An Apartment State Of Mind
August 5, 2016
When your life gets in the way of being able to cook, slow cookers are an absolute breath of fresh air! Throw everything in the Crockpot before work and, voila, it’s ready to be served and devoured by the time you get home – magical! To make your life just a little easier, we’ve gathered some of the most delicious Crockpot recipes we could find. Here’s to convenient cooking!
Rise ‘n’ Shine:
1. Cinnamon swirl French toast casserole As if cinnamon buns and French toast weren’t already delicious enough by themselves!
2. Italian sausage scramble I can’t think of a better way to start my day.
3. Mexican breakfast casserole It’s pretty hard to compete with Mexican breakfast food!
4. Creamy coconut steal cut oats The coconut milk in this recipe sounds absolutely delightful – YUM!
5. Slow cooker yogurt I never would’ve thought that a slow cooker could be used to make yogurt – amazing. [Pictured below].
Warm Your Bellies:
6. Quinoa, sweet potato and chicken stew This is a must-try! It also sounds pretty darn healthy – win win!
7. Spicy beef curry stew If you’re a spicy curry lover, this recipe is totally perfect for you.
8. Creamy potato soup My mouth is watering at just the idea of this delicious recipe!
9. Italian beef barley soup By far one of my favorite soups of all time! I love love love beef barley soups.
10. Veggie beef soup This recipe is loaded with so many delicious ingredients. [Pictured below].
Feasting Time:
11. BBQ ribs Ahhh, ribs – is there anything more glorious?
12. Vegetable ziti For you vegetarians out there, give this veggie ziti a try.
13. Mac ‘n’ Cheese An all time favorite [of pretty much everyone] if you ask me!
14. BBQ brisket Briskets are my absolute favorite – tender, juicy and delicious!
15. Lasagna You don’t even have to pre-cook the noodles! Just layer everything into the slow cooker and cook for 5 hours – so hassle-free! [Pictured below].
Sweet Treats:
16. Gooey brownie cake There’s nothing better than an ooey gooey chocolately brownie to round out the day.
17. Peach cobbler If you’re a peach fanatic like I am, this peach cobbler will sure tickle your taste buds!
18. Chocolate hazelnut bread pudding Oh my, sounds like a Nutella lovers dream!
19. Apple crisp coffee cake Apple crisp AND coffee cake? Yum yum yum! Sounds like a great breakfast idea as well!
20. Pumpkin swirl cheesecake Cheesecakes are by far my favorite types of cakes (along with ice cream cake of course!). This recipe sounds great for fall! [Pictured below].
Also, check out our delicious grill-less BBQ recipes! Slow cookers can produce the same amazing, mouth-watering results as a grill can!
*Photos [above] courtesy of Fit Foodie Finds and Cincy Shopper