There’s something magical about coming home to the aroma of a meal simmering away in the crockpot—a reminder of cozy family dinners and the delicious recipes Grandma used to make. We’ve gathered classic comfort foods like creamy chicken and dumplings, hearty turkey chili, and tender BBQ ribs. These crockpot recipes are perfect for bringing the family together with minimal effort and maximum flavor. Whether you’re planning a busy weeknight dinner or a relaxed Sunday meal, you’ll want to check out all these irresistible dishes—they just might become your new family favorites!

Crockpot Chicken And Dumplings

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Crockpot Chicken And Dumplings. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Traditional crock pot chicken and dumplings recipe creates soft chewy dumplings, tender chicken and veggies smothered in a creamy sauce.
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No Bean Chili Recipe (Slow Cooker)

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.
No Bean Chili Recipe (Slow Cooker). 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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Crockpot Mac And Cheese Recipe

Crock pot macaroni and cheese being scooped up with a spoon
Crockpot Mac And Cheese Recipe. 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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Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup

Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup. 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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Slow Cooker German Goulash

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

This hearty and irresistible Slow Cooker German Goulash recipe is full of tender beef and vegetables cooked to perfection in a rich red wine and paprika sauce.
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Crockpot Chicken With Ranch

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.
Crockpot Chicken With Ranch. 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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Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe

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

This super easy crock pot whole chicken recipe is tender, juicy and delicious. It also lowers grocery budget to roast your own chicken.
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How to Cook Navy Beans in the Crockpot

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How to Cook Navy Beans in the Crockpot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to cook navy beans in a crockpot. You will only need a few simple ingredients like dried navy beans, onion, fresh garlic, broth, and a savory ham hock.
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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.
Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe is easy to make in a crock pot and loaded with tender chicken, fresh spinach, and fluffy gnocchi.
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Sloppy Joe Recipe For A Crowd

Sloppy joe on a bun
Sloppy Joe Recipe For A Crowd. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This made-from-scratch homemade sloppy joe recipe for a crowd has a sweet and tangy sauce, easy to prepare and simmer in a slow cooker.
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Ground Turkey Chili (Crockpot)

A white bowl filled with chili containing ground meat, beans, corn, tomatoes, and topped with shredded cheese, chopped red onions, and sliced jalapeños. A red napkin and a whole green jalapeño pepper are placed nearby on a yellow surface.
Ground Turkey Chili (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make the best ground turkey chili in your Crock Pot. A classic, timeless recipe that’s fool-proof and delicious!
Get the Recipe: Ground Turkey Chili (Crockpot)

Mississippi Chicken Recipe

Mississippi chicken
Mississippi Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Deliciously creamy Italian Mississippi Chicken with tender chicken breasts, spicy Italian banana peppers, & heavy cream. Quick 10-minute prep!
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16 Bean Soup (Crockpot)

A bowl of hearty bean stew with chunks of meat, diced carrots, and a wooden spoon. The dish is topped with shredded cheese and garnished with herbs. Crackers are placed beside the bowl on a wooden surface.
16 Bean Soup (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This simple step-by-step recipe will teach you how to cook hearty 16-bean soup with a ham bone in your crock pot. It’s great for easy make-ahead meals.
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Crockpot Turkey Breast

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. 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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Skyline Chili Recipe

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.
Skyline Chili Recipe. 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 Cornish Hens

Marry me chicken
Slow Cooker Cornish Hens. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make Marry Me Crockpot Cornish Hens Recipe has a rich & creamy gravy with sweet chewy sun-dried tomatoes in a creamy sauce.
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Crockpot Potato Soup

Five ingredient crock pot potato soup with cheese and bacon on top
Crockpot Potato Soup. 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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Turkey Wings Recipe (Crockpot)

turkey wings and gravy
Turkey Wings Recipe (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Smothered With Rich Gravy Turkey Wings Made In A Crock Pot incredibly simple to make and guarantees tender, flavorful turkey wings.
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French Onion Soup Mix Chicken (Slow Cooker)

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French Onion Soup Mix Chicken (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

