Got a potluck coming up and need a crowd-pleasing dish that’s easy to make? Look no further! Whether you’re feeding a hungry church group, hosting a game day party, or just want a no-fuss meal that still tastes amazing, these slow cooker recipes have you covered. Just set it, forget it, and get ready for the compliments to roll in! From tangy Sloppy Joes and creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup to cheesy mac and cheese and fall-apart BBQ pulled pork, there’s something for every taste and occasion. So grab your crockpot and get ready to wow the crowd—because these recipes are too good to keep to yourself!

Slow Cooker Sloppy Joe Recipe For A Crowd

Slow Cooker Sloppy Joe Recipe For A Crowd. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This homemade sloppy joes recipe has a sweet and tangy sauce that is incredibly easy to prepare and simmer in your slow cooker. It’s a great main dish recipe for busy weeknights, church potlucks, or a casual party with friends.
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Potluck-Favorite Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe

Two bowls of creamy chicken gnocchi soup with carrots, celery, spinach, and herbs are placed on a red and beige cloth. One bowl has a spoon. The soup is thick and hearty, showcasing chunks of vegetables and gnocchi.
Potluck-Favorite Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe is a potluck favorite, easy to make in a crock pot and loaded with tender chicken, fresh spinach, and fluffy gnocchi. It’s the ultimate comfort food!
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Garlic Parmesan Chicken Crockpot Recipe

A bowl of creamy white pasta topped with chopped parsley and red pepper flakes. The dish is served on a blue ceramic plate, with a sprig of fresh parsley and a grater with cheese nearby on a checkered cloth.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Crockpot Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you’re looking for a dish that’s going to taste delicious and is easy to make, Garlic Parmesan Chicken Crockpot recipe is the answer! With tender chicken, creamy Parmesan garlic sauce, and a touch of basil and oregano, this meal is sure to wow your guests and make your house smell amazing.
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Crockpot Chicken and Biscuit Dough Dumplings Recipe

chicken and soft dumplings with peas and carrots
Crockpot Chicken and Biscuit Dough Dumplings Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Just like grandma’s but easier, this crock pot chicken and dumplings recipe creates soft, chewy dumplings, tender chicken, and veggies smothered in a creamy sauce. This easy and delicious recipe is the ultimate easy-to-make comfort food that tastes just like grandma’s.
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Pot Roast and Gravy

Sirloin tip roast and vegetables
Pot Roast and Gravy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Your family will say thank you when you make this delicious slow cooker recipe for tender, juicy sirloin tip roast with a mix of delicious vegetables and savory gravy. This make-ahead recipe is an easy-to-prep sirloin tip roast in a slow cooker that is perfect for a hassle-free, mouthwatering dinner.
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Mac And Cheese

Crock pot macaroni and cheese being scooped up with a spoon
Slow Cooker Cheesy Mac And Cheese. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

My slow cooker mac and cheese recipe uses all the best things in life: butter, Velveeta, half and half, and cheddar cheese. Only 20 min. prep.
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Super Easy 4 Ingredient Chicken and Dressing

Four ingredient baked chicken with stuffing
Super Easy 4 Ingredient Chicken and Dressing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you have a busy day ahead of you, don’t worry about dinner. This easy 4 Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken With Stuffing is the perfect make-ahead slow cooker meal. Plus, it’s an easy crock-pot chicken recipe that is very budget-friendly and a great way to feed the entire family.
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Easy Crockpot Hamburger Vegetable Soup Recipe

A bowl of hearty beef and vegetable soup filled with chunks of beef, carrots, celery, beans, potatoes, and green beans in a tomato-based broth. Next to the bowl are a few saltine crackers on a wooden surface, and a blue checked cloth is nearby.
Easy Crockpot Hamburger Vegetable Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Hamburger Vegetable Soup is the perfect dish for cozy family dinners, potlucks, or sharing with a friend in need. It’s simple, satisfying, and packed with wholesome ingredients that nourish the body and soul.
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Rotel Chicken Spaghetti (Slow Cooker)

A bowl of creamy chicken spaghetti with shredded cheddar cheese on top. Spaghetti noodles are mixed with a cheesy sauce and diced tomatoes. A fork is lifting a portion of the dish. A red napkin and small bowls are in the background.
Rotel Chicken Spaghetti (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Rotel Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, cheesy, and flavorful comfort food the whole family will love! This easy slow cooker recipe uses tender chicken, Rotel tomatoes, spaghetti noodles, and a creamy sauce made with canned soup and cream cheese. With just 10 minutes of prep, the crockpot does all the work, making it perfect for busy weeknights. It’s budget-friendly, kid-approved, and packed with a hint of spice.
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortilla Chicken Soup Recipe

