Chicken and dumplings is one of my all-time favorite comfort food recipes. I just love the creamy chicken soup flavor and the fluffy dumplings. Unfortunately, I don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen. I much prefer setting a bunch of ingredients in the crock pot, getting stuff done during the day, and returning to a cooked meal in time for dinner. Our family loves this recipe for crock ...
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Easy 5-Ingredient Crock Pot Refried Beans
For the last year or so, these crock pot refried beans have been a staple in our home. It started when we took the Dave Ramsey Financial Peace University course and we were really trying to cut our budget down to get out of debt. Now we’re pretty much on a roll with the whole budgeting thing, but it turns out these beans aren’t just for broke people because they’re actually pretty good! I ...
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheese Dip Recipe
This week we had a potluck with a bunch of other families one evening before church. I like to bring dishes that are tasty, snack-able, easy to make, and not too expensive to put together. This slow cooker broccoli cheese dip was a slam-dunk!What makes this broccoli cheese dip recipe unique is that I add a sprinkling of crunchy bacon crumbles on top at the very end. I like to serve ...
Creamy Crock Pot Chicken
At the end of a long day, do you ever feel drained of energy, and all you want is to put your feet up and do nothing? If you've got this creamy crock pot chicken recipe cooking in your kitchen, you could do just that. This comfort food recipe combines rich, creamy goodness and zesty Italian seasoning to create a tummy-pleasing main dish for the whole family. It's super simple to prepare, too! ...
Crock Pot Pulled Pork Sandwiches
I’ve made this several times for my family or for work potlucks. It is one of those dump-it-and-go kinds of meals that are easy to prepare before work in the morning and are ready when you get home. I used pork shoulder roast for this crock pot pulled pork recipe, but you can use butt roast or tenderloin and still get great results. Ingredients 3-4 pounds pork shoulder roast 2 small onions, ...
Crock Pot Chicken Wrap Recipe
Soccer practice, music lessons, orthodontist -Oh My! When those busy afternoons take over, resist the urge to order takeout! With a little advanced planning, this easy crock pot chicken wrap recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser and comes together in a jiffy. Crock Pot Ingredients: 4 (4-oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 can of low-sodium chicken broth 1 (1.5 oz.) package of taco ...
Crock Pot Chicken Cacciatore
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, sliced 1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips 1 (8 ounce) package fresh mushrooms, sliced 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning 8 chicken thighs 1 (28 ounce) jar crushed tomatoes, with juice 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice 1 tablespoon dried basil Heat oil in a large fry pan. Saute onions, ...
Crock Pot Pork Tenderloin
I gave this a try last week when, with long days of parent conferences after school and pop warner football practice 3 nights a week, I had very little time to cook dinner. We had a tenderloin in the freezer (I defrosted before cooking it) and some staple veggies on hand. The guys gobbled it up! This crock pot pork tenderloin turned out to be a great Fall meal!Ingredients: 2-3 lbs. pork ...
Crock Pot Pork Chops
This was well received in my home, I hope you like it. I served it with mashed potatoes topped with some of the sauce. Yum!1 onion, diced2 tbsp olive oil6 cloves garlic2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce¼ c water¾ c ketchup1 tbsp cumin1 tbsp chili powderSalt and pepper to tasteDash hot sauce6 pork chops, bone-inHeat oil in a large skillet. Sautee onions in ...