When dinner time hits and you’re already exhausted, your slow cooker becomes the hero. These cozy, low-effort crockpot recipes are exactly what you need for busy fall evenings—think tender pork chops, creamy mac and cheese, and hearty pot roast. Whether you’re meal prepping, feeding a crowd, or just want to skip the sink full of dishes, these dinners deliver big comfort with barely any cleanup. Trust me—weeknight cooking just got way easier.

Slow Cooker Turkey Breast with Savory Stuffing

Slow Cooker Turkey Breast with Savory Stuffing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Make a moist, flavorful turkey breast and stuffing with this hands-off crockpot recipe—perfect for weeknights or a simplified Thanksgiving main dish.
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Fall-Apart Tender Yankee Pot Roast (Crockpot Style)

Fall-Apart Tender Yankee Pot Roast (Crockpot Style). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This slow cooker Yankee Pot Roast delivers tender beef and rich flavor with minimal effort, making it a go-to for cozy dinners and effortless entertaining.
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One-Pot Green Beans, Potatoes & Sausage Dinner

One-Pot Green Beans, Potatoes & Sausage Dinner. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A true Southern comfort dish, this sausage, green bean, and potato recipe is simple to prepare, hearty enough for a crowd, and perfect for any busy evening.
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Creamy Pork Chops and Potatoes in the Slow Cooker

Creamy Pork Chops and Potatoes in the Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy and satisfying, this slow cooker pork chop and potato dish features a savory mushroom sauce and tender meat—ideal for family-style dinners.
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Hearty No-Bean Chili Cooked Low and Slow

Hearty No-Bean Chili Cooked Low and Slow. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This no-bean chili is thick, meaty, and loaded with bold spices—slow-cooked to bring out deep, rich flavors in every spoonful.
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Ranch Pork Chops with Apples & Onions (Crockpot)

Ranch Pork Chops with Apples & Onions (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Ranch-seasoned pork chops with apples and onions come together in this creamy slow cooker meal that’s both cozy and quick to prep.
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Ultra Creamy Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese

Ultra Creamy Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This slow cooker mac and cheese is ultra-creamy and cheesy, made with minimal effort and maximum comfort—it’s bound to be a family favorite.
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Traditional German Goulash Made in a Slow Cooker

German goulash
Traditional German Goulash Made in a Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Slow Cooker German Goulash is a rich, paprika-spiced beef stew with melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor—perfect for a no-fuss dinner.
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Slow Cooker 16-Bean Soup with Ham Bone

Slow Cooker 16-Bean Soup with Ham Bone. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make a hearty 16-bean soup in your crockpot using a ham bone for added richness—ideal for meal prepping or feeding a crowd.
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Sweet and Tangy Chicken Tocino (Crockpot Easy)

Sweet and Tangy Chicken Tocino (Crockpot Easy). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Sweet, tangy, and simple to prepare, this slow cooker chicken tocino is a delicious Filipino-inspired dish that works for breakfast or dinner.
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Carolina BBQ Pulled Pork Loin in the Crockpot

Carolina BBQ Pulled Pork Loin in the Crockpot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Pulled pork made from pork loin and a mustard-honey BBQ sauce offers a lighter take on Carolina-style barbecue—great for sandwiches, bowls, or meal prep.
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Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Creamy Stuffing

Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Creamy Stuffing. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Juicy pork chops meet fluffy stuffing and creamy sauce in this easy slow cooker meal that’s full of flavor and ideal for comfort food lovers.
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Whole Chicken in the Crockpot (Easy & Juicy)

Whole Chicken in the Crockpot (Easy & Juicy). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This whole chicken in the crockpot is juicy, economical, and versatile—cook once and use leftovers for several easy meals throughout the week.
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Hearty Slow Cooker Hamburger and Veggie Soup

Hearty Slow Cooker Hamburger and Veggie Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Packed with ground beef, veggies, and rich broth, this hamburger vegetable soup is hearty, nourishing, and perfect for family dinners or sharing.
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Glazed Crockpot Ham with Pineapple and Brown Sugar

Glazed Crockpot Ham with Pineapple and Brown Sugar. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy crockpot ham recipe is sweet, savory, and ideal for holidays—made with brown sugar, pineapple juice, and mustard for a flavorful finish.
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Creamy Skirt Steak with Mushrooms (Slow Cooker)

Creamy Skirt Steak with Mushrooms (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Slow-cooked skirt steak in a creamy mushroom and onion gravy creates a rich, tender dish perfect over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.
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Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan with Crispy Panko

Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan with Crispy Panko. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This chicken parmesan recipe combines crispy panko-coated chicken with marinara and cheese in the slow cooker—perfect for a low-effort Italian dinner.
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Chicken and Stuffing Casserole in the Crockpot

Chicken and Stuffing Casserole in the Crockpot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chicken and stuffing is a rich, creamy slow cooker classic made with just a few pantry staples—ideal for feeding a hungry group on busy nights.
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Easy Shredded Chicken in the Slow Cooker

Easy Shredded Chicken in the Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Always juicy and easy to shred, this slow cooker chicken recipe is a meal-prep essential—perfect for tacos, salads, or sandwiches.
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Traditional Corned Beef Dinner (Crockpot Style)

