12 Set-It-and-Forget-It Dinners Even Beginner Cooks Can Master
Cooking doesn’t have to be complicated—even for beginners. These 12 set-it-and-forget-it dinners are perfect for anyone who wants a delicious, home-cooked meal without spending hours in the kitchen. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, each recipe lets your slow cooker or oven do the hard work. Just set it, forget it, and come back to a dinner that feels like you spent all day cooking.
Slow Cooker Chicken in a Hurry
The flavors in this Chicken in a Hurry are tangy and sweet! The onion soup mix, along with the brown sugar and ketchup marinate the chicken wonderfully.
Slow Cooker Chicken Stew
This Slow Cooker Chicken Stew is the definition of cozy comfort. It’s packed with tender chicken and hearty vegetables in a rich, herb-infused broth that simmers to perfection while you go about your day.
Slow Cooker Steak and Potato Soup
Cubed beef stew meat, onions, and Russet potatoes are slow cooked in beef broth and a few seasonings for a delicious steak and potato soup your whole family is sure to love. This is a comforting steak soup meal that can be enjoyed any time of the year.
Slow Cooker Mexican Beef
Tender and tasty shredded beef made in your slow cooker is perfect for burritos, tacos, nachos and more. Set it and forget it until dinner time!
Slow Cooker Steak and Onions
This hands-off crockpot meal of steak and onions is just as comforting as pot roast—complete with tender beef and plenty of thick gravy. You’re going to love every bite!
Slow Cooker Turkey and Dumplings
Don’t let that post-holiday turkey go to waste; instead, transform it into a hearty and soul-satisfying Slow Cooker Turkey and Dumplings. This simple yet flavorful soup boasts the convenience of a crockpot, allowing you to set it and forget it. At the same time, the slow-cooking process infuses every ingredient with rich, savory goodness.
Sweet Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
If you’re looking for a new pulled pork sandwich recipe, try this summertime sweet slow cooker pulled pork. The mango juice mixed with spices give amazing flavor!
Slow Cooker Salsa Chili
With just 15 minutes of prep time you’ll have this beefy Slow Cooker Salsa Chili simmering away for a fun game day meal or no-fuss dinner on a busy day.
Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin
This Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin recipe is the epitome of heartwarming slow-cooker perfection. If you’re on the hunt for a delicious and tender dish that marries classic French flavor with the convenience of your trusty slow cooker, you’re in for a treat. You’ll get a flavorful meal packed with fresh vegetables and melt-in-your-mouth tender chicken.
Slow Cooker Country Style Pork Ribs
This comforting Slow Cooker Country Style Pork Ribs is prepped in five minutes using six ingredients. These boneless pork ribs are fork tender!
Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde
This Chile Verde recipe features tender pieces of pork slow cooked in a flavorful chile verde sauce. This delicious pork chili verde is tasty, a bit spicy and easy to make with a few shortcuts.
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast
Cooking for a small gathering? This juicy, buttery Slow Cooker Turkey Breast is the perfect solution. No one will notice that it wasn’t cooked traditionally in the oven!
