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Crockpot Cornbread Dressing
Here’s another one of my crockpot dressing recipes. My husband prefers this cornbread version. I usually make the cornbread the night before and leave it sitting on the kitchen counter covered with a clean tea cloth. cornbread 8 slices day old bread, toasted and cubed 4 eggs 1 med. onion 1/2 c. chopped celery 1 […]
Continue readingCrockpot Stuffing Recipe
My biggest challenge on Thanksgiving has always been getting my stuffing or dressing done before the turkey got cold. I don’t like to cook it in the bird, but cooking it in the oven takes quite some time and since I have only one, it’s always been a bit tough to time things right. For […]
Continue readingCrockpot Red Beans And Rice
1 cup dried red beans 4 cups water, (or more if needed) 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1 1/2 teaspoons Tabasco pepper sauce 1 cup chopped celery 1 1/2 cups chopped onion (or 1/4 cup onion flakes) 1 finely chopped green bell pepper 2 cloves chopped garlic (or a good dash of garlic powder) 1/2 pound […]
Continue readingCrock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
3 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked 3 Tbl. butter 8 oz. Velveeta cheese, cubed 1 ¼ cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 1 tsp. Dijon mustard 1 cup milk ½ cup heavy cream 1 tsp. salt ¼ tsp. pepper Start by cooking the pasta in boiling, salted water for 5 minutes. Drain it well and add the […]
Continue readingCrockpot Goulash Recipe
When I was a little girl, goulash and noodles was one of my favorite meals. I remember my mom simmering this dish on the stove all afternoon. I don’t always have the time to stand by the stove for hours to stir the pot. I modified my mom’s recipe a bit and cook it in […]
Continue readingEasy Crockpot Beef Stew
There is nothing better on a cold day than a cup of homemade beef stew and a big hunk of homemade bread or a biscuit. My favorite way to cook my beef stew is in the crockpot. It can slowly simmer away all day while I go about my busy day. At dinner time the […]
Continue readingCrockpot White Chicken Chili
* 1 lb chicken, cut up into small chunks * 1 cup chopped onion * 1 can chicken broth * 2 cloves of garlic, chopped finely * 2 tsp Cumin seed * 1/2 tsp dried oregano leaves * 3 -15oz cans white beans, drained and rinsed * 1 or 2 chopped red, green or yellow […]
Continue readingChicken Curry Crockpot Recipe
It always amazes me how many different crockpot recipes are out there. Last night we tried this chicken curry recipe and everyone loved it. I used a rather mild curry powder to make sure my 6-year-old would be able to eat it. I did use a store-bought leek and potato soup mix this go around, […]
Continue readingQuick Dinner
Quick Dinner 1 lb smoked sausage or smoked Keilbasa—or brats—or sliced sausage in less amount—bias cut 2 sweet potatoes sliced ½ “ thick 2 apples cut in wedges ¼ cup orange juice 1 tbsp sugar 1 tsbp cinnamon The recipe reads: Quick sauté the sausage And add the rest….simmer for 30 minutes Serve with really […]
Continue readingGreen Beans, Smoke Sausage, and Taters
It is all according to your family size, as mine is large I will do this according to my family size. 6 cans or green beans, fresh is better 1 Package smoked sausage any brand will do About 8 potatoes peeled and cut into small pieces. You can add onion if you prefer, my house […]
Continue readingCrockpot Cream Cheese Chicken
Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast 1 10 oz. can cream of chicken soup 2 T. margarine or butter 1 envelope spaghetti sauce seasoning 8 oz. cream cheese (can use 1/3 less fat Neufchatel) Place chicken in bottom of crockpot and add remaining ingredients except cream cheese. Cook on low for 6 to 8 […]
Continue readingCrock Pot Chicken
Place 3 balls of aluminum foil in bottom of crock pot. This lets the juices drain from the chicken. Place a whole 3-4lb. chicken on the foil after washing it. Slice an onion and place on and around the chicken for flavor. Drop 12 – 15 drops of Texas Pete or hot sauce on the […]
Continue readingFrugal Working Chicken
Remove giblet bag, boil up for the critters. Wash one whole chicken and put it in a slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper or dry onion soup mix. Cook on low all day while at work. When you get home make rice and a salad or other veggies. Meat falls off the bone. Ready […]
Continue readingCrockpot Cranberry Chicken
Spray crockpot with oil. Place 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts on the bottom of the pot. Open one can of jellied cranberry sauce (I’m sure the whole berry type will work, too) and spoon small pieces over the chicken. I cook on low for 3-3.5 hours while I’m at church on Sunday morning and it’s […]
Continue readingPot Roast
Makes 4 servings 3 pounds beef rump roast 1 package onion soup mix, beefy 2 teaspoons kitchen bouquet (brown sauce) 2 stalks celery, chunked 1 baby carrots, small bag 6 red potatoes, halved 1 onion, sliced Black pepper, freshly ground to taste Sauté the onion, celery and carrots in a little oil in a large […]
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