Traditional Corned Beef Dinner (Crockpot Style). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Make a traditional corned beef dinner the easy way with this slow cooker method—tender meat, vegetables, and bold spices with minimal hands-on time.
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Chicken and Onion Soup Slow Cooker Bake

Chicken and Onion Soup Slow Cooker Bake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This chicken and French onion soup casserole is savory and satisfying, combining pantry staples into a slow-cooked one-pot meal for busy evenings.
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Classic Chicken Noodle Soup (Crockpot Comfort)

Classic Chicken Noodle Soup (Crockpot Comfort). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Classic chicken noodle soup made in the slow cooker with herbs, veggies, and egg noodles—perfect for a comforting, low-stress weeknight dinner.
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Slow Cooked Jamaican Oxtail Stew

Slow Cooked Jamaican Oxtail Stew. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Jamaican oxtail stew simmers low and slow with rich seasonings for a deeply flavorful, fall-off-the-bone Caribbean dish.
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Cajun Chicken in Gravy (Creamy Crockpot Recipe)

Cajun Chicken in Gravy (Creamy Crockpot Recipe). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy and bold, this Cajun chicken slow cooker recipe features tender chicken in a spicy gravy—great over rice, noodles, or mashed potatoes.
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Fall-Off-The-Bone BBQ Pulled Pork (Slow Cooker)

Fall-Off-The-Bone BBQ Pulled Pork (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This BBQ pulled pork recipe comes together in just minutes of prep, yielding tender, saucy meat perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or bowls.
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Tender Vegetarian Pinto Beans in the Crock Pot

Tender Vegetarian Pinto Beans in the Crock Pot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These vegetarian crock pot pinto beans are rich, tender, and full of flavor—an easy, protein-packed side or main for casual meals and themed dinners.
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Creamy Mushroom Pork Chops in the Crock Pot

Creamy Mushroom Pork Chops in the Crock Pot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These pork chops in mushroom gravy are slow-cooked until tender and served with a homemade sauce that’s rich, creamy, and full of flavor.
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Chicken Pot Pie Soup in the Slow Cooker

Chicken Pot Pie Soup in the Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chicken pot pie soup made in the slow cooker is creamy, hearty, and perfect for when you need a comforting dish without the extra prep.
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Rich & Easy Creamed Chicken (Crockpot Style)

Rich & Easy Creamed Chicken (Crockpot Style). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This slow-cooked creamed chicken is rich and flavorful, making it a perfect no-fuss dinner that fills your home with delicious aroma.
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Hash Brown Potato Soup in the Crockpot

Hash Brown Potato Soup in the Crockpot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy and cheesy, this five-ingredient potato soup made with hash browns is a simple and comforting crockpot favorite.
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Slow Cooked Steak Picado with Peppers & Tomatoes

Slow Cooked Steak Picado with Peppers & Tomatoes. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Steak picado features tender beef, tomatoes, and peppers simmered in the crockpot for a flavorful Mexican dish ideal for tacos or rice bowls.
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Quick & Easy Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Quick & Easy Crockpot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Mexican crockpot chicken tacos are packed with flavor and come together in minutes—perfect for a fast, festive dinner.
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Texas Roadhouse-Inspired Smothered Chicken (Crockpot)

Texas Roadhouse-Inspired Smothered Chicken (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy smothered chicken is inspired by Texas Roadhouse, featuring tender meat in a rich mushroom sauce with melted cheese—easy and restaurant-worthy.
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Tender Turkey Wings with Gravy (Slow Cooker)

Tender Turkey Wings with Gravy (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These slow-cooked turkey wings are fall-apart tender and covered in flavorful gravy—great for holidays or comforting weekend dinners.
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Creamy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti (Crockpot Favorite)

Creamy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti (Crockpot Favorite). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Rotel Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, slightly spicy slow cooker pasta dish made with simple ingredients—budget-friendly, easy, and kid-approved.
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Classic Chicken and Dumplings in the Crock Pot

Classic Chicken and Dumplings in the Crock Pot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This chicken and dumplings crockpot recipe features tender chicken, soft dumplings, and a rich, creamy broth—comfort food made easy.
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Country-Style Ribs with Tangy BBQ Sauce (Crockpot)

Country-Style Ribs with Tangy BBQ Sauce (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Country-style ribs in the slow cooker are juicy, tangy, and bursting with bold BBQ flavor—perfect for laid-back meals or Sunday dinners.
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Any Way You Slice It, 27 Desserts That Are A Treat!

A plate with a slice of pink strawberry dessert topped with whipped cream, a strawberry slice, and a mint leaf sits in the foreground. In the background, a glass dish filled with more of the same dessert shows additional strawberries and whipped cream on top. Fresh strawberries and a pink striped cloth are also visible.
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Dig into dessert heaven with these irresistible treats are bursting with flavor, fun, and just the right amount of indulgence. From no-bake favorites like creamy tiramisu and millionaire pie to oven-baked showstoppers like cherry dump cake and chocolate cheesecake, this collection is stacked with sweets that steal the spotlight.

Get All The Recipes: Any Way You Slice It, 27 Desserts That Are A Real Treat