick to this family-pleasing soup. Just assemble the ingredients in the...


    Slow-Cooked Fruited Oatmeal with Nuts

    5 reviews

    The beauty of this breakfast is that you can set the slow cooker overnight and, with nothing more than a...


    Chuck Roast Dinner

    6 reviews

    A tasty tomato sauce nicely coats this comforting combination of beef, potatoes and carrots. My father gave me the recipe....


    Blueberry Cobbler

    4 reviews

    This simple slow-cooked dessert comes together in a jiffy. If you'd like, you can substitute apple or cherry pie filling...


    Italian Sausage Hoagies

    9 reviews

    In southeastern Wisconsin, our cuisine is influenced by both Germans and Italians who immigrated to this area. When preparing this...


    Pork Chops and Sauerkraut

    9 reviews

    Planning for Oktoberfest, or simply in the mood for a hearty, wholesome meal? It is time for slow-cooker pork chops...


    Chili Sandwiches

    No one will be able to resist these special sandwiches stuffed with spicy chili. Of course, the chili also makes...

    Dreamy Polenta

    1 review

    I grew up eating polenta, so it’s a must at my holiday gatherings. Traditional recipes require constant stirring, but using...


    Pot Roast with Asian Black Bean Sauce

    I love stir-fry with black bean sauce. This recipe takes the delicious flavor of black bean sauce and joins it...


    Thai Chicken Pizza

    8 reviews

    When you cannot decide between Thai takeout or pizza, this is the recipe for you.


    French Dip Tacos

    1 review

    I came up with this idea when we had a dab of leftover French dip. So much fun and a...


    Tomato-Basil Steak

    13 reviews

    We grow the basil and bell peppers I use in this dish. It's easy to prepare, yet so rich and...


    Gulf Coast Jambalaya Rice

    8 reviews

    As the stew of the South, jambalaya is a definite staple. For ages, home cooks have been making their own...


    Wild Rice with Dried Blueberries

    I love the combination of rice and fruit, so this is a go-to Thanksgiving side dish at my house. I...


    Slow-Cooker Honey Granola

    4 reviews

    It's so simple to put this granola together, and it really helps with breakfast on busy mornings. Change up the...


    Chicken Mole

    6 reviews

    If you’re not familiar with chicken mole (pronounced mo-LAY), don’t be afraid of this versatile Mexican sauce. I love sharing...

    Southwestern Chicken & Lima Bean Stew

    18 reviews

    I love to have my daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren over for this supper. They make me so happy with their...


    Slow-Cooked Coconut Chicken

    15 reviews

    One of my favorite things about this recipe is how incredible it makes my home smell. Everyone who comes by...


    Green Beans and Potatoes

    14 reviews

    Warm, tender and nourishing, this green beans and potatoes side dish is a welcome addition to a wide variety of...


    Mediterranean Chicken in Eggplant Sauce

    2 reviews

    Spice-coated chicken thighs simmer in a rich red pepper-eggplant sauce. This savory entree is perfect for an everyday meal or...


    Spicy Lime Chicken

    3 reviews

    I've been turning this spicy lime chicken into tacos for years, but it was my son Austin who put it...


    Tangerine Chicken Tagine

    2 reviews

    My family and friends love foods from around the world, especially Moroccan entrees, so I created this flavorful dish. Cooking...

    Slow-Cooker Caribbean Moo Shu Chicken

    2 reviews

    A tropical twist on a takeout favorite, this slow-cooker creation is simple, satisfying and destined to become a new family...


    Caribbean Curried Chicken

    2 reviews

    Having grown up in the Virgin Islands, I've eaten my fair share of authentic curried chicken. This recipe hits the...


    Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

    1 review

    Eggs, ham, potatoes, cheese—our ham and cheese breakfast casserole has all the things you want in a fabulous breakfast or...


    Healthy Greek Bean Dip

    This crowd-pleasing appetizer is healthy to boot! Folks will love to eat their veggies when they can dip them in...


    Hearty Slow-Cooker Breakfast Hash

    2 reviews

    This sweet and savory hash certainly won't leave you hungry—the sausage, veggies and eggs will fill you up. The hint...


    Saucy Indian-Style Chicken & Vegetables

    3 reviews

    This Indian-style dish seems to develop a devoted following. Prepared sauce makes
    it easy to bring the rich flavors...