16 Crockpot Dinners So Tasty, You’ll Forget They Took Zero Effort
Craving a delicious dinner without spending hours in the kitchen? These 16 crockpot recipes are the ultimate solution—just toss in your ingredients, hit start, and let the slow cooker work its magic. From tender meats to comforting stews and flavorful pastas, each dish is packed with taste and unbelievably easy to make. You’ll be amazed at how little effort it takes to whip up something this good!
Slow Cooker Pork Roast with Gravy
Juicy pork roast is cooked to fall apart tender with onions, carrots, and potatoes for a Slow Cooker Pork Roast with Gravy meal the whole family is sure to enjoy. A variety of kitchen-staple seasonings are used to create roast drippings that are turned into pork roast gravy packed with great flavor.
Crockpot Pork Ragu
Crockpot Pork Ragu is an easy dinner for a busy weekday. I love that I can prepare it in the morning and have a healthy, delicious dinner with no fuss!
Slow Cooker Chile Colorado
Discover my effortless Slow Cooker Chile Colorado recipe, where tender beef is slowly simmered in a rich, flavorful red chile sauce. This dish is not only simple to prepare but also perfect when served with warmed tortillas for a complete and satisfying meal.
Slow Cooker Alpine Chicken
One of our favorite easy dinners to make is slow cooker alpine chicken. A creamy chicken dish with swiss cheese, stuffing mix and crunchy almonds!
Slow Cooker Ham Dinner
You can make a complete ham dinner in the crockpot with holiday flavors! If you are cooking for a small group, this is the holiday recipe for you!
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Meatballs with Gnocchi
If you want a warm and cozy dinner that tastes fantastic, this recipe for Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Meatballs with Gnocchi is the perfect weeknight dinner! Pop it in the slow cooker a few hours before dinner and have a comforting and delicious meal ready to go after work!
Slow Cooker Beef and Noodles
Tender beef is rubbed with your favorite seasoning blend, browned over the stove, then slow-cooked along with soft egg noodles in this cozy midwestern classic! Whether it’s a hectic weeknight or a lazy Sunday, it’s a great time to treat yourself to Crock Pot Beef and Noodles.
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Slow Cooker Turkey Breast
If you’re looking for an easy way to make the most delicious turkey, look no further than this slow cooker turkey breast. It’s the perfect way to get turkey on the table without the hassle of making an entire turkey.
Slow Cooker Whole Chicken
Prepare the most tender and flavorful whole chicken by coating it with the best homemade dry rub and slow cooking it with nothing but an onion. So easy!
Crockpot Chicken Jambalaya
The goal of a slow cooker meal is to save time, which is why I don’t understand a lot of these recipes that require 30 minutes of prep work. Brown the meat, chop the veggies, reduce the broth. I need recipes that can be prepared in 30 minutes or less, like Slow Cooker Chicken Jambalaya.
Crockpot Pork Chops
Dinner is served! This EASY Crock Pot Pork Chops recipe is perfect for Sunday dinners with the family, freezer friendly and can be prepped ahead of time. Tender pork chops slow cooking in a delicious sauce with a 4 hour cook time.
Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Penne
Kickstart dinner with a simple and savory slow cooker Cheesy Chicken Penne, perfect for any night of the week. This dish brings together tender chicken and creamy pasta in an easy casserole that uses simple ingredients to deliver a satisfying meal right in your crock pot!
Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chili
Hot wings meet chili in this warming Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chili recipe. A simple chili recipe with chicken, beans, celery, and hot wing sauce.
Crockpot Stuffed Shells
Crockpot stuffed shells are an easy take on an Italian classic featuring pasta shells filled with a creamy ricotta cheese blend and slow-cooked in marinara sauce.
Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew
This Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew is simple to make and loaded with cozy flavors. With just 30 minutes of prep time, leave it to the crockpot to do the hard work for you. Serve with toasted bread or a sandwich, it makes for a great weeknight meal and perfect for leftovers.
Slow Cooker Country Style Pork Ribs
Slow cooker country-style pork ribs can be combined with BBQ sauce in the crockpot before work and are ready by dinner time. After cooking low and slow, the boneless ribs become fall-apart-tender and the BBQ sauce begins to thicken and caramelize into sweet, smoky goodness. Slow cooker country-style pork ribs are the perfect fuss-free dinner recipe for busy weekdays.
