Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
Happy Crocktober! I have loved loved loved this month so far. It has been absolutely BEAUTIFUL here and I am trying to enjoy every single day of it. When the weather starts to dip into cooler temperatures you'll definitely want to break out your Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker and make … Read More »
Cruising is the best vacation! My husband, Greg, loves planning cruises. We have been going on cruises regularly for the last 5 years. He has become quite the cruise expert. When anyone has questions about going on a cruise or finding airfare they always contact him! I've … Read More »
Taco Hummus It's getting closer and closer to Halloween! If you're hosting a Halloween party I have some good ideas for you today! When I'm planning a party I always think of the menu first. After all, isn't that the most important part?! With Halloween there is inevitably going to be a ton of … Read More »
Many people think that the only thing that can come out of the slow cooker are unhealthy, heavy, processed meals. Not so, my friends, not so! There are many ways to use your slow cooker and it includes more than roast and soup and cream of mushroom soup chicken. I've compiled a … Read More »
A creamy, cheesy, crockpot cauliflower soup that is similar to the version served at Cafe Zupas. This soup is best when served with crumbled bacon on top! The other night I went to Zupas (a really great cafe with soups, salads and sandwiches) with my sister-in-law. She convinced me … Read More »
One of my very favorite dinners growing up was "lemon chicken." It remains one of my personal favorites to this day. It is a pan cooked chicken breast that has a buttery lemon sauce. My whole family loves this chicken and we can't get enough! Happy Fun Friday! (the … Read More »
It's October 1st! Â Or as I call it in my house Crocktober 1st. Â The weather is cooling off and a bowl of soup sounds good again. Â Hot meals in the slow cooker (all ready when you get home from work) are replacing the summer foods on the grill and salads. Â To get you thinking about some meals to make … Read More »
Chewy and soft oatmeal cookies that are loaded with chunks of dark chocolate, shredded coconut and dried cranberries. Also pretty much the best cookie dough ever, if you're into that. Oatmeal Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Coconut and Craisins They say not to go grocery shopping when … Read More »
A super simple crockpot version of white bean and chicken chili. It takes just minutes to get started in the morning and is ultra satisfying. Top with mozzarella cheese, cilantro, tortilla chips and avocados for a delicious one-pot meal. This is an updated post from July 2009! My … Read More »
Slow Cooker Bacon Mac and Cheese--A creamy, cheesy and smoky macaroni and cheese that is made in one pot--the slow cooker! Â This recipe is so simple and tastes so amazing everyone will be asking for seconds. CrockPot Creamy Mac n' Cheese I went to an amazing barbecue restaurant … Read More »