Slow Cookers: Guides, Tutorials, Care & Recipes

The combination of chili sauce and ground turkey in these sloppy joes creates a delicious flavor. The avocado adds a...

This cheesy recipe has an ideal combination of seafood flavors and clings beautifully to slices of bread. —Michelle Domm, Atlanta,...

I love Mexican food, but not the high calorie count that often comes with it. This easy dish is healthy,...

My mom’s friend shared this recipe with her more than 50 years ago. I've tweaked it over the years, and...

This recipe is as hearty as it gets—part barbecued pork, part potatoes, but completely delicious. My family can't get enough...

This tasty meal is wonderful for summer because it doesn't heat up the kitchen! —Marion Lowery, Medford, Oregon

When I know I'll be having a busy day with little time for cooking, I prepare this tasty main dish....

Start this warming one-pot meal before you head out for the day. By the time you get home, the well-seasoned...

For a simple side dish, I use a slow cooker and let the beets mellow with rosemary and thyme. —Nancy...

The spiced lamb in these stuffed pita pockets goes perfectly with cool cucumber and yogurt. —Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsville, Virginia

These deluxe chili dogs are a surefire hit at family functions. Adults and children alike love the cheesy chili sauce,...

Here's an easy solution for feeding a large group. The simple honey ham is perfect for family dinners, where time...

Barbecued chicken gets a makeover in this recipe. The combination of ingredients makes for a mellow flavor that tastes more...

No matter when I eat it, this tangy slow-cooked chicken reminds me of summer meals with friends and family. —Deborah...

This deliciously spicy steak and beans over rice will have family and friends asking for more. It's a favorite in...

I like to include these little smokies smothered in barbecue sauce on all my appetizer buffets since they're popular with...

A friend gave me this recipe, which my sons say is a keeper. For a change of pace, spoon the...

One of my favorite things about this recipe is how incredible it makes my home smell. Everyone who comes by...

These easy apple-y oats let your family have a warm and cozy breakfast no matter how busy you are. —Teri...

I’m a stay-at-home mom, and the slow cooker helps me create dishes like this pork with a curry and cumin...

My family loves this soup, and I'm happy to make it since it's so simple! You can serve with cornbread...

They’ll be standing in line for this saucy bean recipe full of that hard-to-capture campfire flavor. A combination of colorful...

This flavorful, meaty chili is my favorite, and it's so easy to prepare in the slow cooker. It's a terrific...

During a long winter (and spring), my husband and I were in need of something warm, comforting and bright. This...

We grow the basil and bell peppers I use in this dish. It's easy to prepare, yet so rich and...

Slow cooker meals, like this shredded beef sandwich, are my favorite kind. After I get a few ingredients into the...

In addition to eating this chili the traditional way (with a spoon!), my family likes to scoop bites onto tortilla...

This fork-tender pulled pork tastes fabulous on a bun, or in a wrap or tortilla. My kids like it spooned...

Herbs and spices really work their magic on plain chicken in this dish, and the dried fruit adds an exotic...