Tweet This recipe from Campbell’s (original online) is fast and simple. The site explains, “This hearty and flavorful soup is so easy to make…simply mix the ingredients in a slow cooker and let it do the work for you. And to make it even better, stir in Cheddar just before serving and top with a […]
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Slow Cooker Chicken, Broccoli & Rice
Tweet I love everything about this recipe. I often buy similar frozen meals, ready for the microwave. This recipe from Campbell’s (original online) makes a satisfying, homemade version that is even better than those microwave meals. Ingredients Vegetable cooking spray 1 1/2 cups uncooked instant white rice 1 3/4 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves […]
Autumn Beef Pot Roast Au Jus
Tweet This recipe from Campbell’s (original online) makes a simple crockpot meal that will satisfy the everyone. Ingredients 1 can (10 1/2 ounces) Campbell’s® Condensed Beef Broth 2 teaspoons dried thyme leaves, crushed 1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks (about 4 cups) 2 medium Granny Smith apples, cut into wedges […]
Easy Mexican Black Bean Casserole
Tweet A recipe from the November 2010 issue of All You (original here). The note with the recipe explains, “This is a tasty vegetarian meal, but you can please meat eaters by cooking a few slices of bacon until crisp and crumbling them into the slow cooker with the beans before warming.” Ingredients 16 ounces […]
Slow-Cooker Tuscan Beans
Tweet A recipe from the September 2011 issue of All You (original here). The note with the recipe explains that “At less than 50¢ per serving, this hearty dish will fill you up without emptying your wallet. Complete this meal by serving the beans the Tuscan way, with crusty bread and a green salad.” Ingredients […]
Lisa’s Cheddar Spirals
Tweet My friend Lisa introduced me to this great mac and cheese It’s simple and delicious—and you can easily vary it by adding some meat or veggies. Ingredients 1 package (16 oz) spiral pasta 2 cups half-and-half cream 1 can (10 ¾ ounces) condensed cheddar cheese soup, undiluted ½ cup butter (1 stick), melted 4 […]
Sausage and Lentil Stew
Tweet I made lentils often in Austin, where I learned to cook them from a friend, but resisted making them since because I didn’t want to stand in the kitchen, tending the pot for two hours. This recipe solves the problem simply—just throw everything in the crockpot, and you have perfect lentils in a few […]
Pineapple Honey-Glazed Pork with Broiled Pineapple
Tweet This recipe was torn from a magazine and held on the refrigerator with a magnet for years. When I moved to Texas, I wanted desperately to make it, but didn’t have the recipe. I sent an email message home with instructions on where the recipe was on the refrigerator. Mom typed it up and […]
Crockpot Cabbage Roll Casserole
Tweet Love cabbage rolls (Mama calls the dish halupki) but not the work of putting them together? This crockpot version is for you! It has the same taste, but relies on shredded cabbage from the produce section of your grocery store. Serve the finished dish with a side of mashed potatoes. Ingredients 2 lb ground […]
Taco Soup
Tweet We loved this soup so much that the first time we made it, we ate it three days in a row. It’s one of those meals that sits in the crockpot on the kitchen counter taunting you all day long. A definite treat for a cool fall or winter day, the soup can […]