Learning to cook is an ongoing process. But if you’ve recently taken an interest in cooking, it’s best to try the most basic and easy recipes first. A crock pot will help you prepare delicious dishes that look like they were cooked by a professional. And if you’re short on time, here are some easy slow cooker recipes to try!
Quick Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Rice
What do you need:
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 1 can of condensed cream of chicken
- 1 can cream of celery
- 1 can of cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup of white rice
Cut the chicken breast into large chunks then place in the bottom of a crock pot. For cream of chicken, cream of celery and cream of mushroom soups over chicken. Add the rice to the pot. Stir to mix the ingredients well. Cover and cook for 3 hours on high or 4 hours on low. Serve warm.
Classic Crock Pot Beef Chili
What do you need:
- 1/2 kilogram of ground beef
- 6 garlic cloves, finely minced
- 3 cans of diced tomatoes
- 2 cans dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cans light kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cans of corn
- 3 tablespoons of white sugar
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried basil
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- Salt and ground black pepper to taste
In a skillet over medium heat, crumble the meat then add the garlic, oregano, basil, and chili powder. Cook for 7 to 10 minutes or until meat is completely browned. In a slow cooker, combine the tomatoes, dark red beans, light red beans, corn, and meat mixture. Cover and cook for 2 hours over low heat. Add sugar to chili and continue cooking for at least 6 more hours. Season with salt and ground black pepper before serving.
Pork Roast with Sweet Potatoes in Crock Pot
What do you need:
- 1 boneless pork roast (about 1 kilogram)
- 4 sweet potatoes, quartered
- 1 onion, quartered
- 6 cloves of garlic
- 1 can of chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Season the pork roast with salt and pepper. Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet and cook the pork roast until browned on all sides. Top a crock pot with sweet potatoes, onion, and garlic, then top with browned pork roast. For the chicken broth in the pot. Cover and cook for 6 hours on low heat.
With these incredibly easy slow cooker recipes, you’ll look like a professional chef!
