Making homemade chicken broth is not that time consuming and is a great way to stretch your groceries budget a little farther. Use this tutorial on how to make chicken broth in a slow cooker. Chicken broth is easy to make in a slow cooker. I buy organic free-range whole chickens because I can oftenRead More
15 Slow Cooker Weight Watchers Recipes
Save time in the kitchen while sticking with your Weight Watchers diet plan by using one of these slow cooker Weight Watchers recipes on busy days. Watching what you eat is made easy with these 15 Slow Cooker Weight Watchers Recipes. Soups, casseroles, main dishes, and even sides are all made easier when using aRead More
How to Cook Quinoa – 3 Easy Methods
Have you wondered how to cook quinoa? Here are directions for 3 different methods of cooking quinoa: stovetop, slow cooker, and Instant Pot. Quinoa is not only delicious and healthy, it is fast and easy to prepare, making it a great substitute for rice and other grains in recipes. Quinoa is naturally gluten-free, so I also enjoyRead More
20 Keto Slow Cooker Recipes
Using your slow cooker to create keto friendly meals is a must! These 20 Keto Slow Cooker Recipes are ideal for staying on track no matter how much time you have. Busy moms can enjoy staying on track with their way of eating while feeding their family delicious meals with little work. 20 Keto SlowRead More
One Ingredient Crock Pot Caramel Sauce
My grandmother originally shared how to make caramel sauce using sweetened condensed milk with me back in 2000. She recommended putting the unopened can of sweetened condense milk in a pan, covering it with water, and simmering for 3 hours. While her caramel sauce recipe was easy and delicious, that is a lot of time to haveRead More
How to Make Vegetable Broth in a Slow Cooker
If you are going to make broth in a slow cooker, you need to be prepared to use it for dinner. If you don’t not only will your senses revolt, but so will your family! The aroma of broth cooking a in a slow cooker permeates the entire house and as my daughter says “deceptively smells likeRead More
25 Paleo Slow Cooker Recipes
One of the biggest complaints we hear about changing to a Paleo diet is the fact that many of the recipes take so much work or prep. This list of 25 Paleo Slow Cooker Recipes is simply perfect for those people who are busy and can’t take hours each day to cook for their family.Read More
Crock Pot Recipes from the Hearth and Soul Hop
Welcome to another Hearth and Soul Hop, the food carnival for and about food that not only nourishes our bodies, but our souls! This week I am featuring Crock Pot Recipes from last week’s contributors to the Hearth and Soul Hop: Crock Pot Corn Chowder Crock Pot Hot Chocolate Crock Pot BBQ Meat Balls CrockRead More
How to Make Turkey Stock in a Slow Cooker
Use your turkey carcass and this tutorial on how to make turkey stock in a slow cooker to make homemade turkey stock. Turkey Stock or Turkey Broth? The terms stock and broth are used interchangeably, but there is a difference between the two. Technically, turkey stock is made with bones and turkey broth is madeRead More
How to Cook a Turkey in a Slow Cooker
In a trial run for Thanksgiving, I made this easy slow cooker turkey recipe using a Honeysuckle White turkey breast. This Thanksgiving I am going to have a smaller crowd at my table. In fact, I will only have 7 people for dinner, when I am accustomed to cooking for 12 or more. Now youRead More
Slow Cooker Honey Glazed Ham
This slow cooker honey glazed ham recipe is so easy to make! Often when buying ham for a holiday dinner, people buy a bigger ham than they need. When buying a ham with a bone in it, you should plan on 1/2 pound per person. So a 7-pound ham should be more than enough forRead More
Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup
This Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup recipe is enhanced by the addition of sherry and ham. Whenever we have ham, I save the ham bone and freeze it. What looks like trash to some people is the perfect flavoring for Split Pea Soup. You would be surprised at how much meat is actually on that hamRead More