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    Published: Sep 19, 2023 Modified: Sep 18, 2023 by Abigail This post may contain affiliate links.

    crock pot dinners

    A crockpot is an essential kitchen appliance for easy, healthy weeknight meals you can make weekly. This handy tool makes it easy to enjoy fuss-free slow cooking and makes delicious tender meat and flavorful soups and stews. This collection of healthy crockpot recipes is sure to satisfy your family!

    1. Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup

    Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup
    Photo Credit: Karen Kelly.

    This Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup is packed with spicy Mexican flavors. It's super easy to prepare for a football-watching crowd on a weeknight or the weekend. Get the Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup recipe here.

    2. Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers

    Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers
    Photo Credit: Karen Kelly.

    Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers is a set-it-and-forget-it weeknight dinner the whole family will love. The chicken gets so tender, and the sauce is full of salty flavor from the olives.  Get the Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers recipe here.

    3. Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

    Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket
    Photo Credit: Karen Kelly.

    This easy Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket will be a dinner home run. Cooking brisket in the slow cooker with salsa verde makes the meat tender and juicy. Get the Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket recipe here.

    4. Healthy Crockpot Chicken Chili

    Photo Credit: Joy Food Sunshine.

    This crockpot chicken chili recipe is easy to make and is a delicious, healthy meal to feed a crowd. Loaded with veggies, fiber and protein this chicken chili is even freezer-friendly. Gluten-free, dairy-free, & paleo-friendly. Get the Healthy Crockpot Chicken Chili recipe here.

    5. Whole Chicken In The Crockpot

    Photo Credit: Savor the Best.

    What can you not do with a crockpot?  This modern marvel has taken over our kitchen! Roast this whole chicken in the crockpot with only a ten-minute prep.  This is a “set-it-and-forget-it” juicy roast chicken treat. Get the Whole Chicken In The Crockpot recipe here.

    6. Slow Cooker Healthy Orange Chicken

    Photo Credit: Killing Thyme.

    Slow cooker healthy orange chicken puts a guilt-free spin on a takeout favorite. Saucy, flavor-packed, and great for meal prep! Get the Slow Cooker Healthy Orange Chicken recipe here.

    7. Crockpot Salsa Chicken Recipe

    Photo Credit: Easy Chicken Recipes.

    Crockpot Salsa Chicken is a great dump-and-go dish packed with tasty flavors. You are going to love this creamy slow cooker chicken recipe with only 3 ingredients! This delicious shredded chicken is perfect for tacos, sandwiches, salads, and anything else you fancy! Get the Crockpot Salsa Chicken Recipe here.

    8. Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder

    Photo Credit: Eat Love Eat.

    This crockpot chicken corn chowder is a delicious and super approachable soup to put together. It’s beautifully creamy and full of flavour - you need this easy meal prep recipe to make your life simple! Get the Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder recipe here.

    9. Slow Cooker Turkey Bolognese

    Photo Credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

    This Slow Cooker Bolognese needs to be on your dinner rotation! It is of course delicious, but also with just 45 minutes of prep you can serve a healthy weeknight meal that tastes like it took you all day to prepare. Get the Slow Cooker Turkey Bolognese recipe here.

    10. Crockpot Pork Tacos with Crunchy Carrot Slaw

    Photo Credit: The Endless Meal.

    It's official: crockpot pork tacos are delicious. They're made with some simple and delicious crockpot pork carnitas and topped with an easy to make carrot slaw and some spicy yogurt. Dinner is served. Get the Crockpot Pork Tacos with Crunchy Carrot Slaw recipe here.

    11. Hearty Crockpot Vegetable Beef Soup

    Photo Credit: Foolproof Living.

    This Crockpot Vegetable Beef Soup is a set-it-and-forget-it version of my Vegetable Beef Soup. With the right cut of beef, the extra special touch of searing the meat, and a mix of seasonal vegetables, this veggie-packed beef soup is a hearty and comforting way to fill you up! Get the Hearty Crockpot Vegetable Beef Soup recipe here.

    12. Slow Cooker Quinoa Chili

    Photo Credit: I Heart Vegetables.

    This slow cooker quinoa chili is loaded with beans, corn, and spices for an easy one-pot meal that only takes a few minutes to prepare! Simply add everything to your slow cooker and press start! Get the Slow Cooker Quinoa Chili recipe here.

    13. Whole30 Pot Roast

    Photo Credit: Kaleena's Kitchen.

    This easy Whole30 Pot Roast cooks in the slow cooker with carrots, potatoes, celery, and savory seasoning. It's gluten free, Paleo, and dairy free too! Get the Whole30 Pot Roast recipe here.

    14. Crock Pot Vegetable Soup with Lentils

    Photo Credit: AudreyThena: Food Goddess.

    This Crock Pot Vegetable Soup with Lentils is perfect for meal prep or a weeknight dinner. Made with lentils, mushrooms, pinto beans, tomato paste, celery, carrots, onions, rosemary, lemon, and more. Get the Crock Pot Vegetable Soup with Lentils recipe here.

    15. Crockpot Pork Tenderloin

    Photo Credit: Wholesome Yum.

