Make this comforting soup with low effort and impress your family with your prowess.
But the fat also releases unparalleled amounts of flavor from the natural fats of the skin.
in every bowlful of this comforting vegetable soup.

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you’re free to even add extra vegetables you may have on hand to this easy recipe.
Slow-Cooker Honey-Garlic Chicken
Honey and garlic add sweetness and bite to a typical chicken dinner.
The soy sauce, rice vinegar, and fresh ginger round it out for an unforgettable dish.

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White Chicken Chili
This chicken chili recipe couldn’t be easier.
It calls for a short list of ingredients and comes together all in your slow cooker.
Filled with spices and topped with fresh salsa, these will be hit with any crowd.

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Serve with all the fixings.
Spaghetti Casserole
All your favorite ingredients are featured in this easy slow-cooker version of spaghetti casserole.
Slow-Cooker Salsa Chicken
Homemade burrito bowls are packed with protein, fiber, and flavor.

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Make a big batch of chicken and use it for days.
Peppered Beef Soup
Freeze leftovers in an airtight container up to three months.
Add a bit of canned broth when reheating to reach desired consistency.

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Beer-Braised Pot Roast
This is no ordinary pot roast.
Small carrots with tops and pearl onions elevate it further.
But this one gives you all the comfort and flavor of the old-world version made in your slow cooker.

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Pork Chili Verde
Fresh tomatillos look like small green tomatoes wrapped in thin papery skin.
Remove skin and rinse before chopping.
If it’s possible for you to’t find fresh, look for canned at the grocery.

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Shrimp-and-Sausage Gumbo
Enjoy a smoky and spicy classic that takes just a couple of minutes to prepare.
When it’s ready, serve over a bed of herbed rice.
Slow-Cooker Cornbread Dressing
Spoon this fantastic casserole-turned-crockpot dish into pretty bowls, and top with fresh sage.

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