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Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year

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February 18, 2015

Slow Cooker Sesame Sriracha Turkey Lettuce Wraps

These ground turkey lettuce wraps have loads of flavor and only 6 ingredients (5 if you don't count salt). They are the perfect low carb, gluten-free meal that couldn't be easier thanks to your slow cooker! I like throwing everything in a magic pot, turning it on and coming back to a cooked … Read More »

February 16, 2015

Slow Cooker Green Chicken Chili with Avocados

This green chili is sure to be one of your favorites.  It has loads of flavor thanks to the base of tomatillos plus lime, cilantro, onions, chipotles and avocados. Add it to your menu this week! You know what's crazy? When leftovers are actually better than the first night you ate the food. … Read More »

February 3, 2015

Make 8 Healthy Slow Cooker Freezer Meals in One Hour!

Make 8 dinners in just one hour!  What is even better than a crockpot meal is a freezer crockpot meal.  All the thinking and prepping is already done.  I love to go to my freezer, pick out a meal, plop it in my slow cooker and turn it on.  This routine is especially … Read More »

February 2, 2015

Slow Cooker Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup with Chicken and Orzo

Best. Soup. Ever. Roasted red pepper soup with chicken and orzo is my new favorite soup!  It's creamy, comforting and bursting with flavor.  Taking a few extra minutes to roast the bell peppers makes all the difference in the world. This recipe happened by accident and I'm so glad that it did. … Read More »

January 28, 2015

6 Year Blogiversary and Some Things I’ve learned

Happy anniversary to 365 Days of Slow Cooking today! 6 years ago this little buddy of mine was started.  I had a 3 year old and a 6 month old and I was a stay-at-home mom.  It was the middle of a bleak and dismal January.  I was tired.  I was busy and bored at the same time. … Read More »

January 27, 2015

Slow Cooker Healthy Turkey Lentil Chili

This healthy, easy slow cooker turkey lentil chili is the perfect meal for any night of the week.  It fills you up without filling you out while still having tons of flavor. Even though this is a simple and healthy recipe it's one of my favorites lately.  It's perfect for a cold day and is … Read More »

January 23, 2015

Fun Friday Giveaway ($50 gift card plus my 2 cookbooks)

Hey friends, happy Friday! Today I have a super fun giveaway for you. I'm giving away both of my cookbooks--Slow-Cooking Fast! and 365 Days of Slow Cooking plus a $50 gift card to Sweet Salt Clothing.   If you don't know about Sweet Salt Clothing let me tell you a bit.  Mostly, … Read More »

January 22, 2015

Skinny Slow Cooker Thai-Style Chicken and Coconut Soup

Love the soup at your favorite Thai restaurant but don't want all the fat and calories?  Make this skinny version at your house in the slow cooker.  It has loads of flavor without all the calories. As you saw in my last post, America's Test Kitchen has an awesome new cookbook out.  It's all … Read More »

January 21, 2015

Slow Cooker (Lightened Up) Classic Brownies

Ultra-moist and chocolate-y--these slow cooker classic brownies are seriously the best treat ever.  You'll never guess that they are lower in fat and calories than normal brownies. The slow cooker almost steams the brownies keeping them super moist. These brownies are 100% worth the effort.  I am … Read More »

January 14, 2015

Slow Cooker Creamy Roasted Red Pepper and 15 Bean Soup

This ham and 15 bean soup is creamy comfort in a bowl.  It's broth is so flavorful thanks to pureed roasted red pepper.  For a cold day, this soup is a must! This post is made possible by Hurst's Beans.  A big thank you to Hurst's and a big thank you to my readers for supporting this blog and … Read More »

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