Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
Serves 4-62 lbs small red potatoes, quartered8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened10 3/4 oz can cream of potato soup1 envelope dry Ranch salad dressing mix1. Place potatoes in slow cooker.2. Beat together cream cheese, soup, and salad dressing mix. Stir into potatoes.3. Cover. Cook on Low 8 hours, or … Read More »
I am going to be on a show called Studio 5 in a couple of weeks. I am very excited! I'll let you know more details as it nears. The producer wants me to talk/bring some gadgets or perhaps great accessories for slow cookers. What is your favorite thing about your slow cooker? Does it have a … Read More »
Makes about 2 cups3/4 cup sugar1/2 cup unsalted butter1/2 cup heavy cream1/4 cup light corn syrupdash of salt4 oz semisweet chocolate chips4 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped (I used cocoa powder and oil in place of this 12 Tablespoons of Cocoa + 4 tablespoon melted butter or oil = 4 oz baking … Read More »
Serves 8 (I halved the recipe)1 tbsp vegetable oil1 large yellow onion, chopped24-32 oz green chile enchilada sauce1 dozen soft corn tortillas, each one cut into 4 strips2 1/2 to 3 cups cooked boneless, skinless chicken, cut into 3/4 inch pieces4 cups finely shredded Monterey Jack cheese2 cups sour … Read More »
5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp paprika 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 (26 oz) jar spaghetti sauce 1/2 cup water 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning 1 (4 oz) can mushrooms, drained 1 (8 oz) package cream … Read More »
Serves 8-101 lb ground beef or italian sausage (I used the italian sausage)1 medium size onion, chopped (I probably used half as much onion as it called for)2 cloves garlic minced2 (26 oz) jars tomato based pasta sauce of your choice3/4 cup beef broth8 oz tomato sauce2 tsp dried basil or italian … Read More »
Serves 44 cups sliced peaches1/3 cup bisquick2/3 cup oatmeal1/4 tsp cinnamon1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup brown sugarDirections: Spray crockpot with non-stick spray. Mix up dry ingredients. Stir in peaches and pour into crockpot. Cook on low 4-6 hours.Review:This is kind of like a peach cobbler dessert. It … Read More »
Adapting traditional recipes to slow cooker recipes:*Generally the low setting is about 200 degrees and the high setting is about 300 degrees. One hour on high is approximately equal to 2 to 2 1/2 hours on low.*Liquids will not boil away as in conventional cooking. Try reducing the amount of … Read More »
4 bone-in chicken thighs and/or drumsticks, skin removed 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste1/4 tsp onion salt 1/4 tsp oregano2 cups shredded mozzarella (optional)1 (10 oz) can tomato soup1 (4 oz) can sliced mushrooms (or fresh)1/4 tsp garlic salt 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese Arrange … Read More »
For those of you who didn't see the news clip from yesterday...here it is. … Read More »