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Crockpot BBQ Chicken

2-3 lbs FROZEN chicken leg quarters 1 bottle (approx. 18 oz) BBQ sauce – homemade is fine Put frozen leg pieces into crockpot and pour the bottle of BBQ sauce over. Cook on LOW for 8 hours. This works well with a 2-3lbs bone-in pork shoulder for pulled pork sandwiches too. Submitted by HBHW reader […]

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Stroking Chicken

4-6 boneless, frozen chicken breasts 16 oz sour cream (light or fat free work fine) 1 envelope onion soup mix 1 10 1/2 oz can cream of mushroom soup Combine soup mix, cream of mushroom soup and sour cream; spread over chicken in crock pot. Cook on low all day-8 hours or so. This is […]

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All Day Crockpot Chicken

Marinade: 2 cups chicken broth 2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced dash ground allspice dash ground ginger 1 teaspoon salt Chicken and Remaining Ingredients: 6 chicken breast halves 6 to 8 ounces sliced fresh […]

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Crockpot French Dip Roast

3 lb Beef Bottom Round or Rump Roast 1 onion, sliced 1 packet of Au Jus Gravy Mix or this homemade brown gravy mix 1 cup white wine or water (or beef broth) 1/8 tsp garlic pepper Place onion slices in bottom of crockpot, place roast, trimmed of excess fat, on top of onions. Mix […]

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Fall Apart Crockpot Chicken

3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 stick butter 1 pkg. dry Italian salad dressing mix Bake on low in crock pot for 3-4 hours. Shred chicken. Then add: 1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese 1 can cream of chicken soup 1/2-1 can of water (measure in the soup can) Heat through; about an hour. Serve […]

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Crockpot Spare Ribs

1 pound beef short ribs 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon chili powder 8 ounces can tomato sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 medium onion 1 15-ounce can kidney beans 3 cloves chopped garlic This recipe makes 4 servings. Put ribs in pot of boiling water, reduce heat and simmer for 10 […]

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Crockpot Chicken Fricassee

4 to 5 pounds chicken, stewing, cut into serving pieces (leg meat is fine) 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon paprika 2 onions, sliced 3 stalks celery, sliced 2 carrots, pared and sliced 1 bay leaf 1 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup water 1 10-ounce package noodles, cooked and drained Parsley, chopped Rinse […]

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Skillet Granola

  Frugal tip: I have made this without any additional nuts or dried goodies. It is great plain, and my kids love it as a snack any way I fix it. 2 tablespoon olive oil 4 cups rolled oats 1/2 cup butter 1 tsp. vanilla 4 tablespoons honey 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup […]

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Ripe Banana Pancakes

1 or 2 old, ripe bananas, mashed 1 medium egg 1 cup milk 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt This recipe is a super way to use up aging bananas. Begin by mashing the banana in a large bowl. Whisk in the egg and milk. Beat the mixture until the banana […]

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Pancakes

  1 cup milk 1 medium egg 1 tablespoon oil 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 cups flour Get out a medium sized bowl. Measure in the milk, egg, oil and sugar. Beat well with a fork or wire whisk. Add the salt, baking powder and flour. Beat […]

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