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Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortilla Chicken Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cheesy Tortilla Mexican Chicken Soup Recipe is a rich blend of chicken, smoky fire-roasted tomatoes, and authentic Mexican spices, perfect for potluck sharing.
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Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe

Whole roasted chicken in the crock pot
Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This juicy, tender, crock pot whole chicken recipe is sure to become a favorite go-to recipe. Not only is it delicious, but the cost savings of making it at home compared to store-bought options is a great bonus. Your homemade crock pot whole chicken will also help you create multiple meals using the leftovers.
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Slow Cooker Tender BBQ Pulled Pork

Pulled pork on a plate with two forks
Slow Cooker Tender BBQ Pulled Pork. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Do you want to make your BBQ pork fall-off-the-bone tender? I’m going to teach you how to make super tender BBQ slow cooker pulled pork in under 10 minutes of prep to cooking time.
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Slow Cooker Yankee Pot Roast Recipe

Yankee pot roast
Slow Cooker Yankee Pot Roast Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Super Tender Slow Cooker Yankee Pot Roast—just 10 mins to prep! Enjoy a comfort meal with tender veggies and a thick, creamy gravy.
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5-Ingredient Crockpot Potato Soup Recipe

Five ingredient crock pot potato soup with cheese and bacon on top
5-Ingredient Crockpot Potato Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This 5 Ingredient Crock Pot Potato Soup with frozen hash browns takes under 10 minutes to prep and makes a delicious, hearty pot of soup.
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Green Chili Chicken Soup

A rustic bowl filled with a hearty white bean soup, garnished with chopped herbs, sliced jalapeños, and lime wedges. A spoon rests in the bowl. A small bowl of jalapeños is in the background on a woven placemat.
Green Chili Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Green Chili Chicken Soup is packed with juicy chicken, green salsa, beans, and corn for a hearty, one-pot meal. It’s mild, yet flavorful, and is a hit with the whole family!
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Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken

A white scalloped plate with creamy pasta topped with a seasoned chicken breast, garnished with lemon slices and parsley. The dish is placed on a light background with a yellow and white checkered cloth beside it.
Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Indulge in this Lemon Garlic Chicken smothered in a rich and creamy sauce that pairs perfectly with pasta. With just 15 minutes of prep, you’ll have dinner simmering in your crock pot, freeing you from the kitchen.
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Cheesy Hamburger Potato Soup (Crockpot)

A round white dish filled with a creamy stew featuring chunks of potatoes, ground meat, carrots, peas, and green beans, topped with herbs. It rests on a red and white striped cloth.
Cheesy Hamburger Potato Soup (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Hearty hamburger potato soup with ground beef, potatoes, veggies, and melty cheese in a creamy broth is an easy meal for busy nights!
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Slow Cooker French Onion Soup Chicken Casserole

french onion chicken
Slow Cooker French Onion Soup Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Easy Chicken and French Onion Soup Casserole is a simple and tasty dish perfect for busy weeknights. All you need is a few basic pantry ingredients, soup mix, chicken, and a slow cooker. In just a few minutes, you’ll have a hearty and satisfying one-pot casserole dinner that everyone will love!
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Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Recipe

A plate of spaghetti topped with homemade chicken parmesan, marinara sauce, and melted cheese, garnished with fresh basil leaves. The dish is served on a red and white plate, with a grater and a striped cloth napkin in the background.
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Easy Slow-Cooker Chicken Parmesan Recipe takes tender chicken breasts, coats them in Panko bread crumbs, and cooks them with marinara in a slow cooker. It is perfect for those wanting a restaurant-quality meal without the effort.
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Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

A bowl of chicken noodle soup with wide egg noodles, shredded chicken, and fresh parsley is placed on a decorative blue and white plate. Next to the bowl is a folded white cloth with blue stripes. Three square crackers are situated on the side of the plate.
Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup, made with tender chicken breasts, herbs, and veggies in a flavorful broth, perfect for low-stress, hearty potluck meals.
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Crockpot No Bean Chili Recipe

A bowl of chili topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, sliced green onions, and jalapeño slices. The dish is served in a white bowl on a green plate, with a green cloth nearby.
Crockpot No Bean Chili Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Thick and meaty chili without beans recipe is made with savory chili seasonings, tomatoes, and chiles all slow simmered in your crockpot.
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Slow Cooker Cajun Smothered Chicken Recipe

cajun chicken and gravy
Slow Cooker Cajun Smothered Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This rich, Smothered Cajun Chicken Recipe is loaded with flavorful gravy and tender chicken breasts. Creole cuisine has never been so easy. Just pan-sear your chicken and finish this dish in a Crock Pot for a meal that needs 15 minutes of prep time and almost no effort at all. Great for a dinner party or a family night.
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Easy-Prep Chicken With Salsa

