Chicken Crescent Bake This chicken crescent casserole is a real family pleaser–and uses leftover chicken! Another great recipe idea from my friend Maria from Maria’s Mixing Bowl. I’ve tailored it slightly to my taste by using a different cheese and adding some additional flavorings to the filling, but I knew the minute I saw her…
Comfort Foods
Slow Cooker Chicken & Vegetables
Slow Cooker Chicken & Vegetables A complete and thoroughly delicious ranch-flavored chicken and veggies all from your crock pot. This post departs from my usual image-filled posts–reason being my sister is visiting and we’ve been spending time catching up. So I just grabbed my iPad instead of my regular more sophisticated camera, and snapped this…
Slow Cooker Sichuan Beef & Carrots
Slow Cooker Sichuan Beef & Carrots This spicy Sichuan dish is usually done stir fry, but here is a version that uses your slow cooker. May not be authentic, but it tastes marvelous! This all started with leftover carrots from St. Patrick’s Day and a nice piece of reduced chuck roast! I wanted to do…
Beef Mexican Trash
Beef Mexican Trash This cheesy taco-flavored ground beef casserole may not look pretty, but it’s outrageously delicious! It’s my guess that this casserole is called “trash” because it’s not the most beautiful thing to look at. It may not be a work of art, but it’s definitely tasty! Any time I’ve seen this, it’s been…
Slow Cooker Chopped Steak with Onion Mushroom Gravy
Slow Cooker Chopped Steak with Onion Mushroom Gravy An excellent weekday ground beef dinner reminiscent of salisbury steak, but much easier. This was one of my late husband’s favorites! I used to make this stovetop all the time, but decided to give it a go in the slow cooker. I had my doubts about the…
Magic Chicken Pie
Magic Chicken Pie Pour it on! This delicious chicken pie casserole makes it’s own biscuit top and creamy gravy as it cooks! Here’s a chicken pot pie that makes itself! There’s very little work on your part, except for a bit of stirring. This is another recipe introduced to me from my friend Maria from…
Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Country-Style Pork Ribs
Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Country-Style Pork Ribs Tender and inexpensive pork ribs cook to succulent perfection in a sweet yet tangy sauce right in your slow cooker. One of the most requested recipes on my Facebook crock pot recipe group is for brown sugar chicken. Every recipe I’d seen for this looked absolutely scrumptious. Most…
Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Chicken and Taters
Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Chicken & Taters Delicious layers of chicken, bacon, cheese and potatoes cook to perfection in the slow cooker! The original recipe for this came my way from Megan who is a member of my crock pot group on Facebook. I liked the idea of this immediately because I adore chicken and all…
Kielbasa Potato Bake
Kielbasa Potato Bake This simple smoked sausage and potato bake packs tons of flavor despite the simple 3 main ingredients. I knew I’d love this simple meal when I ran across the recipe on Pinterest. The original recipe comes from Recipes from the Big Blue Binder. Reason I knew I’d like this is my mom…
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole A casserole to please any meat-lovers pizza fan. Loaded with sausage, pepperoni and cheese, it’s sure to be a hit. Because of a “buy 2 get 3 free” special at one of my local stores, I ended up with a boatload of pepperoni! Everyone knows I cannot resist these kinds of…
