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Easiest Slow Cooker Dinners

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If you're anything like me, you love a good meal but don't always have the time to stand over a stove for hours on end. Well, fear not because we've got the ultimate solution: slow cooker chicken recipes. These kitchen superheroes do all the hard work for you, simmering away while you go about your day and leaving you with tender, flavorful chicken that practically falls off the bone. The possibilities are endless, from savory stews and comforting soups to zesty tacos and mouthwatering sandwiches.

Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili

A bowl of spicy chicken stew topped with a poached egg, sliced jalapenos, and fresh herbs.
Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili. Photo credit: Joy Food Sunshine.

This white bean chicken chili recipe is easy to make in the slow cooker with only 5 minutes of hands-on preparation.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili

Crock Pot Baked Ziti

A bowl of baked lasagna topped with melted cheese.
Crock Pot Baked Ziti. Photo credit: The Cookin Chicks.

Indulge in this fail-proof Crock Pot Baked Ziti. This classic pasta dish is loaded with layers of flavor and made easily in the slow cooker!
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Baked Ziti

Slow Cooker Cottage Pie

A plate of shepherd's pie with garnished parsley, accompanied by a slice of bread.
Slow Cooker Cottage Pie. Photo credit: The Cookin Chicks.

Take your taste buds on a journey with our mouthwatering Slow Cooker Cottage Pie – it's the perfect dish for busy weeknights or lazy Sundays!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cottage Pie

Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

Shared comfort food recipes for pulled pork tacos with radishes and limes.
Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket. Photo Credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This gluten free Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket will be a dinner home run. It's tender and juicy and oh so easy!
Get the Recipe: Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork Tenderloin.
Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork Tenderloin. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This gluten free Instant Pot Balsamic Pork Tenderloin will be a hit! Broiling it in the oven at the end creates those crisp crunchies on top.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork

A shared comfort food favorite, the pulled pork sandwich is perfectly paired with tangy coleslaw and a refreshing bottle of beer to round up the ultimate meal.
Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork. Photo Credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This easy Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork recipe is a no-fuss and no-prep recipe perfect for busy weeknights and summer potlucks. Toss 3 common ingredients into your slow cooker in the morning for a flavorful meal in the evening that the whole family will love.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork

Slow Cooker Chicken With Olives And Peppers

Chicken with olives and peppers.
Slow Cooker Chicken With Olives And Peppers. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Slow Cooker Chicken with Olives and Peppers is a set it and forget it weeknight dinner the whole family will love. Tender chicken with a flavorful sauce!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken With Olives And Peppers

Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken

Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken.
Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken. Photo credit: The Cookin' Chicks.

Discover the ultimate comfort food Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken. Tender chicken combined with the crunchiness of Ritz crackers for a tasty recipe.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken

Broccoli Cheese Soup

Broccoli Cheese Soup.
Broccoli Cheese Soup. Photo credit: An Affair From The Heart.

Broccoli simmered in a rich, creamy cheesy broth makes this easy Broccoli Cheese Soup a family favorite. (Stove top and Slow Cooker recipes)
Get the Recipe: Broccoli Cheese Soup

Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken

A colorful bowl of stir-fried vegetables and tofu on a vibrant, patterned table setting.
Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken. Photo credit: Love From The Oven.

Easy Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken is a sweet and tangy recipe that brings a whole new burst of flavor to your palette. The whole family will enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

A plate of spaghetti topped with chicken cacciatore, garnished with herbs.
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore. Photo credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

This Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore is the perfect set-it-and-forget-it dinner for weeknights. The chicken thighs are meltingly tender!
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

Slow Cooker Queso Chicken Tacos

Three chicken tacos on a wooden serving board with bowls of lettuce, tomatoes, and cilantro on the side.
Slow Cooker Queso Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Princess Pinky Girl.

This Slow Cooker Queso Chicken Tacos recipe Is easily prepared in 10 minutes in the crockpot until you’re ready to enjoy your Mexican meal.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Queso Chicken Tacos

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks (5 Ingredients!)

Roasted chicken drumsticks served with mashed potatoes and greens.
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks (5 Ingredients!). Photo credit: On My Kids Plate.

Saucy slow cooker chicken drumsticks are such a juicy chicken dinner and only needs five ingredients. This family meal is easy and delicious.
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks (5 Ingredients!)

Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole {with Crispy Bacon}

A slow cooker filled with creamy chicken stew garnished with chopped herbs.
Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole {with Crispy Bacon}. Photo credit: Taming Twins.

This Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole recipe is quick to prepare with a creamy sauce with crispy bacon bits. Cosiness in a bowl!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole {with Crispy Bacon}

Crockpot BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

A pulled pork sandwich topped with coleslaw and barbecue sauce, served with pickles and chips on the side.
Crockpot BBQ Chicken Sandwiches. Photo credit: Love From The Oven.

Crockpot BBQ Chicken Sandwiches are delicious and incredibly easy to make. This family friendly dinner only takes a few minutes to make.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Boneless Pork Ribs

Slow Cooker Boneless Pork Ribs.
Slow Cooker Boneless Pork Ribs. Photo credit: Cheerful Cook.

Indulge in mouthwatering Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs, a delectable dish of tender, juicy pork that will leave you craving for more.

Get the Recipe: Easy Juicy Slow Cooker Boneless Pork Ribs

Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers.
Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers. Photo credit: Cheerful Cook.

Our Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers are made by combining sausages, bell peppers, onions, and marinara sauce, resulting in a flavorful dish.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

Pot Roast with Red Wine

Pot Roast with Red Wine. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This slow cooker pot roast with red wine is a simple and delicious meal that is perfect for preparing in the morning and letting cook all day. The mouth-watering aroma that fills your home when you return is just a bonus!
Get the Recipe: Pot Roast with Red Wine

Slow Cooker Meatballs And Gravy

Slow Cooker Meatballs and Gravy. Photo credit: Spend With Pennies.

Fresh or frozen meatballs that are simmered in a shortcut brown gravy with onions. Made in a slow cooker or Crockpot, these meatballs are easy to prepare in advance. This meatballs and gravy recipe is budget-friendly and belly-satisfying!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Meatballs And Gravy

Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe

Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker).
Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This easy cowboy stew recipe with chunks of beef, potatoes, beans, and vegetables in tomato sauce makes a hearty and satisfying one-pot meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe

Bbq Pulled Chicken Burgers (sandwiches and Sliders)

Pulled pork sandwich with coleslaw on a brioche bun, served with a side of coleslaw.
Bbq Pulled Chicken Burgers (sandwiches and Sliders). Photo credit: The Heirloom Pantry.

BBQ Pulled Chicken Burgers feature tender, slow-cooked pulled chicken dressed in tangy BBQ sauce with crunchy coleslaw on brioche buns.
Get the Recipe: Bbq Pulled Chicken Burgers (sandwiches and Sliders)

Creamy Chicken Pasta

A bowl of creamy tomato sauce pasta with herbs on the side.
Creamy Chicken Pasta. Photo credit: Berly's Kitchen.

Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Pasta features tender pasta noodles, perfectly cooked chicken, your favorite marinara and a touch of heavy cream!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Chicken Pasta

Tuscan Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs

Chicken breast in a creamy sauce with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes, served with green beans.
Tuscan Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Kristine's Kitchen.

This Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs recipe is an easy crock pot meal with tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes and spinach in a creamy sauce.
Get the Recipe: Tuscan Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs

Slow Cooker Orange Chicken

A bowl of steamed rice topped with sesame seeds and orange-glazed chicken garnished with green onions.
Slow Cooker Orange Chicken. Photo credit: Dinner At The Zoo.

This slow cooker orange chicken is breaded chunks of chicken tossed in a sweet and savory Asian sauce and cooked in the crock pot. A take out copycat that's perfect for a busy weeknight!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Orange Chicken

Slow Cooker Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy chicken and corn soup garnished with avocado and cilantro in a bowl.
Slow Cooker Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Soup. Photo credit: Recipe Runner.

Slow Cooker Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Soup has all the flavor of the enchiladas without all the work! Hearty, creamy and full of green chiles!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Soup

Crock Pot Cranberry Rosemary Chicken

A plate of mashed potatoes topped with a cranberry-glazed chicken breast, garnished with fresh cranberries and orange slices.
Crock Pot Cranberry Rosemary Chicken. Photo credit: Flavor Mosaic.

