Need fresh ideas for chicken? Toss your favorite bird into the slow cooker, set it, and forget about it until dinnertime. From soup to sandwiches, the possibilities are endless. These recipes make weeknight meals a breeze, plus they’re packed with flavor and healthy, too.
This hearty, garden fresh soup packs well for lunch, and its nutrients will keep you satisfied.
When your garden is peaking faster than you can use all of its bounties, this soup offers a tasty solution. Once the vegetables are chopped, this hearty and healthy soup slow-cooks its way into a naturally gluten-free meal that you can serve for lunch or dinner. It also freezes well, so when you’re craving a taste of summer in December, you’ll have a bowlful waiting.
Slow-cooked to juicy perfection, this delicious lemon chicken recipe couldn’t be easier.
Cooking a whole chicken can be intimidating, but this recipe is foolproof. You’ll love the versatility of the tender, juicy meat after its had hours to mingle with lemon, rosemary, and garlic. I like to serve it with a big leafy green salad and roasted potatoes, then use the leftovers for tasty chicken salad sandwiches.
Your taste buds will fall in love with the warming spices of this easy, slow cooker Moroccan Chicken.
Do you find yourself reaching for chicken breasts for most of your cooking? Get out of your rut and experience the “fall off the bone” tenderness of these savory, slow-roasted chicken thighs. I love how ethnic cooking creates taste explosions with different spices, and this Moroccan-style dish is a perfect example. Sweet potatoes, golden raisins, and chopped almonds round out this nourishing one-pot meal, making it one of my go-to dinner party recipes.
Let the slow cooker do all the work to make these sassy chicken and cheese pita pockets.
Score a touchdown with the whole crowd on game day by serving up this healthy twist on Philly cheesesteaks. They’ll never miss the greasy beef and cheese sauce when they taste the slow-roasted perfection of this chicken pita version. Best of all, they can be made in advance so you can spend game day rooting for the home team instead of being stuck in the kitchen.
