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10 slow cooker dinners that basically prep themselves 🌟
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Hi, Reader, I thought we might all need an easy week in the kitchen so I browsed through my fave slow cooker meals to share! If there’s one kitchen tool that was basically made for meal prep, it’s the slow cooker. You toss everything in, walk away, and come back to a fully cooked dinner. It doesn’t get easier than that. These 10 recipes are perfect for meal prep because many of them make big batches, freeze well, and the leftovers taste even better the next day. Pick one or two to try this week! If you make a double batch, you’ll have a freezer meal ready for next week too! Thank you for being here! I so appreciate you, Melissa 10 Set-It-And-Forget-It Crockpot RecipesSteak Carnitas Meat in the Crock-PotSmoky and hearty Steak Carnitas Meat in the Crock-Pot is one of the best set-it-and-forget-it meals that’s exquisitely flavored and makes some tender and rich tacos. Cafe Rio Sweet Pork BarbacoaThis crockpot Cafe Rio sweet pork barbacoa recipe is a lifesaver for busy weeknights. I love a good “toss it all in the slow cooker and forget about it ‘til dinner time” meal, don’t you? Best Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Tenderloin RecipeAn easy dish that only needs a few simple ingredients, with practically no prep! Toss everything into your crockpot and enjoy a smoky, flavor-packed BBQ pork tenderloin just a few hours later. Perfect for sandwiches, tacos, baked potatoes, or anything else you love! How to Make Pot Roast in Slow CookerHere’s how to Make Pot Roast in a Slow Cooker with my foolproof recipe. Tender beef chuck roast, vegetables, and savory beef broth create the perfect comfort food for busy weeknights and Sunday dinners! 5 Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken LegsThis 5 Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken Legs recipe is flavor-packed and easy to prepare with a few simple ingredients. These chicken legs, made with soy sauce, require almost no effort – dinner is done in 10 minutes! Slow Cooker Stuffed Bell PeppersSlow Cooker Stuffed Bell Peppers are convenient, filling, and absolutely delicious! This vegetarian recipe is full of nutrient dense ingredients that come together to create a flavorful masterpiece the whole family will love. Easy Slow Cooker Vegetable LasagnaItalian pasta sauce, noodles, chopped veggies, and cheese come together to create the most delicious and easy meal! Slow cooker veggie lasagna is comforting, cozy, and full of flavor. Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin and PotatoesSlow Cooker Pork Tenderloin and Potatoes make the perfect simple dinner with moist and flavorful pork and crispy potatoes. Crockpot Honey Teriyaki MeatballsThese easy Crockpot Honey Teriyaki Meatballs have the perfect combination of savory and sweet! Have them with rice and veggies or serve as a simple appetizer. Slow Cooker Chicken Pot PieCrock Pot Chicken Pot Pie is a truly delicious meal that will warm you up on a cold winter day! With healthy vegetables, creamy chicken and a warm biscuit, this simple chicken dinner will win over your appetite. Free Resources for You
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