Crock Pot Cranberry Chicken brings together the flavors of tender chicken breast, tangy cranberry sauce, zesty orange juice, sweet brown sugar, fragrant rosemary, and a blend of spices
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Cranberry Rosemary Chicken

Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken

Roasted chicken thighs with herbs in a cast-iron skillet.
Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken. Photo credit: Garden In The Kitchen.

Tender chicken breasts simmered for hours in a rich onion broth and then covered with Gruyere cheese is comfort food at its best!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken

Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken

A plate of rice topped with a tomato-based chicken curry and garnished with fresh herbs and chopped tomatoes.
Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken. Photo credit: The Lazy Slow Cooker.

Delicious tomato balsamic chicken made in your slow cooker is an easy, hands-free meal. This simple crockpot recipe is full of flavor.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Tomato Balsamic Chicken

Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken

A plate of egg noodles topped with creamy chicken sauce, garnished with parsley and breadcrumbs.
Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken. Photo credit: The Cookin Chicks.

Discover the ultimate comfort food Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken. Tender chicken combined with the crunchiness of Ritz crackers for a tasty recipe.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken

Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Thighs

Slow-cooked chicken in a creamy sauce inside a crockpot.
Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: The Flavours Of Kitchen.

Chicken thighs are cooked in a slow cooker until tender and fall off the bone. The creamy sundried tomato sauce is packed with flavor and perfect to spoon over crispy chicken thighs.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Thighs

Spicy Chicken Soup With Salsa Verde (slow Cooker)

A bowl of white bean and kale soup garnished with fresh herbs and tortilla strips.
Spicy Chicken Soup With Salsa Verde (slow Cooker). Photo credit: Frugal Nutrition.

This spicy chicken soup made with fresh lime juice, salsa verde, and easy veggies in the slow cooker is a true crowd-pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Chicken Soup With Salsa Verde (slow Cooker)

Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Recipe

A plate of creamy pasta with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and shredded cheese garnished with basil.
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: An Edible Mosaic.

Slow cooker Tuscan chicken is both easy and elegant: perfectly seasoned tender chicken with a rich garlicky cream sauce!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken With Tomatoes And Balsamic Vinegar

A plate of spaghetti topped with a herbed meat patty and tomato sauce, garnished with parsley, accompanied by grated cheese and bread on the side.
Slow Cooker Chicken With Tomatoes And Balsamic Vinegar. Photo credit: Life Love & Good Food.

Slow Cooker Balsamic Chicken is an easy main dish that's no-fuss, healthy, and extremely tasty! Enjoy a guilt-free meal full of flavor!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken With Tomatoes And Balsamic Vinegar

Slow Cooker Chicken Paprika

Grilled chicken with tomato sauce over creamy mashed potatoes.
Slow Cooker Chicken Paprika. Photo credit: Debs Daily Dish.

This lightened up version of Chicken Paprikash has tender pieces of chicken and a creamy, smoky sauce layered with onions and paprika.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Paprika

Slow Cooker Chicken Frito Chili

A bowl of chicken tortilla soup garnished with shredded cheese and tortilla chips.
Slow Cooker Chicken Frito Chili. Photo credit: I Heart Eating.

Slow Cooker Chicken Frito Chili is an easy chicken crock pot chili recipe that's made with healthy ingredients and requires almost no prep work.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Frito Chili

Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

A bowl of stir-fried chicken with rice garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken. Photo credit: The Dizzy Cook.

This slow cooker apricot chicken is made with apricot jam, shallots, and sesame oil for a simple weeknight recipe that's gluten & dairy free.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

A bowl of creamy chicken noodle soup with vegetables, garnished with parsley, and accompanied by a biscuit.
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie. Photo credit: Semi Homemade Kitchen.

Simplify dinner with this Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie. Tender chicken, veggies, and a creamy sauce, effortlessly comforting.
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff

A slow cooker filled with beef stroganoff, featuring noodles, beef, mushrooms, and garnished with herbs.
Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff. Photo credit: Busy Cooks.

Slow cooker chicken stroganoff is a comforting, family-friendly meal with minimal prep work! A creamy sauce coats tender, dark-meat chicken, mushrooms, and egg noodles.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff

Slow Cooker Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup

A bowl of creamy chicken and vegetable soup.
Slow Cooker Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup. Photo credit: Moore Or Less Cooking.

Creamy, flavorful, and full of veggies and chicken, this Slow Cooker Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup is perfect for chilly days.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup

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