Slow cooker chili is pretty much my main go-to, save-the-day meal in the winter months. I can't tell you how many times its mid-afternoon and I realize I don't know what I'm going to make for dinner. I'm not interested in making a stop to the store so I hit up my pantry and see what I can make from what I have on hand. One main staple item I always have are beans. BUSH’S® Savory Beans are … [Read more...]
Loaded Potato Soup {Slow Cooker Recipe}
I don't like winter. At all. I don't like being cold and I don't like snow. January through March is the worst. The holidays have passed and the decorations are down. Everything seems to plain and so drab. At least, there are comfort foods and a crock pot to make recipes like this Loaded Potato Soup, right? I really like when I can toss a few ingredients in my crockpot and let it simmer all day … [Read more...]
Apricot Pork Roast Slow Cooker Recipe
I am loving all these super easy super tasty slow cooker recipes I've been finding. As long as they get thumbs up with my family I'll be sharing them here. Of course I'll be teasing you talking about them and sharing pictures on facebook but don't worry, I always share! Apricot Pork Roast Slow Cooker Recipe Simple, flavorful, Sunday dinner good! 1 boneless whole pork loin roast (2 to … [Read more...]
Herbed Chicken with Wild Rice Recipe [Slow Cooker]
This pregnancy I am so lazy! The evenings are the hardest. Of course that is when my family is expecting me to help them the most. So I finally decided it was time to start digging around for some new recipes. Not just any recipes though. Recipes that didn't require lots of work. I stumbled upon some easy crock pot recipes and thought I'd give them a try. The first one I made was Herbed Chicken … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe from Taste Of Home Magazine
I love crock pot meals. Simple meals that don't take a lot of work and provide a great meal for my family are especially favorites in this house. This recipe was a little more prep then I normally prefer but it was worth it. I got this recipe from my Taste of Home Magazine subscription. As you can see it requires quite a bit of ingredients. A lot of them are ones you may already have in your … [Read more...]
Cooking a Turkey in a Crockpot/Slow Cooker
I recently bought a turkey at the grocery store. It was so cheap that I really couldn't pass up the deal. However, I had never cooked a turkey before. I made a pork roast on Monday when I was home with Johnny and when I pulled out my little crockpot I thought if my turkey fit in my big one it would be a fun try. I googled cooking a turkey in a crockpot and all I found were posts on if anyone had … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chili Recipe
I made chili last night that was very yummy! I am not a big chili person but my hubby is! He really liked it although he said he would omit the corn next time (personally I really liked the corn in it). My 7 year old really liked it too! Here are all my ingredients:Brown meat, drain grease. Put in crock. If you have this cool Pampered Chef gadget then you're cool like me LOL! If not have fun with … [Read more...]