The Crock Pot Blog

This is a simple chili recipe that you can be easily put together in your crock pot. What You Need: 1 lb ground beef 1 tbsp chili powder 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies 2 cans (15 oz size) kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup water 1 tbsp oil for frying [...]

This beef short rib recipe makes a complete and delicious meal. What You Need: 3 lb beef short ribs 2 tbsp cooking oil 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 (14.5 oz) can stewed tomatoes 1 medium onion, chopped 2 tbsp tomato paste 1/2 cup beef broth 1/2 cup dry red wine, or if preferred, [...]

This recipe for barbecued meatballs makes a great holiday party treat. What You Need: For the meatballs: 2 lb. ground beef 1 c. bread crumbs 1 tsp. garlic powder 2 packages onion soup mix 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 2 eggs For the barbecue sauce: 2 onions, chopped 2 cans tomato paste (12 ounces total) 2 [...]

This recipe for barbecue beef brisket uses a delicious homemade barbecue sauce. What You Need 1 beef brisket, silver skin removed Remaining ingredients are for the barbecue sauce: 1 tsp liquid smoke 1 tsp crushed garlic 1 large onion chopped 2 tspcider venegar 1 tsp loose brown sugar (not packed) 3 tsp fresh squeezed lemon [...]

This beef stroganoff recipe is easy to make in your crock pot. What You Need: 2 lbs top round steak, sliced thin across the grain 1 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced 1 medium onion, sliced 1/4 tsp thyme 3/4 cup dry sherry 3/4 cup beef broth 3/4 tsp dry mustard 1/4 tsp garlic salt 1 1/2 [...]

This beef soup recipe is very easy to make in the crock pot. What You Need: 1 pound ground chuck 1 cup chopped onion 1 large (28 oz.) can diced tomatoes 3 cup diced potatoes 1 (16 oz.) can cut green beans 2 teaspoon chili powder 2-3 dashes cayenne pepper sauce 2 (10 1/2 oz.) [...]

This is a tasty, easy to make beef soup recipe spiced up with taco seasoning. What You Need: 2 lbs. rump roast, cubed 1 pkg taco seasoning 1 can Mexican style diced tomatoes (15 oz.) 1 small can green chiles 1 can tomato sauce (8 oz) 1 onion, chopped 2 beef bouillon cubes water 2 [...]

Carne guisada is a Tex-Mex style beef stew recipe that is perfect for the crock pot. The long slow cooking results in very tender beef and a flavorful dish. What You Need: 3 lbs beef stew meat, cubed 2 cans diced tomatoes (with green chilis if available) salt and peper to taste 3 cloves garlic [...]

In this video from CBS News, Harry Smith and Maggie Rodriguez help Katie Lee Joel make brisket in a slow cooker. This crock pot recipe makes a great lunch or party treat.

This Italian beef hoagie recipe is great for an evening backyard party if you don’t want to haul out the bbq. What You Need: 1 boneless sirloin tip roast (4 pound) halved 2 packages Italian salad dressing mix 2 cups water 1 – 16 oz jar mild pepper rings 18 hoagie buns How To Make [...]