Café Rio Sweet Pork – just like you’d get in the restaurant. Now you can make it at home in your slow cooker! Use for Salads, tacos, burritos, and more! Cafe Rio is a quick service Mexican chain restaurant that is the Southwest part of the country. They have salads, burritos, tacos and more that…
Crock Pot Pork Roast – crock pot season is here, and it is time for pure comfort food! Super easy pork roast made in the crock pot with just a few simple ingredients. It is great for any night of the week. As soon as the weather turns a little chilly I am looking for…
Slow Cooker Black Beans – dried black beans that are cooked in the crock pot all day. Perfectly seasoned and cooked until soft and delicious. Black beans are kind of a staple with Mexican food. These Homemade Refried Beans are a perfect side dish with your quick and easy taco night, but these black beans…
Spiked Hot Apple Cider – hot apple cider is a classic fall drink, this version is spiked with caramel vodka for a fun and delicious drink! Fall cocktails are a must for fall entertaining. Warm Vanilla Cider is great for carving pumpkins and having fall get togethers. But sometimes you want a grown up version….
Crock Pot Potato Soup – Creamy loaded potato soup that is made in the crock pot. Perfect comfort food for a cold winter night. What do you do when snow hits or when the weather turns cold? Make soup. Or break out the crock pot. Crock Pot Chili is pretty much a staple when it…
Baked Beans Recipe – The BEST homemade baked beans recipe. Super simple to make and it is all done in the crock pot! Make for all your get togethers and barbecues this summer! It is ok to admit if you just buy the can of baked beans at the store and heat them up. I…
Slow Cooker French Dip – juicy tender beef cooked in a savory broth and served on a French roll. Au jus is great for dipping and make this crock pot recipe a staple in any house! I love a classic French Dip sandwich. If it is on a restaurant menu, it is definitely what I…
Beef and Noodles Soup – use the crock pot to make this super easy soup recipe. Tender beef, noodles, and a delicious broth make for a comforting soup. My family kind of loves anything with beef and noodles. Garlic Beef and Noodle Bowls are one of our favorites, and you guys seem to like it…
Ham and Bean Soup – a hearty and comforting soup that is not only good for you, but filling and comforting for cold nights. The new year is here, and that means it is time for resolutions, exercise, and trying to eat better. But I am one that thinks the extreme change from eating all…
Slow Cooker Italian Beef – use your crock pot to make these super tender Italian Beef Sandwiches. Cooks all day in great spices, for a tender and flavorful dinner. Crock pot season is here. Or slow cooker season. What do you call it? I always call it a crock pot, but I see more…
Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork – Creamy polenta topped with slow cooker balsamic pork and a creamy avocado cream. Super easy comfort food! Lately I am kind of obsessed with my crock pot. There are so many great things you can make in it. This slow cooker balsamic pork is a staple all fall and winter…
Slow Cooker Verde Chicken Pesole – a hearty and comforting soup with tons of great flavor, and it cooks in the crock pot all day! Have you ever heard of Pesole before? I had heard of it, but didn’t really know what it was. I knew it as a Mexican soup with hominy in it….
Hot Fudge Crock Pot Brownies – Rich and fudgy brownies made in the crock pot. So easy and sure to fix any chocolate craving! Quite the time to live in Colorado! The Broncos win the Super Bowl and the whole state goes crazy! My 10 year old is a Green Bay Packer fan first, but…
Garlicky Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes – make your favorite mashed potatoes in the slow cooker! I am sitting here typing this, and I think my house might blow away. It is crazy windy, like 40+ mile an hour winds. Stuff is just blowing by the windows in the back of my house, and it is…
I spent yesterday morning at the car dealer waiting on my car to get fixed. There was a recall on part of my car, so I was lucky enough to sit there for an hour yesterday. Good news is I brought a book, so I was able to catch up on some reading. They also…
If my Facebook page is any indication, you guys love using your slow cooker. It was a resounding yes that you wanted more slow cooker recipes. Then the other day I mentioned I was using mine, and at least 20 of you chimed in that you were making something in your slow cooker that same…
Slow Cooker Tikka Masala – Use your slow cooker to make a flavorful, comforting Indian Chicken Tikka Masala. Easy and great for any night of the week. Indian food might be my idea of the perfect comfort food. There is just something about all the spices and the creamy sauce that I love. There are…
Crab Rangoon Dip – Classic Crab Rangoon filling made into a warm dip with fried wonton wrappers for dippers. Great for parties or just snacking. Are you a dip person? My family goes crazy for dips of pretty much any kind. Your basic Beer Cheese Dip is always a hit. And one of our favorite…
Barbecue Pulled Pork Sandwiches – slow cooker pulled pork that is tender, juicy and delicious. Cooked in a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce for the perfect bbq pulled pork sandwich! I love to use my crock pot for pork. Slow cooking it makes it super tender and perfect. You can have pulled pork sandwiches in…
