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  • A heaping serving of one pot chicken broccoli rice casserole on a wooden serving spoon.

    Casseroles

    One Pot Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

  • A close up photo of slow cooker chicken and dumplings in a crockpot.

    Chicken

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

  • A hand holding a hamburger bun generously stuffed with homemade Sloppy Joes.

    Main Dishes

    Homemade Sloppy Joes

  • Chicken with creamy mushroom sauce topped with fresh chopped parsley in a stainless steel skillet.

    Main Dishes

    Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

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  • Several mashed potato puffs topped with sour cream and fresh chopped chives.

    Mashed Potato Puffs

  • Creamy ranch chicken in a stainless steel skillet smothered in sauce and topped with chopped fresh parsley.

    Creamy Ranch Chicken

  • Sour cream beef noodle casserole in a white casserole dish.

    Sour Cream Beef Noodle Casserole

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These main dishes are the star of the show! Here you will find warm and delicious recipes that are perfect for serving up a hearty and complete dinner.

  • A close up photo of slow cooker chicken and dumplings in a crockpot.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

  • A hand holding a hamburger bun generously stuffed with homemade Sloppy Joes.

    Homemade Sloppy Joes

  • Chicken with creamy mushroom sauce topped with fresh chopped parsley in a stainless steel skillet.

    Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

  • Smoked sausage and rice in a stainless steel skillet topped with sliced fresh green onions.

    Smoked Sausage and Rice

  • Two chicken tenders over a bed of spaghetti topped with lots of cream sauce and chopped fresh parsley.

    Chicken Lazone

  • A generous serving of creamy beef and shells on a spoon with two bowls of it in the background.

    Creamy Beef and Shells

  • Salisbury steak in a cast iron pan smothered in a mushroom gravy and topped with chopped fresh parsley.

    Salisbury Steak

  • Shredded slow cooker chicken and gravy in a crock pot topped with chopped fresh parsley.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

Chicken

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Chicken is a cheap and reliable go-to for meals. These chicken recipes are fuss-free, quick and easy and a great staple for any dinner table.

  • A heaping serving of one pot chicken broccoli rice casserole on a wooden serving spoon.

    One Pot Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

  • A close up photo of slow cooker chicken and dumplings in a crockpot.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

  • Chicken with creamy mushroom sauce topped with fresh chopped parsley in a stainless steel skillet.

    Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

  • Two chicken tenders over a bed of spaghetti topped with lots of cream sauce and chopped fresh parsley.

    Chicken Lazone

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Let the slow cooker do all the work for you! The crock pot takes all the stress out of cooking but delivers fun appetizers, comforting soups, big dinners and great flavors.

  • A close up photo of slow cooker chicken and dumplings in a crockpot.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

  • Shredded slow cooker chicken and gravy in a crock pot topped with chopped fresh parsley.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

  • Slow cooker brown sugar garlic chicken in a crock pot topped with fresh parsley.

    Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken

  • Shredded slow cooker carne asada in a crockpot topped with jalapeno slices and fresh cilantro.

    Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef

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These popular and delicious reader-favorite recipes are all tried and true, favorited and shared many times and are now well-loved family staples.

  • Creamy ranch chicken in a stainless steel skillet smothered in sauce and topped with chopped fresh parsley.

    Creamy Ranch Chicken

  • A hearty serving of Mexican ground beef casserole on a wooden spatula.

    Mexican Ground Beef Casserole

  • A hearty slice of chicken enchilada casserole lifted out of a white 9x13 casserole pan.

    Chicken Enchilada Casserole

  • A slow cooker Italian beef sandwich being dipped into a bowl of au jus.

    Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches

  • Creamy sausage pasta in a stainless steel skillet.

    Creamy Sausage Pasta

  • A bowl of slow cooker chicken gnocchi soup topped with cracked black pepper.

    Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

  • A close up shot of sauce drizzled over creamy garlic butter salmon.

    Creamy Garlic Butter Salmon

  • A sliced garlic butter chicken breast on a wooden cutting board with parsley and lemon slices in the background.

    Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast

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