Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
This recipe was kind of made up as I went along but turned out delish. How could it not? Chocolate, check. Peanut butter, check. Marshmallows, check. Yumminess, double check. I used semi-sweet chocolate chips which are my personal fave but you could also use milk … Read More »
This recipe for slow cooker Hawaiian chicken is super simple to make. The chicken is super moist and the sauce is slightly sweet...but not overly sweet. Maybe this Hawaiian chicken will transport us for a moment or two to a tropical location. This time of year, I'll take all the … Read More »
(This is an old recipe with a new picture). Want the yummy ham and Swiss cheese dinner of Chicken Cordon Bleu without all the work? Â Try making it into a soup! Â Better yet, a slow cooker soup. Â This is comforting and flavorful, thanks to the ham. Â My kids loved the little cubes of ham and of course … Read More »
(Recipe update--This is an old recipe with a new picture.) I love barley, lentils and mushrooms. And when they are all combined in a nice, warm soup with some fork-tender stew meat it's a perfect meal for February. Because you know there's going to be 6 more weeks of winter, right? … Read More »
Hi guys, Just wanted to let you know of a new little feature in the sidebar of my blog. If you look to the right and scroll down it looks like this: As you can see, it has the latest recipes that I've posted on Today's Mama. I usually do my non-slow cooker recipes over there and then … Read More »
5 years ago today I started a blog. A blog that would document my time cooking in the slow cooker for 365 days. At the end of the year I hoped that I would be able to put a cookbook together with the best recipes. I thought of my blog as a little side note in my life. … Read More »
An easy slow cooker recipe for the Olive Garden favorite--Zuppa Toscana. It tastes better than the restaurant and is really fast and easy to make. Don't you just love soup in the winter? It is one of the few redeeming things about winter, in my opinion. Because at this point I think … Read More »
One of my most popular posts last year was 5 Things You Didn't Know About Slow Cooking. I shared how to get off crusty cooked on stains, how tapioca is a great thickener, why I use paper towels for baking and more. I felt that it was appropriate to add a 2nd edition for all you peeps out … Read More »
Slow Cooker Lentil and Barley Pilaf...An easy-to-make chewy and flavorful side dish full of fiber. I like lentils. I like them a lot, and I feel like I've neglected them on my blog for too long. Starting now you'll see more lentil recipes on this blog, people! They don't need to … Read More »
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Smart Balance. I don't know about you but over the holidays I didn't quite get my fill of Muddy Buddies or Puppy Chow or Monkey Munch or whatever your family likes to call it! I got a little on New Years Eve that I made myself but it wasn't … Read More »