Take the stress out of dinner with these flavor-packed slow cooker recipes that are as effortless as they are delicious. Whether you’re craving a rich beef curry, smoky vegan chili, ultra-creamy mac and cheese, or sweet cinnamon apple sauce, this collection has something for every taste and occasion.
From hearty soups and stews to indulgent sides and even brunch-worthy treats, your slow cooker will handle the heavy lifting—leaving you more time to relax and enjoy. Just set it, forget it, and get ready for pure comfort in every bite.
Rich, flavorful, and fall-apart tender—this slow-cooked beef curry simmers in bold spices all day, making your kitchen smell like magic. Serve it over rice and let the comfort food vibes roll in.
This slow cooker pot roast is such a comforting classic! It comes together in minutes, then cooks low and slow for hours to get incredibly tender.
Smoky, spicy, and totally plant-based, this vegan chipotle chili is packed with protein, fiber, and flavor. It’s a hands-off dinner win for meatless Mondays and beyond.
These slow cooker chicken cheesesteaks are so easy to make! The slow cooker does all of the work while you go about your day.
This Slow Cooker Butternut Squash and Apple Soup couldn't be simpler. The flavors are so pure; the apple and carrots provide a touch of sweetness and the coconut milk a hint of richness.
While the cactus pear can be intimidating to use because of their hard seeds, sometimes all it takes to get creative with new ingredients is to know how to use them. As soon as you extract that sweet juice, you will want to use them in everything. This slow cooker cactus pear chicken with broccoli rabe brings the perfect combination of flavors and fall-off-the-bone comfort.
Hearty and delicious beef and barley stew, perfect for a comforting dinner at the end of the day.
Yes, your slow cooker can make ultra-creamy mac and cheese! This no-boil version is rich, cheesy, and perfect for weeknight comfort or feeding a hungry crowd.
A savory spin to your regular sweet oatmeal and total crowd pleaser dish, which is perfect for busy mornings!
Your home will smell like a cozy fall candle thanks to this warm and spiced apple sauce. It’s naturally sweet, super easy, and great for breakfast, snacks, or holiday sides.
Crispy-edged, juicy pork with a citrusy kick—these slow cooker carnitas are made for taco night. Just shred, broil, and load up your tortillas!
Skip the layering stress—this slow cooker lasagna gives you all the cheesy, saucy comfort with none of the fuss. Just set it and let the magic happen.
Like brunch in blanket form. This warm, custardy French toast bake is made in the slow cooker for a totally hands-off sweet treat that works for breakfast or dessert.
This elegant take on pot roast uses red wine, herbs, and a low-and-slow simmer to create ultra-flavorful, melt-in-your-mouth beef that tastes like you spent hours in the kitchen.
Earthy lentils, smoky ham, and veggies come together in a deeply satisfying soup that practically cooks itself. Perfect for chilly nights and next-day leftovers.
Tender, buttery potatoes loaded with garlic and Parmesan—these are the perfect side for any slow cooker main. Bonus: minimal prep and maximum flavor.
Sticky, tender pulled pork with a kick of heat and a fresh, crunchy slaw to balance it out. Just toss it in the slow cooker and get ready for the flavor fireworks.