This Chicken Marinara is about the easiest recipe for chicken thighs you can make! Chicken thighs, onions and peppers smothered in a store bought marinara. The results are amazing! It can be cooked three ways: baked, slow cooker or stove top and we have included directions for all three. Ingredients for this easy chicken thigh…
Slow Cooker Recipes
Who doesn’t love slow cooker recipes? Set it and forget it and you’re good to go with a great meal! Check out favorites like Guinness Irish Stew, Slow Cooker French Onion Soup  or even slow cooker Mashed Potatoes come Thanksgiving time! We don’t skimp on Flavor here at Laughing Spatula and if you follow these Slow Cooker recipes, we promise you won’t either!
Slow cooker recipes that are full of flavor and easy on the cook. We are experts with slow cookers!
Slow Cooker Whole Chicken
This is one of the easiest recipes we might have on LaughingSpatula! All you need is a few veggies, a whole chicken, some spices, and then you get to set it and forget it in the slow cooker. You can modify this Slow Cooker Whole Chicken to your liking with using different herbs and spices….
Slow Cooker Ham and Corn Chowder
Slow cooker soups are a great way to keep weeknight meals simple, both homemade and delicious. This Slow Coker Ham and Corn Chowder is no exception! A creamy broth meets sweet corn and savory ham for a soup the whole family will love. Leftovers the next day are an added bonus! The key to a…
Easy Taco Soup Recipe – {Slow Cooker or Stove Top}
This super simple Taco Soup Recipe is truly a one of the easiest soups we make but full of so much flavor! Beef, beans, canned tomatoes and chile with taco seasoning. Lots of protein, naturally healthy and low carb. Let’s eat! It seems we are making a lot of Mexican inspired recipes lately! Chile Relleno…
Pork Posole – Stove Top or Slow Cooker
Comforting and easy to make Pork Posole! When you are craving a deep flavored slightly spicy and warm stew this Posole will check all the boxes! Learn how to make Pork Posole with this easy recipe! Ingredients to make Pork Posole – 2 pounds boneless country pork ribs onion garlic chili powder cumin oregano Chipotle…
Chili with Sweet Potatoes
Chili with Sweet Potatoes can be made with ground beef, ground turkey or ground chicken. It’s a 30 minute pot of healthy comfort food and all made in ONE POT! The sweet potatoes give a welcome and healthy kick your whole family will love! The chili pictured here is made with beef but we love…
Slow Cooker Meatballs
Everybody loves meatballs and this slow cooker version is so simple to master! An easy meat mixture is formed into meatballs, baked, and then placed in the slow cooker with marinara sauce, and cooked to tender perfection. Perfect as an appetizer or paired with pasta for a full meal, these are simple and a Sunday…
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos
Who doesn’t love Tacos? These easy Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos are what crockpot dreams are made out of! A simple 4 ingredient recipe with chicken, *beer, taco seasoning, and salsa creates the perfect flavor, and a trick to shred the chicken right in the slow cooker pot makes this a recipe you’ll use time and…
Best Slow Cooker Lasagna Recipe
Not only is this the Best Slow Cooker Lasagna…it is also the easiest! Â UNCOOKED pasta, store bought Marinara, sausage and ricotta that we blend with cheese and herbs make up this delicious slow cooker pasta casserole! Another fabulous and easy Slow Cooker recipe! Some of your favorites include Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup, Â Slow…
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup
Ever wish dinner was done when you got home? Well, here you go. We make our Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup unique by adding some diced potatoes which add to the heartiness of this delicious and cozy soup. Throw your split pea ingredients into the slow cooker, turn it on, and dinner is done at…
Slow Cooker French Onion Soup
This Slow Cooker French Onion Soup is full of caramelized onions and beefy rich broth that simmers away while you do everything or nothing. Â Top with toasted baguette and gruyere cheese and you have the most delicious light dinner or appetizer! We love frenchie food around here! Â There are several fabulous restaurants in the…
Easy & Tender Slow Cooker Pot Roast
Fall cozy weather is so close and I’m celebrating with this Easy and Tender Slow Cooker Pot Roast! Simple flavors and a foolproof recipe combine with the ease of a slow cooker. I started mine in the morning around 9, and we ate dinner around 6. It takes 5 minutes to come together in the…
Guinness Irish Stew
Guinness Irish Stew – who knew a dark beer could add so much flavor….and yet, not taste like beer! Â Fresh ingredients all simmered together for a wonderfully deep flavored Guinness Irish Beef Stew! Pink hearts, yellow moons, orange stars… I’ll bet you didn’t know I spoke fluent Irish… ya, me and the little guy…
The Best Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin
The great snowpocalypse of Seattle helped me develop this recipe; and boy, am I glad it did! This Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin is made with a zesty marinade of garlic, ginger, lime and soy. Accompanied by tender and delicious braised onions, your family will go bonkers over this- it really is the BEST Slow Cooker…
Chicken Pho
Clear broth, tender noodles, chicken, mushrooms and a plethora of veggies make up this steamy and comforting bowl of Chicken Pho!  We used a slow cooker but stove top would  work just as well! Since I still had my slow cooker out from last week’s Apple Crisp, I thought…what the Pho?  Come on guys,…