    This easy Crock Pot pork tenderloin recipe comes with the best flavorful gravy! Cooking pork tenderloin in the slow cooker makes it so juicy. Get the Crockpot Pork Tenderloin recipe here.

    16. Lemony Kale and Bean Soup

    Photo Credit: Make it Skinny Please.

    This lemony Kale and Bean Soup recipe is absolutely delicious! It's an easy recipe for a vegetarian soup that's soul-warming comfort food. Get the Lemony Kale and Bean Soup recipe here.

    17. CrockPot Teriyaki Chicken

    Photo Credit: Joy Food Sunshine.

    This easy recipe is perfect for busy weeknights! It only takes 5 minutes to mix together, and then put it in the slow cooker to let it cook. Serve with stir-fried veggies and rice and you have a delicious and healthy meal the whole family will love! Get the CrockPot Teriyaki Chicken recipe here.

    18. Healthy Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Stew

    Photo Credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

    This is a slow cooker variation of the classic French dish Beef Bourguignon. Full of tender braised beef, hearty veggie, and smoky bacon, this hearty stew is cooked low and slow in a rich wine sauce for one tender, melt-in-your-mouth, comforting yet elegant dish. Get the Healthy Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Stew recipe here.

    19. Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana

    Photo Credit: The Clean Happy Life.

    Slow cooker Zuppa Toscana is a favorite cold-weather soup! It's creamy and comforting and tastes very much like the real deal. The best part? It's literally the easiest version you'll find on the internet! Get the Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana recipe here.

    20. Crockpot Creamy Tuscan Chicken

    Photo Credit: Wholesome Yum.

    An easy, creamy Tuscan garlic chicken recipe in the Crock Pot, featuring juicy chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and creamy sauce. Get the Crockpot Creamy Tuscan Chicken recipe here.

    21. Moroccan Vegetable Tagine

    Photo Credit: The Endless Meal.

    This Moroccan vegetable tagine is sweet, fragrant, and completely delicious. Carrots, sweet potatoes, and chickpeas are cooked with warm spices and served over a bed of couscous. Make it in a crockpot or instant pot for a low-effort vegan meal everyone will enjoy! Get the Moroccan Vegetable Tagine recipe here.

    22. Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken

    Photo Credit: Princess Pinky Girl.

    There’s nothing that tastes better than juicy chicken breasts simmered in a flavorful, thick, sweet and savory sauce. Just toss everything in the crock pot and leave it to cook, or double the batch for an easy freezer meal. Get the Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken recipe here.

    23. 5-Ingredient Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Chicken

    Photo Credit: The Roasted Root.

    Try this easy Mexican Shredded Chicken for tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more! This simple recipe requires only 5 basic ingredients and turns out perfectly tender and flavorful. Get the 5-Ingredient Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Chicken recipe here.

    24. Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup

    Photo Credit: Hungry Healthy Happy.

    This hearty, warming and delicious vegetable-packed soup is easy to make, as it's all done in the slow cooker. Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup is as simple as dumping it in the slow cooker and waiting until the vegetables soften, release their natural sweetness, and then blend. Get the Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup recipe here.

    25. Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken

    Photo credit: An Edible Mosaic.

    Use your crockpot or slow cooker to make this rich and creamy Thai Peanut Chicken for weeknight dinner effortlessly! It takes just 15 minutes to prep and doesn't dirty any other dishes (yay!). Serve it with rice, noodles, or cauliflower rice to get another veggie in. Get the Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken recipe here.

    26. CrockPot BBQ Chicken Wings

    Photo Credit: Dr. Davinah's Eats.

    Enjoy barbecue chicken wings any time of the year with this easy CrockPot BBQ chicken wings recipe. One of the easiest recipes, this one includes just three ingredients and simple steps.  Get the CrockPot BBQ Chicken Wings recipe here.

    27. Keto Pork Pozole Verde

    Photo credit: Bobbi's Kozy Kitchen.

    This Keto Pork Pozole Verde is a low-carb version of the traditional Mexican soup and gives you all those delicious south-of-the-border flavors you love. The recipe included an Instant Por and Slow Cooker version. Get the Keto Pork Pozole Verde recipe here.

    28. Slow Cooker Chicken and Corn Soup

    Photo Credit: One Pot Only.

    Hearty and delicious, this creamy slow cooker chicken and corn soup is a flavorful and comforting recipe that everyone will love. It's so easy to make, and it's perfect year-round, thanks to being able to use fresh or frozen corn. Get the Slow Cooker Chicken and Corn Soup recipe here.

    29. Crock Pot Shredded Chicken Chile Verde Burrito Bowl

    Photo Credit: The Roasted Root.

    Easy chicken chile verde burrito bowls made conveniently in your slow cooker! This recipe only takes minutes to prepare, resulting in a marvelous well-balanced meal to enjoy any night of the week. Get the Crock Pot Shredded Chicken Chile Verde Burrito Bowl recipe here.

    30. Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

    Photo Credit: Flavor the Moments.

    Chilly evenings call for a cozy bowl of this Slow Cooker Turkey Chili! It’s hearty, flavorful, and it’s so easy to make! Simply brown a few ingredients on the stovetop, then set it and forget it for an easy, family-friendly dinner. Get the Slow Cooker Turkey Chili recipe here.

