Slow Cooker Recipes from Main Dish to Dessert

Unlock a world of culinary wonders with an array of tantalizing slow cooker recipes, taking you from mouthwatering main dishes to delectable desserts.



Slow cooker recipes have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They offer a convenient and effortless way to prepare delicious meals without spending hours in the kitchen. With a slow cooker, you can simply throw in your ingredients and let them simmer and cook for hours, resulting in tender and flavorful dishes.

One of the greatest benefits of using a slow cooker is the ease of preparation. Most recipes require minimal prep time, as you only need to chop and prepare the ingredients before placing them in the slow cooker. This not only saves time but also reduces the amount of dirty dishes and kitchen mess.

Another advantage of slow cooker recipes is the ability to cook large quantities of food at once. This makes them perfect for families or for meal prepping for the week. You can easily double or triple a recipe and have leftovers for days, making it a cost-effective option for busy households.

Slow cookers are also a great way to create healthy meals. Because the ingredients are cooked at a low temperature for a longer period of time, they retain more nutrients and flavors compared to traditional cooking methods. Additionally, slow cookers allow for lean cuts of meat to become tender and juicy, making it easier to incorporate protein into your diet.

There are endless possibilities when it comes to slow cooker recipes. From soups and stews to casseroles and desserts, there is a recipe for every taste and dietary restriction. You can find recipes that cater to specific diets such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and low-sodium, making it a versatile tool for anyone looking to improve their eating habits.

One of the most popular slow cooker recipes is the classic pot roast. This dish typically includes beef, vegetables, and seasonings, all cooked together in the slow cooker for several hours until the meat is fall-apart tender. It's a hearty and comforting meal that requires minimal effort and is perfect for a chilly evening. 


Slow Cooker Pot Roast with Gravy | McCormick



Another popular slow cooker recipe is chicken tortilla soup. This Mexican-inspired dish is packed with flavor and can be customized with toppings such as avocado, cheese, and sour cream. It's a great option for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. 


Best Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe - How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup (thepioneerwoman.com)


Creamy Italian Chicken Recipe Italian salad dressing mix is like a secret weapon for adding flavor to this creamy chicken dish. Served over rice or pasta, this Italian dressing chicken is rich, delicious and special enough for company. 

Creamy Italian Chicken Recipe: How to Make It (tasteofhome.com)

Potluck Macaroni and Cheese Recipe  You'll always have a winner at the potluck when you bring macaroni and cheese. Here's an extra-rich, creamy version for the slow cooker.

Potluck Macaroni and Cheese Recipe: How to Make It (tasteofhome.com)

Slow Cooker Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipe  A whole chicken is seasoned with lemon pepper, garlic, and thyme, then slow-cooked to perfection.




 Slow-Cooker Honey-Garlic Chicken Recipe  Honey and garlic are the perfect pair for a slow-cooker chicken dinner.

Slow-Cooker Honey-Garlic Chicken Recipe (southernliving.com)


Shredded French Dip Recipe: How to Make It   Add some banana peppers to the mix and it will give you a whole different flavor.


Shredded French Dip Recipe: How to Make It (tasteofhome.com)



For those with a sweet tooth, slow cookers can also be used to make desserts. One popular recipe is for slow cooker apple crisp, where sliced apples are cooked with cinnamon and topped with a crumbly oat mixture. It's a delicious and comforting dessert that can be served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Slow-Cooker Apple Crisp Recipe - Pillsbury.com

Slow-Cooker Cinnamon Roll Pudding Recipe  A slow cooker turns day-old cinnamon rolls into a comforting, old-fashioned dessert. It tastes wonderful topped with lemon or vanilla sauce or whipped cream. 


Slow-Cooker Cinnamon Roll Pudding Recipe: How to Make It (tasteofhome.com)

Amazing Slow Cooker Chocolate Cake Recipe  This chocolate crockpot cake is incredibly moist and delicious, and it's so easy to make in your slow cooker. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Amazing Slow Cooker Chocolate Cake Recipe (allrecipes.com)

Here are a few more recipes from one of our past posts that feature slow cooker soup recipes.

Link => Favorite Crockpot Soup Recipes


In conclusion, slow cooker recipes offer a convenient and effortless way to prepare delicious and healthy meals. They save time, reduce kitchen mess, and allow for large batches of food to be cooked at once. With endless possibilities and options for different diets, the slow cooker has become a staple in many households. So why not give it a try and see for yourself the magic of slow cooking?

Do you use a slow cooker? What's your favorite slow cooker recipe? We'd love to hear from you.

Keep it sassy,
Kelly
from the Sassy Silver Sisters

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Comments

  1. Lovely recipes.

    I will love to buy slow cooker. Do you have a link to the cooking device?

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    1. Many different sizes and styles but amazon has a lot! https://amzn.to/3SAWiyg

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    2. Thank you Tessa! We hope you try them out :)

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  2. These all look delicious! Don't know where to start!

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  3. I love slow cooker meals. My favorite way to cook baby back pork ribs is to cut them into serving size sections, then rub with a dry rub mix of spices. Place in slow cooker and add 1/4 cup of water carefully down the side, not over the ribs. Cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 6-8 hours. Drain water and cooking juices. Your favorite BBQ sauce can then be added. You can continue to cook them on High for an additional 1/2 hour or so. I prefer to remove the ribs from the slow cooker and place them on a baking sheet. Heat in oven at 400 for 1/2 hour, until starting to brown a little. Yummy!

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    1. ribs are the best in the slow cooker! thank you Darlene for the recipe!!

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  4. Amazing. I need to dust off the crockpot!

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  5. I use to use mine for family meals. I also use it for make and freeze some!

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    1. Yep, the slow cooker is great for family meals and if you have way to much and want to freeze the leftovers, that's a great way to save time too for a later date!

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  6. Gotta try that pot roast recipe! I needed one!

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  7. That's such a great round up of some delicious slow cooker recipes

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