Are crockpot hot shredded chicken sandwiches a Northern thing? I'm not really sure about that. What I do know is that I grew up loving them. They are served at most pot luck functions. You'll find them at most concession stands or ice cream stands in the summer. They're super easy to make and delicious.Have you ever tried them?While shredded chicken sandwiches are a "go-to" type of big family function dinner idea around here, they can lack flavor if you're not careful with which ... READ MORE
Crockpot Pizza
Pizza in my crockpot, you say? I have to admit when my sister told me about this recipe that she found in my grandma's recipe box, I was a bit skeptical. But after seeing how good her crockpot macaroni and cheese recipe is, I decided to give it a try. Then I watched my six year old devour it, and I realized my grandma was really onto something. No, there is no crust to this pizza like a traditional one. However, it's built very similar and it's super easy to make and that makes it a great ... READ MORE
Easy Chicken Slow Cooker Taco Filling
With school starting this week, I've been trying out new recipes for the slow cooker. On the foremost of my mind was a good slow cooker taco filling that could be put in the slow cooker in the morning and be ready at dinner time. Tacos to me are a great budget friendly meal that's super easy. They're also a big hit with my kids. Bonus points!The first time I enjoyed this recipe was a year ago. We were visiting my husband's family in Tennessee. My mother-n-law had this in the crockpot ... READ MORE
Easy Macaroni and Cheese Recipe in the Slow Cooker
Easy Macaroni and Cheese My grandma cut out this easy Macaroni and Cheese in the crockpot recipe from the newspaper years ago. She decided to make it for my dad when he visited her and bam!... He was hooked. Of course the recipe was shared and this past Sunday I made it again for our church picnic. It is the CREAMIEST Macaroni and Cheese. And it's also the easiest thing ever to make for a potluck. I love recipes like this because I know Macaroni and Cheese is a big hit with kids, yet this ... READ MORE
Crock Pot Beef Brisket Recipe
As I'm typing this I have yet another dinner in the crock pot. It smells so awesome. It's 3pm and so I'm ready for dinner. Ha! Does that ever happen to you? The smell of the crockpot meal makes it so hard to wait for dinner. This is probably my number one reason why I don't crockpot cook overnight. It would be 2 am and you would find me sleep walking in the kitchen. (Instead I make this Crockpot Breakfast Casserole Recipe during the day so I can use the leftovers for breakfast later in ... READ MORE
Easy Crockpot Potato Soup
Easy Crockpot Potato Soup Even though it's getting warmer here in NW Ohio, a good, easy crockpot potato soup is always appreciated! Potatoes make for an inexpensive and healthy start to a simple soup. A dear friend named Caroline, who taught my husband and I how to cultivate an elegant taste, also taught us how to make her creamy and delicious potato soup. Julienned carrots, white onions, celery, fresh rosemary and yellow potatoes swimming in a sea of vegetable broth, whole milk, sharp cheddar ... READ MORE
Crockpot Beans and Rice Recipe
Okay, what do you think of when you think of crockpot beans and rice? Cheap? Easy? No flavor? Well, the first two are right and the last one I aim to show you is completely wrong with this recipe! And while some may say that beans and rice is not their favorite, this recipe packs tons of flavor and is so delicious! Seriously, I can't wait to make it again.I think beans and rice has a stigma that you have to go to it only when you're on a bare bones budget. And while that's a great way ... READ MORE
Crockpot Breakfast Casserole Recipe
Okay, so I have to admit that after making this crockpot breakfast casserole recipe, I thought I was soooo smart. Everything I had read about breakfast casseroles in the crockpot mentioned cooking them overnight. And while this sounds like a great idea, I personally do not like waking up at 3am to smell the bacon. It makes me hungry and I can't go back to sleep. Anyone else?So instead, I decided to make this breakfast casserole recipe during the day. It was the whole "breakfast for ... READ MORE
The Best Crockpot Little Smokies Recipe
I am obsessed with appetizers. As in, why do we even eat dinner every night? Why can't we just have a bunch of appetizers? And in all honesty, sometimes, we eat appetizers for dinner. It's part of the joy of being an adult. :) So when I stumbled upon this crockpot little smokies recipe in an old church recipe book, I had to try it. First, I was so struck by the fact that grape jelly was in the recipe. Who knew? Second, I loved that it only had three ingredients.I made these for ... READ MORE
59 Chicken Crock Pot Recipes You Will Love
Is anyone loving their crock pot lately? I mean, I always love that 'thang but for some reason lately, it's even more lovely in my eyes. Maybe it's the cold weather that has me wanting to hibernate at o' around 5:00pm every night and therefore want to dance with my crock pot when I realize that it contains delicious food.I wanted to share some awesome recipes with you that will help you loving the crock pot even more! (Is that even possible?) Here's 59 awesome chicken crock pot recipes ... READ MORE
