These Slow Cooker Smoky Beans with Bacon are the ultimate comfort food—smoky, savory, and slow-cooked to perfection! Packed with tender beans, bacon, and a rich tomato-molasses sauce, this dish is cozy, filling, and budget-friendly. It’s perfect for chilly nights, family dinners, or feeding a hungry crowd. Why You’ll Love This Slow Cooker Smoky Beans with […]

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Looking for a hearty and spicy meal that’s easy to make? This Slow Cooker Spicy Pulled Pork Chili Recipe is just what you need! Don’t have time for this recipe now? Tap the share icon in the bottom right of the screen then tap the heart icon ♥ to save it for later! I know that […]

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This Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer for parties and informal gatherings. And thanks to the convenience of the slow cooker, all you have to do is combine ingredients in one pot and let the flavors meld into perfection throughout the day! Don’t have time for this recipe now? Be sure to […]

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This Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup Recipe is absolutely divine and suitable for vegans. Is there anything more heart (and tummy!) warming than the smell of homemade vegetable soup wafting around the house as it slowly cooks throughout the day? Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup Recipe The full ingredients list and instructions are found in the printable […]

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Looking for a rustic, sweet, and smoky side dish to serve at the next BBQ or family gathering? Then you need to make these Slow Cooker Baked Beans with bacon! The recipe takes just 20 minutes to prepare and then 4-8 hours simmering in the slow cooker. Ingredients include canned beans, bacon, tomato paste, Dijon, and […]

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Kalua pork is a Hawaiian-style pulled pork that is made with just 3 ingredients. It’s simple, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for an easy weeknight meal or something to take to a potluck party, this kalua pork recipe is sure to please. The key to Kalua Pork is the long slow […]

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Imagine walking in the door after a long day, to the gorgeous aroma of this slow-cooker Beef Broccoli. This dish can simmer away in the slow cooker for anything from 3-7 hours and would also be a fantastic dish to serve to guests when celebrating Chinese New Year. Slow Cooker Beef Broccoli The full ingredients […]

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Prepare ingredients including thick-cut bone-in pork chops, garlic, and mushrooms in your slow cooker before you go out in the morning and be rewarded on your return with the delicious aroma of Slow Cooker Pork Chops waiting for you to enjoy. Best served with indulgent creamy mash. Do winter dinners come with any more yummy?! […]

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Dinners just got more interesting with this Slow Cooker Sausage Chili! Classic chili gets a twist: Sweet and spicy sausages are used instead of ground beef, giving the dish a whole new dimension. Add red and white beans, Tex-Mex herbs, and spices for a new family favourite. It’s ideal for autumnal dinners, Halloween, or Bonfire […]

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There’s nothing more heartening than coming home to the glorious aroma of rosemary and lemon in this Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs Recipe which has been quietly simmering away for hours. With the inclusion of potatoes and carrots, it’s a one-pot meal that the whole family will enjoy. Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs Recipe The full ingredients […]

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This Slow Cooker Southwestern Breakfast Casserole is the perfect early meal of the day, or if you prefer, as part of Sunday Brunch! Combining classic breakfast ingredients like hash browns and sausage, with southwestern spices like cumin, garlic, and chipotle powder, you get this delicious dish that is ideal for setting the family up for […]

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If you’re looking for an exciting new slow cooker recipe, this Spicy Pineapple Pork does not disappoint! This exotic combination of pork shoulder, honey, garlic, five-spice, jalapeno, peanut butter, and pineapple is simply delicious and is sure to delight the whole family. Best served with cilantro-lime rice! Spicy Pineapple Pork The full ingredients list and […]

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Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef is an incredibly versatile recipe that can be used in tacos or wraps or served with rice and roasted vegetables. The beef is slowly cooked to perfection, is super tender, and is full of flavors including chipotle, oregano, cumin, and lime. Don’t have time for this recipe now? Be sure […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken and Vegetable Stew is a flavorful dish that is just perfect for spring. Slow cookers aren’t just for the winter – they’re good to use all year round! Simply prep this dish before heading out for the day and you’ll have a tasty dinner ready to enjoy when you step through the […]

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Slow Cooker Mulled Wine made using red wine, oranges, and spices is a traditional holiday beverage enjoyed the world over. Depending on where you are, it may be called Glühwein, Glögg, Vino Caliente, Vin Chaud, Glintveinas – or something else entirely. But regardless of what you call it, this warm delightful beverage is definitely a […]

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The twist with this Mulled Apple Cider recipe is the addition of five-spice powder, rather than classic pumpkin pie spices. It adds a little something special to an already great-tasting combination. A cup of this hot cider drink makes everything better when you come in from the cold! Mulled Apple Cider The full ingredients list […]

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Mornings can be hectic, so this make-ahead recipe for Slow Cooker Overnight Oats with apple and cinnamon means one less thing you need to do before you start your day. As an added bonus, this healthy and delicious overnight breakfast recipe will have your house smelling like freshly baked apple pie when you wake up […]

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If you are looking for a delicious slow cooker recipe for fall, you can’t go wrong with this Curried Butternut Squash Soup! Warming spices go into the crockpot with squash, leeks, apples, and pears and the soup smells amazing as it cooks slowly throughout the day. Prep it before going to work or running errands […]

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If you are looking for another slow cooker recipe, why not try these Italian Style Lamb Shanks? This tasty dish is quick and easy to prepare and smells amazing as it slowly cooks during the day. This recipe is also Slimming World friendly and a great alternative to a Sunday roast! I’ve got lots of […]

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This Slow Cooker Sausage Stew is a hearty and comforting dish that the whole family will enjoy. It is also Slimming World Friendly (Extra Easy SP!) so perfect if you are Food Optimising. I’ve got lots of great Slimming World Recipes for you to enjoy – right-click and open these other recipes in a new […]

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This recipe for Chinese-Style Pulled Pork is a delicious Asian twist on a barbecue classic and is so easy to make. The pulled pork is full of Chinese flavours and can be cooked in a conventional oven or slow cooker. It is FREE and Extra Easy SP if you are Food Optimising on Slimming World! […]

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This Slimming World Pulled Pork recipe is so good and so easy to make. It can be cooked in a slow cooker or conventional oven. Serve it with sweet potato wedges and a refreshing apple slaw for a delicious meal any night of the week. And because the pulled pork (and its sides) are Slimming […]

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This Hawaiian Pulled Pork recipe is full of amazing flavor, thanks to a dry rub, a sweet and spicy marinade, and then long, slow cooking. It is a dish that is a labor of love – but the end results are so worth it! Serve this dish at tropical-themed parties, like a Hawaiian Luau Party, […]

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Are you looking for a delicious, hearty dish to make in your slow cooker? Look no further than these Slow Cooker Charro Beans! They’re made with pinto beans, bacon, and chilies and are packed full of flavor. Plus, they’re easy to make – just put all of the ingredients in your slow cooker and let […]

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