The Crock Pot Blog

Beef and pork ribs are delicious when cooked in a crock pot. It is very easy to prepare crock pot ribs, and the slow cooking makes the meat literally fall off the bone.
The preparation method is basically the same for all varieties:
Choose the type of ribs you want.
Rub with your favorite spice mix.
Cut into [...]

Here are a few dip recipe ideas for your super bowl party. Use a smaller crock pot for these recipes such as a 1 1/2 qt. or a 3 1/2 qt. crock pot. The dip can be served right in the crock pot to keep it warm.
Artichoke and Mozzarella Dip

1 lb. shredded Mozzarella
1 [...]

The distinctive combination of curry, ginger, and fruit gives this classic Southern
Chicken recipe its character.
What You Need:
2 medium-size Granny Smith apples
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 small green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
2 tablespoons dried currants
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 can (about 14 [...]

Serve this chicken in wine sauce over your favorite pasta.
What You Need:
3 lbs. skinless chicken pieces
3 c. sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 c. chicken broth
1 6-ounce can tomato paste
1/4 c. dry red wine (such as Merlot)
2 tbsp. quick-cooking tapioca
1 1/2 tsp. dried basil, crushed
2 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
pasta such [...]

What You Need:
1 (16 oz) pkg. frozen Asian vegetables
1 (16 oz) pkg. chicken breasts strips
5 tsp soy sauce
3 T crunchy peanut butter
2 C orange juice
How to Make It:
Place the vegetables, soy sauce, peanut butter and orange juice in a large mixing bowl.
Stir until well blended. 
Pour into the crock pot.
Place the chicken in the sauce.
Cover and [...]

What You Need:
4 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless
1 lg. onion, chopped
1 C butter
13 C white bread, cubed and slightly dried out
1 tsp poultry seasoning
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
3 C liquid from chicken
1 (11 oz) can cream of celery soup
1 stalk celery, chopped
How to Make It:
Place the chicken breasts in a large skillet.
Cover with water.
Cover the [...]

What You Need:
4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
1 (11 oz) can cream of chicken soup
1 (11 oz) can golden mushroom soup
1 (11 oz) can cream of Cheddar cheese soup
1 (8 oz) carton of sour cream
How to Make It:
Season both sides of the chicken breasts with the salt, pepper [...]

What You Need:
4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
1 (16 oz) jar of taco salsa
How to Make It:
Lay the chicken in the bottom of the crock pot.
Pour the salsa over the top.
Cover and cook 7 hours or until chicken is tender.
Tip:
So simple to make anyone can do it.  Try all types of salsa to give the [...]

What You Need:
4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cubed
2 carrots, peeled and cubed
1/2 C chicken broth
1 T brown sugar, packed
2 T soy sauce
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/2 tsp hot pepper sauce
1 T cornstarch
1 (8 oz) can pineapple chunks, reserve the juice
1 red bell pepper, diced
How to Make It:
Layer the chicken in the bottom of the crock [...]

What You Need:
4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
1 (16 oz) jar Mexican salsa
2 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 (11 oz) can Mexican corn
1 (15 oz) can pinto beans
How to Make It:
Place the chicken and salsa into the bottom of the crock pot.
Add the garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, [...]