This recipe is part of the 9 Organic Meals from Costco for $100 Plan. There is just something about a simple, flavorful quiche recipe. Then load it with nutrient rich kale, and you've got a winning breakfast meal! My boys are resistant to green leafy vegetables. So I end up hiding them into smoothies...and 'not-so-hiding' them in recipe like this one. And it's amazing that … [Read more...]
Honey Ham & Bean Soup
In the OFF chance that you have a ham bone and/or leftover ham from Easter in your freezer, then it's time to make this delicious soup! Or at least bookmark or print the recipe now for later! Get the full recipe for Slow Cooker Honey Ham & Bean Soup here. Welcome to our 31 Days of Slow Cooker Meals! July is a HOT month for most of us and one of my favorite ways to … [Read more...]
Loaded Potatoes
There's just something comforting about potatoes..especially those slow cooked and then doused in your favorite potato toppings...butter, sour cream, cheese, chives, bacon, etc. (Are you drooling yet?!) These slow cooker potatoes will not disappoint! Get the full recipe for Slow Cooker Loaded Potatoes here. Welcome to our 31 Days of Slow Cooker Meals! July is a HOT … [Read more...]
Overnight Baked Oatmeal
Breakfast ready before you wake up?! Yes please. This baked oatmeal will do just that...load the slow cooker just before you go to bed and it's ready when you wake up! Top with fresh fruit and some cool milk for a light and delicious summer breakfast! Get the full recipe for Overnight Slow Cooker Baked Oatmeal here. Welcome to our 31 Days of Slow Cooker Meals! July is … [Read more...]
Best Tips for When to Add Rice & Pasta to Slow Cooker
Making some meat or chicken with a sauce in the slow cooker can make for a wonderful meal. But cooking the rice or pasta “on the side” is not always necessary. With many recipes, you can add the rice or pasta right in and let it cook during the last bit of cooking. However, adding rice or pasta in at the beginning with the meat means you are going to have a mushy mess at the … [Read more...]
Chili with Skillet Cornbread
There's something about chili in a slow cooker that I can eat all year long, no matter the temperature outside. Spend 5 minutes throwing this into the slow cooker and enjoy a hearty and delicious dinner that night. Plus, using a cast iron skillet is the BEST way to make cornbread. YUM! If you plan this recipe out correctly, the chili will be ready when the timer on the oven … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pear Blueberry Crumble
I hope y'all have enjoyed the first few recipes in this month's 31 Days of Slow Cooker Recipes series. This is the first new recipe that I'm sharing in the series...and I can't wait to share the other new ones with you in the coming days and weeks! This Pear Blueberry Crumble recipe is adapted for the slow cooker from a similar recipe in my One Dish Dinners Cookbook. I … [Read more...]
Salsa Verde Shredded Pork Tacos
If you've never had a 'street taco' before, then I'd start with these. Street tacos are essentially corn tortilla tacos loaded with flavorful meat, fish, shrimp and/or veggies. I love the flavor of the pork, salsa verde, goat cheese and jalapenos in these tacos. DELISH! Get the full recipe for Salsa Verde Shredded Pork Tacos here. Welcome to our 31 Days of Slow Cooker … [Read more...]
Black Beans & Rice
Recently, my husband and I decided to start making a weekly rice and beans meal again. I've been making them randomly, but we are aggressively saving towards a fun family vacation and we thought that re-implementing a weekly rice and beans meal would help! (And it has!) This black beans and rice is super simple. Toss in some diced peppers and/or corn and you have a complete … [Read more...]
Orange Thai Beef Sliders
I adore the way this beef soaks in the orange Thai flavors while slow cooking the day away. I also love how the acidity from the orange juice helps break down the meat into uber-tender shreds...perfect for any slider! Add the slaw on the side, or on top with the slider and you've got yourself a perfect light and simple summer dinner! Get the full recipe for Orange Thai Beef … [Read more...]