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Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken

Chicken thighs rubbed with chili powder and smoked paprika cook low in BBQ sauce until they shred easily, then are tossed with more sauce and piled into hamburger buns.

AmericanMain course4 hrServes 8250 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: chicken thighs

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-6788 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Beef Chili.

Ground beef is browned with onion, poblano and a warm spice blend including cinnamon, then slow-cooked with crushed tomatoes and maple syrup into a thick chili.

AmericanMain course6 hr8 Servings303 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: ground beef

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-6789 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Chili

Chicken breasts cook in buffalo sauce and chicken broth with white beans, corn and fire-roasted tomatoes, then the shredded meat goes back in with cream cheese to make the chili creamy.

American, Mexican AmericanDinner, Main Course6 hr 10 minServes 6276 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6790 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Butter Beans

Butter beans slow-cooked with ham hocks, onion, bell pepper and celery, finished with browned smoked sausage and served over rice.

CajunMain courseGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: beans

HB-12412 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Chipotle Honey Pot Roast Tacos

A whole chuck roast rubbed with chipotle and smoked paprika cooks in orange juice and honey until it shreds at a fork's touch, then fills warm taco shells under a tangy jalapeño lime yogurt.

MexicanMain course3 hrServes 8677 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-13507 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Christmas Crack

Clusters of salted dry roasted peanuts coated in melted German chocolate, semisweet and milk chocolate chips and white almond bark, set in spoonfuls.

AmericanMain courseVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: salted dry roasted peanuts

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-8967 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Coconut Curry Chicken for Effortless Comfort Food

Chicken breasts simmer in a coconut milk curry scented with ginger, garlic and lime, with sweet peppers, carrots and peas folded in near the end, all spooned over rice.

ThaiMain course8 hr4 servings374 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-13508 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Creamy Coconut Chicken Tikka Masala

Cubed chicken marinates briefly in yogurt with garam masala and turmeric, slow-cooks in tomato paste, then finishes with coconut milk, cilantro and a browned butter spiced with sesame seeds and paprika.

IndianMain course5 hrServes 6627 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6793 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Cubans

Pork shoulder braises in a tangy, lightly smoky broth until it shreds, then gets pressed into a hoagie with Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard and mayo until the bread crisps and the cheese melts.

AmericanMain course4 hr 10 minServes 6335 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-13509 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Great Northern Beans

Dried Great Northern beans cooked low and slow with a smoked ham hock, onion and garlic in chicken broth until tender and creamy. Butter, smoked paprika, thyme and a bay leaf round out this filling, budget-friendly pot.

AmericanMain course10 hrServes 6320 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8969 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Greek Chicken Bowls with a Homemade Tzatziki Sauce

Oregano-and-lemon chicken cooks gently in the slow cooker, gets shredded back into its juices, and is bowled over brown rice with a cool, garlicky cucumber tzatziki.

GreekMain course3 hr 25 minServes 6574 kcalEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-13510 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Mac and Cheese

Elbow macaroni finishes cooking right in the slow cooker, wrapped in a glossy sauce of sharp cheddar, cream cheese, butter and two kinds of milk.

AmericanDinner, Side Dish1 hr 10 minServes 8558 kcalVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: elbow macaroni

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-13512 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Mississippi Meatballs

Frozen meatballs simmer in the crockpot under au jus mix, ranch seasoning, a whole jar of pepperoncini and diced butter, soaking up the tangy sauce as they heat through.

AmericanMain Course3 hr 10 minServes 4203 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: meatballs

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-6795 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Pepper Steak

Thin strips of flank steak or sirloin slow-cooked with green and red bell peppers and onion in a soy, beef broth and Worcestershire sauce gravy. A cornstarch slurry at the end gives the pepper steak sauce its gloss.

AmericanMain course6 hr 15 minServes 4348 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-8972 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna

Frozen cheese ravioli layered in the slow cooker with a beefy marinara and plenty of mozzarella, so it cooks up tasting like lasagna with none of the noodle-boiling or assembly fuss.

ItalianMain course4 hrServes 6514 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: pasta

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, minestrone

HB-18777 · Hand-built original

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Crockpot Sausage, Green Beans and Potatoes

Cocktail sausages, baby potatoes and green beans slow-cooked in a sticky honey, soy and Dijon glaze with garlic and smoked paprika — a set-it-and-forget-it dinner for busy days.

AmericanMain course4 hr 10 minServes 4-6250 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: sausage

Pairs well with: cornbread, coleslaw, baked beans, potato salad

HB-18778 · Hand-built original

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