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  3. A Slow-Cooker Dish A Day: June

A Slow-Cooker Dish A Day: June

February 28, 2014
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Sometimes it's okay to take things slow. This year, let your slow-cooker do the work with 365 days of foolproof recipes.
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Barbecued-Pork Sliders

Credit: Photo: John Montana; Styling: Lynn Miller
Barbecued-Pork Sliders are a fun way to get your BBQ fix. This recipe is irresistible with it's homemade spice rub, sauce and pickled onion topping. The combination of flavors really work to wow your tastebuds.
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Hungarian Chicken with Smoked Paprika

Brown the chicken first in a skillet, then simmer in a slow cooker along with  bell pepper, onion and tomato,  Season with smoked paprika and serve over noodles for a one-dish dinner.
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Hot Pastrami Sandwiches

Credit: Photo: Lisa Romerein; Styling: Valerie Aikman-Smith
When you're at L.A.'s Dodger Stadium, the best thing to order between innings is the piled-high Fairfax sandwich made by Canter's Deli. This is our version.
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Mexican Crock-Pot Chicken

Get maximum Tex-Mex flavor when you cook chicken breast halves, onion and salsa in the slow cooker. Top the chicken with shredded cheese, and serve with beans, lettuce, tortillas, and additional salsa for an easy meal that involves less than 10 minutes of prep.
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Lamb Shanks with Artichoke Caponata

Credit: Photo: James Carrier; Styling: Kim Konecny
Serve these fall-off-the-bone lamb shanks with soft polenta or hot cooked orzo pasta. For additional richness, sprinkle servings of shanks with toasted pine nuts.
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Spicy White Cheese Dip

White cheese dip is a cantina favorite, especially when its fired up with green chiles. Serve with tortilla chips and margaritas for a fun night in with friends.
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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice

Credit: Photo: Howard Lee Puckett; Styling: Sissy Lamerton

Smoked turkey sausage, bell peppers, and red beans come together in this classic, easy slow-cooker recipe. Serve over long-grain rice for an amazing meal.


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Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Credit: Photo: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Lynn Miller
Filled with heart-healthy turkey, these stuffed peppers are both good and good for you! A fresh, green salad makes a lovely accopaniment to this dish.
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Mom's Blueberry Cobbler

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If you thought slow cookers were just for roasts, think again! Mom's Blueberry Cobbler is a wonderfully sweet dessert that starts with a can of refrigerated biscuits.
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Shredded Beef Tacos

Credit: Photo: Kate Sears; Styling: Susan Vajaranant
This is a simple beef taco recipe for a busy weeknight. Sear the meat first, then let it simmer away in the slow-cooker while you're out. Serve with fresh salsa and lime.
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Potato, Corn and Chicken Chowder

Starchy vegetables and shredded chicken come together in this perfectly summery soup. Thinking of toting it to your next potluck dinner? It can be made three days ahead to save you the hassle of cooking on the day of the event.
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Texas-Style Barbecued Beef Brisket

Credit: Photo: Becky-Luigart Stayner; Styling: Mary Clayton Carl
Barbecued brisket is not hard to find in the Lone Star state, and no two are quite the same. Learn to make your own version with this easy recipe. Serve it with coleslaw and sop up the pan juices with Texas toast.
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Mediterranean Succotash

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Traditional Southern succotash is a combination of lima beans, corn, and tomatoes. In our version, Mediterranean vegetables are the stars.
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Curried Lentil-Tomato Soup

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If it’s buried under bacon, then you know it’s got to be good. This is a yummy comfort food perfect to make throughout the year and appropriate for all members of your family.
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Green Tomato Chile Verde

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We like the tang and body that green tomatoes give this comforting stew. Chile peppers and warm spices lend a Mexican flair. Serve with warmed corn tortillas, if desired.
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Lemon-Rosemary Chicken

Credit: Photo: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Stephana Bottom
All you need are 5 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep time to make this citrusy lemon-rosemary chicken for dinner.
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Balsamic Collard Greens

