Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
Serves 41/3 cup honey1/4 cup soy sauce1/3 cup lemon juice4 bone-in or boneless skinless chicken thighs or drumsPlace chicken in bottom of 3 quart slow cooker. Mix honey, soy sauce and lemon juice together. Pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours, until chicken is tender. Serve … Read More »
For my birthday in May, Greg surprised me with tickets for a cruise in October for our anniversary. It's October everyone, and I couldn't be more excited. He told me I am not allowed to bring my crockpot. So I've doubled up the last little while on recipes and will still be posting while I'm … Read More »
This is a guest post from my college friend Heidi. She has two cute kids and her husband recently finished school to become a veterinarian. This looks great, Heidi. Thanks!Serves 81 ½ lb. stew meat, cut into ½-inch cubes1 medium onion, chopped1 Tbsp. olive oil5 medium carrots, thinly sliced4 … Read More »
Serves 4-61 head of cauliflowerwaterbutter and salt and pepper to taste Cut up cauliflower into good size pieces. Place in slow cooker. Cover entirely with water. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours. Drain water. Use a hand mixer to create smooth and creamy mashed potato-like texture. Use butter … Read More »
Win a free slow cooker cookbook! All you have to do is create a link on your blog for 365 days of slow cooking (if you haven't already). Then get all your friends to click on the link. The blog that sends the most traffic to my site wins! Make sure to leave a comment on this post with your blog … Read More »
Makes 4-5 pints apple butter4 lbs cooking apples2 cups cider (I used regular apple juice)3 cups sugar2 tsp cinnamon1 tsp ground cloves, optional1/8 tsp allspiceStem, core, and quarter apples. Do not peel. Combine apples and cider in large slow cooker. Cover. Cook on low for 10 hours. Stir in … Read More »
1 can non-fat sweetened condensed milkwaterRemove label from milk can. Place can on side into a 3 quart slow cooker. Fill with water until it is 3-4 inches above can. Cover and cook on low heat 8-10 hours. Turn off slow cooker and allow can to cool 40 minutes inside slow cooker. Chill caramel in … Read More »
Serves 12 4 cups M&Ms 1 (5 oz) small can evaporated milk 3 Tbsp butter 3 inch chocolate cookies (I used a chocolate cake mix, 1/2 cup oil, 2 eggs, and mixed it all together. Formed cookies and baked for about 8 minutes at 350...so good and easy) 12 sugar ice cream cones 1. Set … Read More »
3 lb beef roast16 oz jar sliced pepperocini peppers5 cloves garlic2 tsp fresh rosemary2 tsp fresh thymeSandwich bread of your choiceMozzarella cheeseCut 5 small slits in roast, making sure you cut them all around the roast. Place 1 clove of garlic in each slit. Place roast in crockpot. Pour … Read More »
6 eggs whites1/2 cup nonfat sour cream1/2 cup applesauce1 tsp ground cinnamon1 box carrot cake mix 1/4 cup walnuts, finely chopped (I omitted this)3 cups carrots, finely shredded Preheat crockpot to high. Spray with non-fat cooking spray. In mixing bowl, with mixer on medium speed, beat the egg … Read More »