Slow Cookers: Guides, Tutorials, Care & Recipes

Red pepper flakes bring a little zip to this hearty soup that's full of good-for-you ingredients. Should you have any...

The slow cooker does a great job of creating super tender and juicy ribs. The yummy sauce has a mildly...

If you like the sweetness of butterscotch chips, you'll enjoy this warm rum-flavored fruit dip. I serve it with apple...

"I came up with this recipe because I love the taste of cabbage rolls, but don't always have the time...

Carrots slow-cooked with chutney, Dijon and ginger make a zippy side for a barbecue or potluck. We love serving these...

This traditional favorite is made super easy in a slow cooker. The finished Crock-Pot lasagna cuts well to make nice...

Guests will go crazy when you serve this cheesy nacho casserole with tender chunks of slow-cooked pork. The recipe makes...

I love all the ingredients in this recipe because together they're perfect for Oktoberfest, a fun festival during my favorite...

If you like chili, you'll enjoy my slow-cooker specialty packed with turkey sausage, pasta and vegetables. My family gobbles it...

Brisket can be difficult to cook, but this recipe always turns out great. I live in the country and have...

Even on busy days, I can start this chicken in the slow cooker and still get to work on time....

My Asian pulled pork is a happy flavor mashup of Vietnamese pho noodle soup and a banh mi sandwich. It's...

With molasses and brown sugar, this sweet and tangy pork takes just a few minutes of prep and offers plenty...

I'm a busy pastor's wife and mother of three, and this delicious, inexpensive and easy main dish helps my day...

This hearty chili with sausage, beef, beans and barley is perfect for the halftime food rush. People actually cheer when...

This is my Mexican-style twist on comfort food. To keep it kid-friendly, use mild salsa. —Stacie Stamper, North Wilkesboro, North...

I've been making this soup for years. After every holiday where ham is served, the hostess hands me the ham...

All my boys (big and small) like sandwiches, and balsamic beef is a welcome change from pulled barbecue chicken. We...

When it’s time to build my zesty chili, I combine everything the night before. In the morning, I load the...

I came up with this saucy chicken during a particularly busy holiday season. As new parents, my husband and I...

When I have a hungry family to feed, these tasty beans with spinach, tomatoes and carrots are a go-to dish....

On cool days, which we get plenty of here, I like to get out my slow cooker and make up...

I often depend on this stew to put a hot, nutritious meal on the table after a long day at...

I adapted a dinnertime favorite for my slow cooker because it’s so much easier to do the preparation in...

A friend served this delicious slow-cooker chicken pasta before a church social, and I fell in love with it. My...

In Madera, California, Jeanie Carrigan simplifies party preparation by using her slow cooker to create this thick cheesy dip. "Your...

I'm always getting recipe inspiration from newspapers and magazines. Here’s a tender roast with aromatic spices that give it a...

I like to sprinkle chicken stew with toasted almonds or cashews and serve with hot couscous. Flavored with cinnamon and...

After a day of simmering in the slow-cooker, this ragu is not your typical spaghetti sauce. It's almost like a...