French onion soup mix, a few pantry ingredients, chicken, and a slow cooker, you’ll have a hearty and satisfying one-pot casserole dinner.
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Crockpot BBQ Meatballs Recipe

bbq meatballs in crock pot ready to cook with sauce on top
Crockpot BBQ Meatballs Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy BBQ meatballs recipe guarantees juicy, tender hand-rolled meatballs covered in a homemade smokey barbeque sauce.
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Jamaican Oxtail Recipe (Slow Cooker)

oxtail soup in crock pot with beans and meat
Jamaican Oxtail Recipe (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This classic Jamaican oxtail recipe for stew simmers in a slow cooker with a savory sauce infused with classic Jamaican seasonings.
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White Chili Recipe With Chicken (Crockpot)

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 With Chicken (Crockpot). 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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Cajun-Smothered Chicken Recipe

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

Using your crock pot and blending your own cajun seasoning, it’s easy to make this Cajun Smothered Chicken Recipe with rich gravy.
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Creamy Crockpot Chicken Corn Soup

Chicken corn chowder in a bowl with bacon and sprinkled on top
Creamy Crockpot Chicken Corn Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock pot chicken corn soup makes an easy meal for weeknights! It cooks up mostly unattended until you’re ready to serve it up for dinner.
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Chicken Taco Soup Recipe (Crockpot)

A top view of a hearty chili bowl filled with beans, corn, peppers, and topped with sour cream, cilantro, and a slice of green chili. Surrounding the bowl are tortilla chips, another bowl of chili, shredded cheese, and sour cream.
Chicken Taco Soup Recipe (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Hearty Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup Crock Pot Recipe is an easy make- ahead soup recipe that is full of traditional Mexican seasonings and veggies.
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4-Ingredient Chicken & Dressing: Crockpot Bliss

Four ingredient baked chicken with stuffing
4-Ingredient Chicken & Dressing: Crockpot Bliss. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This simple chicken and stuffing crockpot with 4 ingredients is the perfect easy dinner that only takes 5 minutes to prep.
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Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili: Slow Cooker

Zippy's chili with a scoop of rice on top
Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili: Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Enjoy the taste of rich Zippy’s Chili Recipe wherever you are with this easy-to-make slow cooker copycat recipe!
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Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef: A Layered Delight

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Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Layered Cheesy Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef is made with classic Mexican seasonings, beans, peppers, tomatoes and cheese.
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Saucy Meatballs (Crockpot)

grape meatballs with jelly
Saucy Meatballs (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

American classic party food, Crockpot Meatballs with Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce are always tender, juicy, and a crowd favorite.
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Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup With Ranch Dressing

A bowl of chili topped with cheese, corn chips, and fresh herbs. The chili is rich with beans, corn, and tomato sauce, creating a hearty and colorful dish. Another bowl of chili is partially visible in the background on a textured surface.
Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup With Ranch Dressing. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage

The EASIEST EVER Crock Pot Taco Soup! Ground beef, beans, tomatoes, spices and Ranch dressing for a soup bursting with flavor.
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Crockpot Ribs

Sliced BBQ ribs with a caramelized glaze on a foil-lined tray, showcasing tender, juicy meat and a rich, savory texture.
Crockpot Ribs. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest

This Crockpot Ribs Recipe yields the most tender and tasty ribs ever! Cook them until tender in the crockpot and then finish them off on the grill or broiler with lots of BBQ sauce!
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23 Irresistible Dips You Can Make With Cream Cheese

chili cheese dip with onions and jalapeno on top
23 Irresistible Dips You Can Make With Cream Cheese. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

Cream cheese dips are the ultimate crowd-pleasers, offering a creamy, rich base that can transform simple ingredients into irresistible creations. This collection is a treasure trove of creamy, dreamy dips perfect for any occasion. From the zesty heat of Buffalo Rotisserie Chicken Dip to the sweet comfort of Cozy Pumpkin Dip, every recipe showcases the versatility of cream cheese. Don’t miss out on these delectable dips—you’ll want to try them. Get All The Recipes: 23 Irresistible Dips You Can Make With Cream Cheese