From the category archives:

Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan

November 10, 2009

This recipe is from the fabulous Stephanie O’Dea’s Make it Fast, Cook it Slow Cookbook. I just can’t get enough of her recipes!  If you don’t own this book, you should!
Ingredients
1 Tbsp olive oil ($.10)
1 beaten egg ($.10)
3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts ($2.31)
1/2 cup bread crumbs ($.20)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese ($.25)
1/2 tsp Italian seasoning [...]

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Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

November 3, 2009

I found a jar of apricot preserves in my pantry.  And there’s not a better way to use it up than this!
I used the Apricot Chicken recipe from the Make it Fast, Cook it Slow Cookbook!
Hello, delicious.
Ingredients
3 large or 4 small chicken breasts ($2.57)
About 2/3 cup apricot preserves ($.75)
1 tsp dried minced onion flakes ($.05)
1 Tbsp dijon [...]

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Slow Cooker Applesauce Chicken

October 13, 2009

Tonight we had Slow Cooker Applesauce Chicken from A Year of Slow Cooking, in honor of the release of Stephanie’s cookbook, Make it Fast, Cook it Slow!

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Make It Fast, Cook It Slow Cookbook Release

October 13, 2009

Today is a big day in the food blogging world! Find out why…

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Beef Roast with Garden Carrots

October 7, 2009

Pulled the carrots from the garden and cooked them in the slow cooker wtih a beef roast…mmm!

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End of Summer Harvest Soup – $5 Dinner Challenge

August 31, 2009

Oh my heavens…this was like a party in every taste bud! This is a MUST try!!!

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Green Tomato Beef Roast – $5 Dinner Challenge

July 20, 2009

A food experiment gone…RIGHT! If you’ve got green tomatoes in your garden still, I highly recommend this meal!

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Slow Cooker Black Beans and Rice

July 8, 2009

Can never go wrong with rice and beans!!! They are cheap, delicious and nutritious!!!

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Beef Roast with Garden Vegetables – $5 Dinner Challenge

June 29, 2009

Keeping the costs of this meal as little as possible by eating green beans and squash from the garden! Link up to this week’s $5 Dinner Challenge!!!

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BBQ Pork Roast – $5 Dinner Challenge

May 18, 2009

We had BBQ Pork Roast this week…Link up with a favorite frugal meal that you had recently!

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