The Crock Pot Blog

This soup recipe is a little more involved in that you need to cook the cauliflower in a soup pot on the stove first, but the extra effort is well worth it.
What You Need:

1 large head of cauliflower broken into florets
2 C chicken broth
2 T chicken bouillon granules
2 C half and half
2 C milk
1 carrot, [...]

This is a very thick, hearty French Canadian style pea soup with a delicious smoked flavor from the pork hock. Bon Appetit.
What You Need:

1 lb yellow split peas
1 smoked pork hock, with skin removed
2 carrots diced
1 celery stalk finely chopped
1 large potato peeled and diced
1 bay leaf
1/4 tsp dried thyme
1/4 tsp dried basil
1/4 tsp [...]

What You Need:

2 (14.5 oz) cans diced tomatoes with green chili peppers
1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 oz) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (10 oz) pkg. frozen corn
1 C onion, diced
2 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
1 (1 1/4 oz) envelope chili seasoning mix
1 C vegetable broth or water

How to Make It:
Dump [...]

What You Need:
6 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium stalk celery, chopped
1 medium carrot, chopped small
1 clove garlic minced
1/4 t pepper
1 (14 oz) can vegetable broth
1 (12 oz) can beer or non-alcoholic beer
1 (8 oz) pkg. cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 C whipping cream
How to Make It:
Place the potatoes, onions, celery and carrots into [...]

What You Need:
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 (4.5 oz) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
1 (14.5 oz) can chicken broth
1/4 t salt
1 large zucchini, sliced
1 small red bell pepper cut into strips
1 small yellow bell pepper cut into strips
1 t Italian seasoning
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes with Italian herbs
How to Make It:
Place the onion, [...]

What You Need:
2 C onions, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped fine
5 cloves of garlic, mined
1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 (8 oz) bottle clam juice
1/2 C water
1 T red wine vinegar
1 T olive oil
2 1/2 t dried Italian seasoning
1/4 t sugar
1/4 t red pepper flakes, crushed
1 bay leaf
1 lb. white fish, cut into 1 in pieces
3/4 [...]

What You Need:
1 lb Great North Beans, soak overnight then rinse and drain
3/4 C onion, chopped
1/8 t pepper
11/2 lb beef short ribs
6 C water
1 t salt
1 C barbecue sauce
How to Make It:
Place the soaked beans into the crock pot.
Add the onion and pepper.
Place the short ribs into the crock pot.
Pour the water over the top [...]

What You Need:
1 lb Italian sausage
1/2 C onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (4 oz) pkg. pepperoni slices
1 (16 oz) can dark red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (16 oz) can light red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 (4 oz) can green chilies, chopped
4 t chili powder
1/2 t salt
1/8 t pepper
1 [...]

What You Need:

3 C cooked ham cut into cubes
2 C water
1 C dried navy beans
1 C celery, sliced
1 small onion, chopped
2 carrots, sliced
1/4 t dried thyme
1/4 t liquid smoke
1/4 C parsley, chopped

How to Make It:
Place the ham into a 6 qt. crock pot and pour the water over the top.
Add in the beans, celery, onion [...]

What You Need:
1/2 lb Italian pork sausage
1 C fresh carrots, sliced
1 large baking potato, peeled and cubed
1 garlic clove, minced
2 (14 oz) cans beef broth
1 (15 oz) can chickpeas, drained
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 1/2 C water
1/2 t Italian seasoning
1 bay leaf
1 C zucchini cut julienne style
1/2 C Parmesan cheese, grated
How to Make It:
Place [...]