Back to School Slow Cooker Dinners (2024)

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Table of Contents Try one of these easy slow cooker chicken recipes: Family Favorite Slow Cooker Beef Recipes: Slow Cooker Pork recipes that we love: Slow Cooker Meatless Recipes: Related

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Try one of these easy slow cooker chicken recipes:

Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy (pictured) – Perfect comfort food, great with mashed potatoes.
Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken – Yes, I ‘m giving you a recipe for plain chicken, but imagine the possibilities! Salads, tacos, casseroles and more can be made with this chicken.
Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Pasta – All the ingredients for pot pie EXCEPT instead of crust, kid friendly pasta in stirred in.
Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Spaghetti – Forget boring pasta night with this recipe!
Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken and Red Potatoes – Who doesn’t love ranch flavor on everything?
Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Chicken and Pasta – This pasta is kid-friendly!
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole – You will love this one-pot meal.
Slow Cooker Crack Chicken – This meal is very decadent, we love this over rice.
Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken Fajitas – This meal will make you feel like your dining out!

Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna (pictured) – Our favorite easy dinner! This uses frozen ravioli.
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak – This meal has peppers and onions in an Asian inspired sauce.
Slow Cooker Tater Tot Casserole – Tater tots, ground beef and green beans in a creamy sauce.
Slow Cooker Garlic Beer French Dips – The alcohol cooks out of this, so safe for the kids. Pile this meat on French bread, add swiss cheese and dip in the Au jus from the slow cooker.
Slow Cooker Classic Pot Roast Dinner – All this meal needs is a bag of dinner rolls for serving, the gravy is made at the same time as the roast and vegetables.
Slow Cooker Teriyaki Beef – Truely only three ingredients! Great over steamed jasmine rice.
Slow Cooker Meatloaf and Baked Potatoes – The meatloaf and baked potatoes are cooked at the same time!
Slow Cooker V8 Chili – this chili is packed with vegetables from the V8 vegetable juice.

Slow Cooker Ham and Beans (pictured) – this recipe is a classic and wonderful with cornbread.
Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Ribs – A unique recipe for country-style ribs.
Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Sesame Pork Loin – Pork loin cooked in a brown sugar sesame sauce. Pair this with white rice and a salad.
Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs – These ribs are coated in a homemade rub and slow-cooked to perfection.
Slow Cooker Baked Potato Soup – This recipe makes a big batch, tastes even better the next day.
Slow Cooker Cuban Pork – This roast has a citrus and garlic flavor, great recipe if you want a change from barbecue pork.
Slow Cooker Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork – This shredded pork tastes great piled on buns!

We love to do a night or two without meat! It saves money and is better for your health.

Slow Cooker Zucchini Bolognese – Load of zucchini make up this easy pasta sauce!
Slow Cooker Marinara Sauce – This recipe is great for pasta or even pizza sauce. Makes enough to freeze some for later.
Slow Cooker Stuffed Shells – Great for pasta night, and very hearty!
Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili – My husband didn’t even realize that there was no meat in this, it’s that good!
Slow Cooker Cajun Vegetarian 15 Bean Soup – You won’t believe how much flavor this soup has, great with cornbread on the side.
Slow Cooker Tomato and Feta Pasta (pictured) – This is the Tik Tok famous recipe that I tweaked for the slow cooker and added my own spin on.

You may also want to see my BEST slow cooker chicken recipes, or Best Slow Cooker Chili Recipes.

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