North american slow cook recipes

Slow Cooker Beef with Barley Soup

Cooking the pearl barley a long time gives this soup a nutty flavor and smooth texture. It's very different…

Cilantro Lime Taco Soup

Well, I may be “Grill Girl” but I still use my stove top from time to time just to make sure I remember how. This week we got hit by a tropical…

Kidney Bean Chili with Turkey, Tempeh, or Beef

This is reminiscent of the chili my mother used to make. It is hearty and flavorful. I make it with turkey,…

Easy Honey & Soy Sauce Chicken Slow Cooker Style

This sweet & salty recipe is a breeze in the slow cooker. No need to brown the chicken so there's little prep…

Farmhouse Bean Soup

To me, navy bean soup is a requirement once the weather cools off. This is a meatless version that includes dice potatoes and crisp green beans…

Chicken Cilantro 13 Bean Stew

I just decided to throw this together with some leftover veggies I had in the fridge yesterday. Well....8 hours in the slow cooker and I had some…

Spicy Sweet & Sour Meatballs

An old pot luck favorite, the sweet and sour meatball filled crock. I have given the old recipe a bit of spice and a lot of flavor. This went over…

Tomato soup with pesto and croutons

This is a quick, healthy and hearty soup that can be used to finish up leftover tomatoes but canned are just as…

Butternut Squash and Tahini Soup

Vegan Acorn Squash Risotto

Yesterday I was in the mood for some pumpkin and my husband wanted rice so to make 2 in 1 meal I decided to go with pumpkin risotto. By the time I…

Sweet, Sticky and Spicy Barbeque Sauce

I have developed this recipe over several years. It's a bit of a hassle to make, but I think it would not have…

Slow-Cooker Pork Loin with Sweet Potatoes and Cilantro

With chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, jalapenos, cumin, cliantro, orange juice and other spices, this Pork Loin…

Seafood Mexicana

A slow cooker or a Dutch Oven specialty. Great for a larger party! Cook time is Appx. 3-4 hrs.

Authentic Italian Spaghetti Sauce with meatballs

This is an authentic Italian spaghetti sauce with meat balls recipe given to me by an Italian friend. It is…

Spicy Black Eyed Peas

Very spicy Black eyed peas. If you want more heat add the cayenne if you dare!!!!