Tag: crockpot

Slow Cooker Chicken, Broccoli & Rice

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…

Autumn Beef Pot Roast Au Jus

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…

Easy Mexican Black Bean Casserole

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…

Slow-Cooker Tuscan Beans

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…

Lisa’s Cheddar Spirals

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…

Sausage and Lentil Stew

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…

Crockpot Cabbage Roll Casserole

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.…

Taco Soup

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.…