When I first saw this recipe I wasn’t sure how well chicken thighs and shrimp would blend together but it worked pretty well. Because of using dark meat the chicken remained nice and moist. I unusually don’t like cooking pasta in the slow cooker; I’d rather do it separately; because it was Orzo I thought … Read more
It has been quite a while since I have put Mexican food on the dinner menu. When I saw this Slow Cooker Fajitas Recipe it looked like it would be pretty good. Everything is cooked in the slow cooker so I knew whatever steak cut I used would turn out very tender. I don’t care … Read more
I had some venison steak in the freezer I wanted to use up and this venison one dish dinner sounded really good. This Slow Cooker Venison One Dish Dinner Recipe is really good on a cold night. All the work is done in the morning, so you can set it, and forget it, for the … Read more
This Chicken Gumbo Soup Recipe has a good blend of flavors and like most slow cooker recipes there is not much prep time involved. One of the things I like about making soup in the slow cooker is that it is almost impossible to overcook it. If you get tied up on something and can’t … Read more
Wow! This is a great combination of flavors. This Slow Cooker Italian Beef Roast is so simple to put together and it’s incredible. A couple of packets of seasoning, a chuck roast, broth, and some sliced onion, and it’s into the slow cooker. I am not usually big on using seasoning packed mixes, but I … Read more
Things got really busy this past weekend, so busy, it’s pretty bad when it’s hard to find time to cook. With Monday not looking much better it was Slow Cooker to the rescue again. When I saw this Slow Cooker Lazy Mans Ribs Recipe, I though it looked really good. I love the way pork … Read more
I had to go out of town again for the afternoon, so being short on time, I decided on another slow cooker recipe. This Slow Cooker Asian Style Round Steak Recipe reminded me a lot of Chop Suey so I decided to give it a try. There is not a lot of prep time with … Read more
I have had my eye on this recipe for quite some time. The combination of maple syrup and pork ribs sounded real good to me. I needed to get some Christmas shopping done so decided it was a great time to utilize my slow cooker again. This recipe is a little on the sweet side … Read more
This Slow Cooker Turkey Thighs Pot Roast Recipe caught my eye because of another busy afternoon coming up. I needed a good, set-and-forget-it type of recipe. I don’t do turkey in the slow cooker very often, and thought I would try this. A delicious, warm, and comforting pot roast with turkey thighs, carrots, onions, and … Read more
I looked at this Slow Cooker Barbequed chicken Recipe and thought it looked pretty good. I am always looking for good recipes for my slow cooker it seems like I use it at least once a week. I was in the mood for barbecued chicken and my original plan was to use the grill, but … Read more
As usual with a slow cooker this Slow Cooker Swiss Steak Recipe came out so tender it will melt in your mouth. This is a very simple recipe to prepare with almost no prep time. This recipe caught my attention because it calls for tomato paste instead of tomatoes, and I thought the Sherry would … Read more
Melt in your mouth, juicy pork chops; that is what my wife had to say about this Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops Recipe. I usually make spaghetti sauce from scratch, but when I saw this recipe called for store bought spaghetti seasoning mix I decided to give it a try. I purchased the store brand … Read more
As time goes on I think I use my slow cooker more and more. It is just so easy to prepare the recipes in advance and get on with things while dinner is cooking. Another great advantage with using a slow cooker is that the meat cuts are not quite as important because it … Read more
I wasn’t sure when I looked at this recipe if it really was Spanish or not. It kind of looked like it favored Italian cuisine a little better. However I thought this Slow Cooker Spanish Chicken Recipe looked pretty good, so I decided to give it a try. I have a pretty busy schedule so … Read more
This is not your ordinary chili and I thought for a change of pace this Slow Cooker Italian Chili Recipe was really good. It combines chili seasoning with Italian seasoning adding in some garden vegetables like zucchini and sweet red pepper. I used regular Italian sausage for this recipe because I don’t like a lot … Read more
Pork has been a favorite in this family for ever so I decided to give this Slow Cooker Pork Cacciatore Recipe a try. I had a lot going on during the day so the use of the slow cooker fit in pretty well. Most of the time when you prepare a recipe and are able … Read more
Archery deer season opened up here in Michigan on October 1st so I thought this would be a great time to prepare this Slow Cooker Venison Roast recipe. This is a rolled venison roast but if you don’t have a boneless roast available, just use a bone in roast and forget about the rolling part, … Read more
Things were really busy around here this week so when I saw this one dish slow cooker recipe I had to give it a try. This Slow Cooker Chili Casserole Recipe is very simple to put together and you can set it and forget it for about 7 hours. When I saw this recipe I … Read more
The slow cooker saved me again. I was short on time and promised the family spaghetti, so I decided on this Slow Cooker Italian Spaghetti Sauce Recipe. There is not much prep time outside of browning the burger and Italian sausage so I was able to put it together rather quickly. This is a simple … Read more
It has been awhile since I have had Porketta on the menu and I was kind of in the mood to use the slow cooker. This Slow Cooker Porketta Roast Recipe is a simple recipe, but you have to allow time for the seasoning to blend into the meat. I knew I had a busy … Read more
