59 Easy Family Slow Cooker Meals (Crock Pot Dinners)

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Simplify mealtime with 59 hassle-free slow cooker recipes for easy family dinners. Enjoy delicious, time-saving meals your family will love!


a list of easy family slow cooker meals

Finding time for a home-cooked dinner can be a struggle in today’s busy world.

Luckily, your slow cooker is a secret weapon for preparing easy dinners with minimal effort. Picture yourself walking into the aroma of a delicious meal that’s already done after a long day—slow cooker dinners make this dream a reality.

Whether it’s a healthy slow cooker version of your favorite recipes or a simple mix of ingredients that transforms into a delicious meal, the ease of slow cooker meals allows you to enjoy your evenings without the hassle of preparing complicated dishes.

Give yourself the freedom to rely on the convenience of easy crockpot meals that not only fit into your dinner schedule but also cater to your cravings for comfort food.

Enjoy slow cooker tater tot casserole or savoring a hearty stew made from simple ingredients and leftover chicken. If you’re looking for a collection of go-to slow cooker recipes, there’s a treasure trove of options below, perfect for anyone aiming for healthy eating without sacrificing flavor. 

From easy meal solutions to the best comfort foods, slow cookers provide a path to delicious meals that keep your busy work nights hassle-free.

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Slow Cooker Pro Tips and Tricks

Which meats are best suited for slow cooking to ensure they are tender and flavorful?

  • Beef: Chuck roast, brisket, and short ribs.
  • Pork: Shoulder, pork butt, and tenderloin.
  • Chicken: Thighs and legs.
  • Lamb: Shank, shoulder, and leg.

Can I prepare the ingredients for a crockpot meal the evening before and leave them in the appliance overnight?

If you are short on time in the morning, prep ahead of time by pre-cutting or slicing ingredients. You could also mix together any sauces. Be sure to refrigerate them in a separate container to ensure food safety. Keep your slow cooker out of the refrigerator.

How do I choose the right size slow cooker for a family of five?

 A 6-quart slow cooker is ideal for most 4-6 person families. The size is perfect for large cuts of meat and batch meals.

Sometimes, I just don’t have a lot of energy to work all day and then come home and cook a nice dinner.

 

If you’re in the same boat and just need to find tried & true slow cooker recipes, this post is for you. I’ve rounded up more than 25 slow cooker recipes for all of us. Enjoy!

 

59 Easy Family Slow Cooker Meals (Crock Pot Dinners)

 

Which one are you going to make this week? They all look so good & easy– perfect for those weeks when you don’t have much time!

sign off keeping it simple, Brittany

Love Simple Meals? Here are 9 Slow Cooker Recipes That Have SIX Ingredients or Less! 

 

 

 

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Here are more than 25 easy slow cooker recipes for dinner! They are perfect for making during the week. Set and forget them until dinnertime! Click to see them all!

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  1. Congratulations!
    Your recipe is featured on Full Plate Thursday! Hope you enjoy your new Red Plate and a great week. Thanks so much for sharing with us and come back real soon!
    Miz Helen

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