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 Chicken Potpie

    2 reviews

    Each bowl of this easy, flavorful slow-cooker chicken potpie is topped with a fluffy biscuit.


    Mashed Potato Bar

    Create a mashed potato bar for your next gathering, and watch your guests build their dream mashed potato creations with...


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    44 Dump and Go Slow-Cooker Side Dishes

    From bubbling mac and cheese to glazed carrots, these slow-cooker side dishes have little prep but still deliver big flavor.


    Slow-Cooker Cubed Steak

    1 review

    This slow-cooker cubed steak recipe requires scarcely 10 minutes of hands-on work and yields tasty, tender meat every time.


    Slow-Cooker Lentil Soup

    2 reviews

    Warm up with a bowl of slow-cooker lentil soup. It's a nourishing, protein-packed dish made with tender lentils, aromatic vegetables...


    Slow-Cooked Lemon Chicken Orzo

    4 reviews

    Only the chicken needs to be prepped for this succulent one-pot wonder. This lemon chicken orzo is reminiscent of what...


    Slow-Cooker Baby Back Ribs

    1 review

    The slow cooker does most of the heavy lifting in this slow-cooker baby back ribs recipe, cooking the ribs until...


    Slow-Cooker Peach Cobbler

    Learn how to make a no-fuss slow-cooker peach cobbler with only three ingredients: peach pie filling, cake mix and butter.

    Green Chile Butternut Squash Soup

    3 reviews

    This Mexican-inspired butternut squash soup is made in a slow cooker. I like to cook it overnight, blend it in...


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    30 Crockpot Dip Recipes for Your Next Party

    Start the party with one of these Crockpot dips. From bean dip to bacon beer dip, there's an easy slow-cooker...


    Slow-Cooker Korean Beef

    1 review

    This slow-cooker Korean beef recipe is extremely versatile and a cinch to prepare. Serve it over steamed rice or wrap...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken and Rice

    1 review

    This slow-cooker chicken and rice is healthy, budget-friendly and quick to prepare.


    Slow-Cooker Chicken Casserole

    3 reviews

    You'll need 10 minutes of prep time to make this Crockpot chicken casserole. Your trusty slow cooker will do the...


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    Slow-Cooker Carne Asada

    One sniff of our aromatic slow-cooker carne asada and you'll wish it was already dinnertime.


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    Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops

    1 review

    Simple smothered pork chops are the quintessential comfort food—and they're almost foolproof to make in the slow cooker.


    Mother’s Day Ham

    1 review

    After one bite, my husband informed me this slow-cooker ham was the best I've ever made. I invented it because...


    How to Make Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops

    Simple smothered pork chops are the quintessential comfort food—and they're almost foolproof to make in the slow cooker.

    Slow-Cooked Apple Cinnamon French Toast

    1 review

    My husband works nights delivering linens to hospitals and nursing homes. As a retired nurse, I worked for many years...


    Slow-Cooker Spanakopita Frittata Sandwiches

    1 review

    Years ago my husband and I took a cruise through the Greek islands for our 10th anniversary. Delicious and nutritious...


    Twice-Cooked Fried Chicken

    Fried chicken is my favorite food, so it’s no surprise that I’ve tried dozens of recipes looking for the perfect...


    How to Make Slow-Cooker Chicken Casserole

    Find cooking tips and a step-by-step recipe for how to make slow-cooker chicken casserole.


    How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice—the Easiest Weeknight Meal

    This slow cooker chicken and rice is healthy, budget-friendly and quick to prepare.


    How to Make Slow-Cooker Chicken Legs Like a Pro

    Craving drumsticks? Our recipe for slow-cooked chicken legs is easy, saucy and sure to impress.

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    Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

    8 reviews

    Slow-cooker chicken tortilla soup is easy and delicious. Simply brown the chicken, then toss everything in the slow cooker, and...


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    88 Slow-Cooker Recipes to Warm Your Winter

    Come in from the cold and sit down to slow-simmered pot roast, loaded chili and breakfast-for-dinner, too. Even on the...


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    4 Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast Recipes for Stress-Free Holidays

    Making a slow-cooker turkey breast for Thanksgiving is so stress-free, you’ll realize you can do it any time of year!


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    29 Slow-Cooker Thanksgiving Recipes for an Easy Feast

    This year, give thanks for our bounty of easy slow-cooker Thanksgiving recipes that promise to elevate your Turkey Day spread...


    Pumpkin Pie Hot Chocolate

    Pumpkin pie vodka hot chocolate is the ultimate holiday cocktail. Made in a slow cooker and perfect for feeding a...


    How to Make Spaghetti Squash in a Slow Cooker

    Slow cooker spaghetti squash might be the easiest dump-and-go dinner. You only need spaghetti squash and water! The end result...