27 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes for Busy Nights (2024)

Top this creamy soup with bacon, cheddar cheese, and chopped onions to make every bite even better.

Get the recipe at Gimme Some Oven.

Tools you'll need: Hamilton Beach 6-quart slow cooker ($45, amazon.com)

Upgrade your usual chicken dinner with a lemony garlic sauce and plenty of Parmesan cheese.

Get the recipe at Eazy Peazy Meals.

Tools you'll need: Crock-Pot 6-quart slow cooker ($30, amazon.com)

Use canned cream of chicken soup to make this stroganoff even less of a hassle.

Get the recipe at The Recipe Critic.

Tools you'll need: Hamilton Beach 4-quart slow cooker ($35, amazon.com)

Transform classic nachos into a warm, comforting soup.

Get the recipe at Baked by Rachel.

Tools you'll need: Instant Pot 3-quart slow cooker ($30, amazon.com)

Every bite of this classic New Orleans comfort food is loaded with chicken, shrimp, and andouille sausage.

Get the recipe at Creme de la Crumb.

Tools you'll need: Crock-Pot 8-quart slow cooker ($35, amazon.com)

These pork tacos are full of juicy flavor, down to the very last bite.

Get the recipe at Gimme Some Oven.

Tools you'll need: Crock-Pot 7-quart slow cooker ($30, amazon.com)

Pan sear your chicken breasts before you put them in your slow cooker for a crispy coating.

Get the recipe at The Recipe Critic.

Tools you'll need: Black and Decker 7-quart slow cooker ($33, amazon.com)

Pair this sweet and savory chicken with sticky rice for an easy weeknight dinner.

Get the recipe at Chef Savvy.

Tools you'll need: Hamilton Beach 5-quart slow cooker ($30, amazon.com)

If you're looking for an easy weeknight dinner, look no further than this simple slow cooker chicken and rice combo.

Get the recipe at Le Creme de La Crumb.

Tools you'll need: Proctor-Silex 4-quart slow cooker ($17, amazon.com)

Mushrooms get roasted with thyme sprigs and lemon zest in this creamy, filling soup.

Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.

Tools you'll need: Chefman 7-quart slow cooker ($48, amazon.com)

Dump these ingredients in your slow-cooker before you go to bed and wake up in the morning with a ready-to-eat breakfast (and a sweet-smelling house to boot!).

Get the recipe at Five Heart Home.

Want to convince your family to eat more soup? Put pasta in it.

Get the recipe at Pinch of Yum.

Spaghetti squash can be a great substitute for pasta if you're trying to add some more veggies to your diet.

Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.

Because red wine makes everything better—including stew.

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You'll love this healthy update on classic chicken and rice soup.

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Get ready for this dinnertime game-changer! This "baked" pasta actually cooks in your Crock-Pot.

Get the recipe at Kristine's Kitchen.

Cover this tender boneless pork loin roast with a mixture of mouthwatering flavors and ingredients like honey, soy sauce, oregano, garlic, and more.

Get the recipe at Your Homebased Mom.

This easy slow cooker version of beef stroganoff promises rich and savory flavors.

Get the recipe at Creme de la Crumb.

If you want a cozy night in, whip up this delicious Moroccan stew. (You can even use what's left over for lunch for the rest of the week.)

Get the recipe at Skinny Taste.

With tots loaded with cheese and ground beef, this recipe will surely make your whole family happy.

Get the recipe at Damn Delicious.