A white oval dish filled with shredded Mexican chicken, seasoned with spices, sits on a wooden surface. Nearby are corn tortillas, a small bowl of shredded cheese, and a dark patterned cloth.
Easy-Prep Chicken With Salsa. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Salsa chicken in the slow cooker is an easy 10 minute prep, recipe for tender, flavorful shredded chicken for tacos, burritos, and more.
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Crockpot Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup Recipe

tex mex soup crokpot recipe
Crockpot Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Hearty Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup Recipe is an easy make- ahead soup recipe that is full of traditional Mexican seasonings and veggies.
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Beef Goulash Recipe

German goulash cooked in a crock pot over egg noodles
Beef Goulash Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This hearty Slow Cooker German Goulash recipe makes it easy to serve a delicious, authentic goulash soup. This German Goulash is chock full of tender beef and vegetables cooked to perfection in a richly seasoned red wine and sweet paprika broth.
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make, Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe combines cheese tortellini, tender chicken with a blend of Italian herbs in a creamy broth.
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Bobby Jones’ Calamity Jane Beer Chili

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Bobby Jones’ Calamity Jane Beer Chili. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A southern classic beer chili recipe made with a beer in honor of the master of golf himself, Bobby Jones, and classic chili seasonings.
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Creamy Crockpot Chicken With Ranch Recipe

A plate of creamy chicken alfredo pasta garnished with shredded cheese and green onions. A fork is lifting a portion of the dish. The plate rests on a blue and white striped cloth.
Creamy Crockpot Chicken With Ranch Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crockpot chicken with ranch is a simple, yummy recipe that combines cream cheese ranch dressing mix with tender, juicy chicken and pasta.
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5-Ingredient Pork Chops and Gravy Recipe

Pork chops and gravy over mashed potatoes
5-Ingredient Pork Chops and Gravy Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This simple crock pot pork chops recipe requires only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of preparation! With no effort, you can serve saucy crock pot pork chops that will be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
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White Chili Recipe

A bowl of creamy white chicken chili topped with shredded cheese and jalapeño slices. Surrounding the bowl are tortilla chips, a small bowl of shredded cheese, and a dish of sliced jalapeños. The background is a patterned cloth.
White Chili Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make white chili recipe with chicken crock pot style is a creamy, mildly spicy soup with tender chicken, beans, and chili spices.
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Easy 3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken

bbq chicken wings with sauce brushed on
Easy 3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Looking for an easy and delicious recipe for juicy BBQ chicken wings? This Easy 3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken Wings Recipe will become your favorite go-to recipe. You can have juicy and flavorful chicken wings with just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time.
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Crockpot Turkey Breast Recipe and Stuffing

A plate of sliced turkey breast covered with creamy gravy, garnished with fresh rosemary and sage. The dish is served on a white rectangular platter placed on a white cloth.
Crockpot Turkey Breast Recipe and Stuffing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Juicy and tender turkey breast with this simple crockpot recipe. Perfect for weeknights or as an easy holiday option with stuffing!
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Crockpot Skyline Chili

A plate of spaghetti topped with chili, kidney beans, chopped onions, and shredded cheese. A fork is lifting some noodles. In the background, bowls of shredded cheese, chopped onions, and beans are visible.
Crockpot Skyline Chili. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock pot copycat Skyline Chili recipe brings authentic flavor with a sweet, savory sauce spiced with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
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Slow Cooker Chicken Chili

A bowl of chili topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, and sliced jalapeños. A spoon rests inside the bowl. A small bowl of sour cream and sliced jalapeños on a plate are in the background on a checkered cloth.
Slow Cooker Chicken Chili. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Slow cooker chicken chili with pablano peppers comes together in no time. Just dump in the ingredients and let the slow cooker do all the work. A healthy dinner the whole family will love.
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Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken

Close-up of a dish featuring shredded chicken topped with vibrant orange chunks of vegetables and red peppers, garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro, set on a bed of quinoa.
Crockpot Teriyaki Chicken. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest

Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken is an easy and delicious make ahead dinner, perfect for any weeknight. Filled with red onion, peppers, pineapple and chicken, cooked low and slow in teriyaki sauce to perfection. Set it, forget it and enjoy over butter rice or quinoa.
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30 Easy Dinners with Less Than 30 Minutes of Prep

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30 Easy Dinners with Less Than 30 Minutes of Prep. Image credit: Butter and Baggage

Busy nights call for easy dinners, and we’ve got you covered! If you’re short on time but still want something homemade and delicious, these recipes are perfect for you. Each one takes 30 minutes or less to prep, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your meal. From flavorful tacos ready in just five minutes to a hearty no-bake shepherd’s pie, this list is packed with quick and satisfying dinners for any night of the week. Keep scrolling—you won’t want to miss these easy, time-saving meals! Get All The Recipes: 30 Easy Dinners with Less Than 30 Minutes of Prep