23 Cozy and Delicious Slow Cooker Meals to Try in Your Cockpot

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When life gets busy, the slow cooker becomes your best friend in the kitchen. This collection of slow cooker recipes offers an array of comforting meals with minimal effort. From hearty Crockpot Beef Stew and flavorful Slow Cooker Oxtail Orzo Soup to unique dishes like Sarmale (Romanian Cabbage Rolls) and Bulgogi Jackfruit, there’s something here for every taste. These recipes let you set it and forget it, filling your home with delicious aromas as they cook. Perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in, these slow cooker meals are easy, tasty, and satisfying.

Crockpot Beef Stew Recipe

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This Crockpot beef stew is the perfect winter warmer! Made in the slow cooker, set it in the morning and enjoy a hearty meal with no effort!
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Slow Cooker Crock Pot Chicken Breasts

Sliced roasted chicken breast garnished with rosemary sits on a white plate alongside green beans and two lemon slices. The chicken appears juicy with a golden-brown glaze, showcasing the best of slow cooker recipes for mouthwatering results.

This slow cooker chicken breasts recipe makes juicy, flavorful chicken that’s perfect for any meal. The savory seasoning blend, combined with onions and garlic, adds a burst of flavor, making it a versatile option for salads, sandwiches, tacos, and more.

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Crockpot Beef Stroganoff

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This Crockpot Beef Stroganoff recipe serves up morsels of melt-in-your-mouth beef in the most delicious cream sauce. A satisfying weeknight meal!
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Slow Cooker Oxtail Orzo Soup

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Oxtail and orzo come together in perfect harmony in this slow cooker soup. The tender oxtail meat and chewy orzo pasta create a delightful textural experience, all bathed in a rich and flavorful broth.

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Crockpot Beef Tenderloin

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Crockpot Beef Tenderloin melts in the mouth and takes minimal effort to make! Serve up with my easy béarnaise sauce for a delicious dinner!
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Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks

A plated dish featuring flavorful slow-cooked lamb shanks garnished with fresh parsley. The lamb is served with tender cooked carrots in a rich sauce, all presented on a white plate. A fork rests on the side of the plate, and a glass of water is visible in the background.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This recipe is a delicious foundation for your personal touch! Feel free to experiment with different herbs, spices, or vegetables to create a customized lamb shank dish that reflects your taste preferences. It’s a versatile and comforting dish that’s easy to make your own.

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Crockpot Black Eyed Peas

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This crockpot black eyed peas dish has a deep, smoky flavor from the cajun seasoning and is complimented by fresh herbs.
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Slow Cooker Beef with Mushrooms

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This recipe is a delicious foundation for your personal touch! Feel free to add your favorite vegetables or herbs to the slow cooker for a customized meal that’s perfect for your taste preferences. It’s a versatile and comforting dish that’s easy to make your own.

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Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup

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This Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup recipe is easy, cheesy, and so delicious. I love this slow cooker broccoli cheese soup any time of year!
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Slow Cooker Apple Sausage in Onion Gravy

Close-up of a delicious sausage and onion dish. The sausages are surrounded by caramelized onions and garnished with fresh sage leaves. The rich, savory sauce glistens on the sausages and onions, making the dish look warm and appetizing—perfect for a slow cooker apple sausage twist.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen


This tasty Slow Cooker Apple Sausage in Onion Gravy recipe is a classic British dish, served inside a large Yorkshire pudding.

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Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip

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Creamy, cheesy, tangy, and a little bit spicy, this Crockpot Buffalo chicken dip is one delicious game day appetizer that’s made for sharing!
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Sarmale (Romanian Cabbage Rolls)

A close-up image of a cooked dish featuring stuffed cabbage rolls in a rich, reddish sauce with shredded cabbage. A wooden spoon rests on the left side of the pan, partly submerged in the sauce and cabbage mixture. Perfect for those who love slow cooker recipes, this dish promises hearty flavors and comfort.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Discover the authentic flavors of Romanian Cabbage Rolls (Sarmale). Ground meat, rice, and spices are wrapped in tender cabbage and baked in a savory tomato sauce. Perfect comfort food!

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Crockpot Bulgogi Jackfruit

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Savor the rich, umami flavors of Korean cuisine with this slow-cooked jackfruit bulgogi. Tender jackfruit chunks are simmered in a sweet and savory sauce, infused with the aromatic notes of garlic, ginger, and sesame, creating a plant-based twist on the beloved Korean classic.
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Smothered Chicken

Close-up of a dish with tender pieces of meat simmered in a slow cooker, enveloped in a rich, thick curry sauce, and garnished with chopped cilantro. The deep orange-brown hue reflects a masterful blend of spices and flavors that only slow cooker recipes can achieve.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This smothered chicken recipe is super easy to make, whether you use the stove or a slow cooker. It’s all about those tender chicken thighs swimming in a tasty gravy that’s just right for comfort food lovers!

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Cranberry Meatballs (Crockpot Recipe)

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With only 3 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep time, these crockpot cranberry meatballs are easy to make and delicious enough for a party!
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Spaghetti and Meatballs

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Skip the jar! These homemade Italian meatballs are simmered in rich spaghetti sauce for a taste of authentic Italian comfort food.

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Crockpot BBQ Chicken

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This Crockpot BBQ chicken recipe is so easy! Chicken breasts are smothered in barbecue sauce for a tasty meal. Or make pulled chicken.
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Italian Sausage Sunday Sauce

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This recipe is your gateway to Italian comfort food bliss. Packed with flavor and made with love, it proves that the best things are truly homemade.

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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Tacos

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Crockpot Chicken Tacos are our favorite easy family dinner recipe. Slow cooker shredded BBQ chicken and mango salsa make delicious tacos!
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Turkey Tenderloin

The image shows a succulent turkey tenderloin that has been cooked and sliced, garnished with rosemary and lemon slices, and served with a glistening sauce.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Whether you choose to make it in the oven or slow cooker, this recipe makes succulent turkey tenderloin that’s bursting with flavor. With a simple brine, a savory sauce, and aromatic herbs, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends.

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Crockpot Beef and Noodles

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Crockpot beef and noodles is the ultimate easy comfort food recipe. I love to set and forget this meal in the morning for a relaxing evening!
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Crock Pot Sirloin Tip Roast

A plate containing shredded sirloin tip pot roast served on top of mashed potatoes, garnished with baby carrots and fresh parsley. The dish is accompanied by a savory brown gravy.

This Crock Pot Sirloin Tip Roast is a delicious slow-cooked meal featuring tender beef, carrots, and onions, all smothered in a rich homemade gravy. It’s perfect for cozy family dinners!

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Crockpot Baked Ziti

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This crockpot baked ziti recipe is made with a delicious Italian seasoned pasta sauce with three cheeses and hearty sausage!
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