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Chili Soup

posted July 30, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

3 (15 ounce) cans chili with beans 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth 2 (15 ounce) cans Mexican stewed tomatoes 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons chili powder In 5 to 6-quart slow cooker, combine chili, broth, corn, ste (read full article)

Cajun Beans and Rice

posted July 28, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

1 pound dry black beans 2 onions, chopped 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 tablespoon ground cumin 2 teaspoons salt 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth 1 cup instant brown rice Place beans in saucepan, cover with water and soak overnight. In 4 to 5-quart slow (read full article)

Super Easy Pot Roast

posted July 27, 2010 in Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

This is a throw together, not exactly made from scratch recipe, but is it ever tasty.  Mouth watering tasty.Served with cream cheese mashed potatoes and dilled carrots, it is comfort food at its best.  And is doesn't heat up the house; esp (read full article)

Southwestern Chicken

posted July 16, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup 1 (10 ounce) can fiesta nacho cheese soup 1 cup salsa In oblong slow cooker place chicken breasts sprinkled with cumin, (read full article)

Cooking With A Crockpot

posted July 13, 2010 in The Crock Pot Blog

A crockpot slow cooker can be used to make entrees, side dishes, beverages, and desserts. There are so many different crockpot recipes; it seems there is nothing this little wonder cannot prepare. Some models of crockpots are even designed for prepar (read full article)

Chicken Cacciatore

posted July 11, 2010 in Goddess of Cooking

Chicken Cacciatore is an old world dish that means "hunters style." It was a dish that was prepared for the well-to-do family during the Renaissance as they were the only ones who could afford poultry and the sport of hunting. Traditionally it's a s (read full article)

SLOW COOKER BBQ CHICKEN or PORK

posted July 06, 2010 in GET OFF YOUR BUTT and BAKE!

Oh what do you do in the summertime . . . When it’s supposed to be hot? On the 4th of July, we practically needed our winter coats! Just pretend it’s too warm to heat up the kitchen. Option #1 – Grill Option #2 – Slow Cooker o (read full article)

Slow Cooker Baked Chicken

posted July 01, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

1 cup uncooked white rice 2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth 1 (1.3 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix 1 chicken, quartered Place rice in 5 to 6 quart oval slow cooker. In saucepan, combine chicken soup, broth, 2 s (read full article)

Cook Healthy And Tasty With Crockpot

posted June 28, 2010 in The Crock Pot Blog

Eating food today is not what it used to be and the majority of us normally like to keep our meal times short and easy by eating on the go. Our hectic and rushed lifestyles have nearly made slow cooker methods and crock-pots obsolete. However, they a (read full article)

Brisket Barbecue

posted June 16, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

4 – 5 lbs. beef brisket 1/8 tsp. celery salt 1/4 tsp. garlic salt 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. onion salt 1 (1.5 ounce) bottle liquid smoke 1 1/2 cups barbecue sauce Place brisket in slow cooker. Sprinkle with celery salt, garlic salt, onion salt and (read full article)

Use your Slow Cooker year-round

posted June 10, 2010 in Scraps of Life

 5 Tips for Using Your Slow Cooker: A Friendly Year-Round Appliance by Phyllis Pellman Good, Author of Fix-it and Forget-it Cookbook: Revised & Updated: 700 Great Slow Cooker Recipes 1. What to buy A good standard size for a household of f (read full article)

Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore

posted June 01, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce 2 green bell peppers, seeded and cubed 8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced 1 onion, finely chopped 2 tablespoons minced garlic Place chicken in the slow cooker. Top with spaghet (read full article)

Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

posted April 13, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 2 tablespoons butter 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup 1 onion, finely chopped 2 (10 ounce) packages refrigerated biscuit dough, torn into pieces Place chicken, butter, soups and onion in (read full article)

Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

posted April 01, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless 4 potatoes, quartered 2 stalks celery, chopped 2 large carrots, sliced 1 (11 ounce) can cream of chicken soup 1 (1.89 ounce) package dry onion soup mix Brown the chicken on both sides in a non-stick pan over m (read full article)

Beef And Pork Chili

posted March 31, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

1 lb. ground beef 1 lb. bulk pork sausage 1 large onion, finely chopped 1 large green pepper, finely chopped 2 ribs celery, chopped 2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans 1 (29 ounce) can tomato puree 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 2 cloves garlic, mined 2 (read full article)

Easy Sloppy Joes

posted March 30, 2010 in Crock Pot Easy Recipes

1 pound ground beef, browned and drained 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup 1/4 cup ketchup 1 small onion, diced Combine all ingredients in slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW 2 hours. Serve on rolls, over baked potatoes or rice. Makes 6 serv (read full article)

Shirley J’s Beef

posted March 26, 2010 in Real Mom Kitchen

I was recently sent a couple of products to try out from Shirley J. Their products have been proven in the most demanding commercial kitchens are now for every home chef in America.  I was excited to get some of [...] (read full article)

Crockpot Refried Beans

posted March 23, 2010 in Real Mom Kitchen

I have always wanted to make my own refried beans.  I have been holding on to this recipe to make them from Dinner’s Ready since September 2008.  I finally got around to making them and wish I had tried it [...] (read full article)

SLOW COOKER ROAST with Potatoes & Carrots

posted March 16, 2010 in GET OFF YOUR BUTT and BAKE!

Sometimes the very best meals are the easiest to prepare.  Take this one for example.  This is what I made over the weekend.  My favorite roast has always been a rump roast.  Why?  It doesn’t have much fat!  I don’t seem to care fo (read full article)

Menu Plan Monday: St. Patrick’s Day

posted March 15, 2010 in Kitchen Gadget Girl

St. Patrick’s Day is here on Wednesday, and I will be able to indulge my love of corned beef. I am going to follow the Crockpot Corned Beef recipe I used last year, and fingers-crossed, there will be enough leftovers for the next day. Here is t (read full article)

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