    31. Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

    Photo Credit: Running to the Kitchen.

    There’s no need for takeout when you can make this honey garlic chicken at home in the slow cooker. With a sticky, sweet, addicting sauce (that’s way healthier than the Chinese takeout joint) and pieces of pineapple throughout, this EASY recipe will become a family favorite. Get the Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken recipe here.

    32. Pork and Hatch Green Chile Stew

    Photo Credit: Beyond Mere Sustenance.

    Slow-cooked spicy, Hatch green chile goodness with tender pork cubes to serve over rice, polenta, or in tortillas... Pork and Hatch Green Chile Stew (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot) is a perfect "set it and forget it" main dish with the flavors of New Mexico! Get the Pork and Hatch Green Chile Stew recipe here.

    33. Slow Cooker Stuffed Tomatoes

    Photo Credit: Herbs & Flour.

    These Greek Slow Cooker Stuffed Tomatoes or Gemista are stuffed with rice and fresh herbs and baked in a tomato sauce. This twist on a classic Greek dish can be made with or without ground meat (for a vegan option) and is made without any babysitting in a slow cooker. Get the Slow Cooker Stuffed Tomatoes recipe here.

    34. Slow Cooker Turkey Breast

    Photo Credit: Celebrations at Home.

    This herb-seasoned slow cooker turkey breast recipe is quick, easy to make, and tastes delicious! It’s great for first-time hosts or small gatherings. Add it to your Thanksgiving table or Christmas dinner menu. Get the Slow Cooker Turkey Breast recipe here.

    35. Slow Cooker Summer Beef Stew

    Photo Credit: Running to the Kitchen.

    This summer beef stew is made in the slow cooker so the house stays cool. Enjoy this classic dish with a summer vegetable twist! Get the Slow Cooker Summer Beef Stew recipe here.

    36. Copycat Panera Turkey Chili

    Photo Credit: Two Pink Peonies.

    This copycat Panera turkey chili is so easy to make at home. You can make this on your stovetop or let your crockpot do all the work with this recipe! Get the Copycat Panera Turkey Chili recipe here.

    37. Crockpot Chicken Leg Quarters

    Photo Credit: Dr. Davinah's Eats.

    This crockpot chicken leg quarters recipe is one of my favorite ways to make whole chicken legs. They are packed with flavor and are easy to make. They require 6 simple ingredients, minimal prepping, and almost zero attention when cooking. Get the Crockpot Chicken Leg Quarters recipe here.

    38. Crock Pot Mexican Chicken

    Photo Credit: Good Life Eats.

    Crock Pot Mexican Chicken is the perfect shredded chicken recipe for your next Mexican recipe. Packed with flavor and super tender thanks to hours in the crock pot, this recipe is sure to please! Get the Crock Pot Mexican Chicken recipe here.

    39. Whole30 Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

    Photo Credit: Organically Addison.

    Is there anything better than melt-in-your-mouth pulled pork?  This recipe is incredibly easy, made with good-for-you ingredients, and perfect for family dinners or meal prep.  In addition, a slow cooker does all the hard work. Get the Whole30 Slow Cooker Pulled Pork recipe here.

    40. Slow Cooker Pork Loin with Vegetables

    Photo Credit: Mommy Evolution.

    Get an amazing dinner on the table easily with a Slow cooker Pork Loin! This one-pot dinner not only saves time on busy fall evenings, but it also boasts a rich, tangy sauce that gets a special twist from the spice of apple butter. Get the Slow Cooker Pork Loin with Vegetables recipe here.

    41. Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

    Photo Credit: The Toasty Kitchen.

    Slow cooker chicken taco soup is an easy, homemade meal that is made entirely in your slow cooker. This chunky, broth-based soup is filled with tomatoes, corn, beans, peppers, and shredded chicken breasts. Get the Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup recipe here.

    42. Ground Pork Tacos with Creamy Slaw

    ground pork tacos
    Photo Credit: Nyssa's Kitchen

    These ground pork tacos with creamy slaw are a simple and flavorful meal that is ready in less than 30 minutes! Perfect for taco night with the family and easy enough to make for a crowd. Made with a simple seasoning blend and a super creamy cabbage slaw with corn, cilantro, jalapeño, and lime. Get the recipe.

    43. Crock Pot Salsa Chicken

    crockpot salsa chicken
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Healthy, flavorful, and supremely tender chicken…all easily done in the Crock Pot. It’s ideal for busy nights, gatherings, and meal prep. Get the recipe.

    44. 4-Ingredient Crock Pot Buffalo Meatballs

    buffalo chicken meatballs
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Delicious and so easy to make these healthy crockpot Buffalo Meatballs will be a winner with the family. You will love them because they only have four ingredients. Get the recipe.

    45. Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas

    Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
    Photo Credit: Pinch and Swirl

    Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas are a great crowd-pleaser and make the best leftovers. It takes about 5 minutes of prep and 8 hours of low and slow cooking to create deeply flavorful, melt-in-your-mouth pork carnitas. Get the recipe.

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