Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
This is one of those recipes that I just took of little of this and a little of that from what I had on hand. It turned into a delicious and healthy dinner. This recipe is one of those that I literally just threw everything in and made it up as I went along. You can do it too! … Read More »
(This is an old recipe from Jan 2012 that has been updated with a new photo.) This recipe for Slow Cooker Mexican Tortilla Pie is a wonderful dish for your meatless night. It is flavorful, fun to make and to eat. You will surprise your family when you tell them you made it in a slow … Read More »
These slow cooker garlic green beans are flavorful and perfectly seasoned. My husband thought they were the best thing ever. A literal quote, "Those are the best beans I've ever eaten in my life." They were still fairly crisp, which is how I prefer them. This is a simple and … Read More »
(Disclaimer: I received a small discount in exchange for my review of Buy Direct. However, all opinions are my own) Remember a while ago when I showed you my kitchen cabinet reveal? It's amazing that something as simple as paint can have such a big effect on the feel and look of your … Read More »
(this is an updated post from May 2012) The most popular recipe on my site is the Tomato Basil Parmesan Soup. Although it tastes extremely awesome, it's probably not the healthiest soup on the planet (butter, cream, cheese...). I've received many requests to lighten that soup up. … Read More »
This meal is one of my favorites. Â In fact, my whole family loves it. Â Maybe it's because we could drink the tomatillo ranch dressing because it's that good. Â Or maybe it's because it's so super easy to get going in the morning with only 5 ingredients! Â Whatever the reason, this is a recipe worth … Read More »
I haven't had country-style ribs for a while and decided I needed to buy them for my husband, since it's one of his favorite things I make. The slow cooker is the perfect appliance to cook these puppies...they do great being left on LOW all day long. The collagen is converted to gelatin … Read More »
I've made more chicken recipes than anything else in the 5 years of my blogging. What can I say? I always have it in my freezer. It's inexpensive. My family will eat it. I like it. Here are 50 recipes that use chicken in the slow cooker. I hope you can find … Read More »
 I am in love with this recipe for breakfast quinoa!  I cooked the quinoa in the slow cooker and instead of using water...I used coconut milk.  The coconut milk gives it a creamy taste and consistency.  I loved serving the quinoa topped with chopped almonds, toasted coconut (yummers) and plenty … Read More »
I love EASY recipes in the slow cooker like this recipe for Shredded BBQ Chicken. It only has 5 ingredients that you may already have in your house! I usually even throw the chicken in frozen (the sauce may be a bit runny since the ice crystals will melt). The chicken turns out … Read More »