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These greens take on a bit of sweetness from the balsamic vinegar and honey. They would pair equally well with barbecue or pork tenderloin and garlic mashed potatoes.
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Turkey Chili Cheese Pie with Cornmeal Crust

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This recipe combines the classic pairing of chili and cornbread into a one-dish meal. Ground turkey and beans form the base, while a tender, cheesy cornbread crust serves as the topping.
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Slow-cooked Barbecued Chicken

Credit: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Mary Clayton Carl
Start with a whole chicken, cut up, and simmer in a homemade barbecue sauce of ketchup, cola, cider vinegar and a splash of bourbon for a Southern barbecue flavor.
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Tofu and Chickpea Curry

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Experiment with a variety of fresh vegetables in this vegetarian Madras curry. You can stir in spinach or Swiss chard during the last 30 minutes of cooking, if you like.
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Hot Fudge Spoon Cake

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This slow-cooker chocolate cake is meant to be so soft and gooey that you have to eat it with a spoon--just like you would a hot fudge sundae.  Heavenly!
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Slow-Cooker Eggplant Parmesan

Credit: Photo: Antonis Achilleos; Styling: Gerri Williams for James Reps 
The wonderful layers of this dish meld together in the slow-cooker, creating an easy (and inexpensive) dinner option. A green salad and a generous sprinkling of Parmesan cheese round out the meal.
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Black Bean Soup with Sausage

Black bean soup gets an upgrade with the addition of hot Italian sausage. The ingredients in this dish are simple, allowing you to customize your toppings. We like diced avocado and tomatoes, shredded mozzarella cheese, and crumbled cornbread.
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Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

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You already love pulled chicken, so why not try it in a slow cooker? Make this for a fun, tasty meal the entire family will want. Savor this tender, melt-in-your-mouth chicken sandwich with ketchup-based sauce for lunch or dinner. This is one of our easiest crock pot recipes.


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Poblano Corn Pudding

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Guaranteed to heat up any meal, this corn pudding is a tasty side item for a Mexican-themed buffet. Think of it as a south-of-the-border take on Southern creamed corn.
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Salsa Verde Braised Pork

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This salsa verde braised pork is a Southwestern-inspired way to prepare Boston butt.  Braising the pork—simmering it for a long time in liquid under cover, with browning for flavor—makes it fork-tender.
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Whole-Wheat Penne with Eggplant-Tomato Sauce

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Eggplant gives this slow-cooked tomato sauce a hearty and meaty texture as well as a boost of nutrients. Serve the tomato sauce over whole wheat noodles and top with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
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Braised Turkey and Asian Vegetables

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Five-spice powder-dusted turkey thighs become tender and moist from slow cooking atop a medley of Asian vegetables. Wheat-flour udon noodles are a perfect complement to the flavorful broth.
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Barley, Black Bean, and Corn Burritos

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Loaded with grains and vegetables, these burritos make a complete, nutritious one-dish meal. We love them topped with salsa, sour cream and guacamole.
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Sina's Georgia-Style Boiled Peanuts

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Southern boiled peanuts are easily made in your slow cooker. They typically take all day on the stovetop, but with this recipe you can start them before bed and have them ready for tailgating the next afternoon.
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1 of 30 Barbecued-Pork Sliders
2 of 30 Hungarian Chicken with Smoked Paprika
3 of 30 Hot Pastrami Sandwiches
4 of 30 Mexican Crock-Pot Chicken
5 of 30 Lamb Shanks with Artichoke Caponata
6 of 30 Spicy White Cheese Dip
7 of 30 Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
8 of 30 Turkey Stuffed Peppers
9 of 30 Mom's Blueberry Cobbler
10 of 30 Shredded Beef Tacos
11 of 30 Potato, Corn and Chicken Chowder
12 of 30 Texas-Style Barbecued Beef Brisket
13 of 30 Mediterranean Succotash
14 of 30 Curried Lentil-Tomato Soup
15 of 30 Green Tomato Chile Verde
16 of 30 Lemon-Rosemary Chicken
17 of 30 Balsamic Collard Greens
18 of 30 Turkey Chili Cheese Pie with Cornmeal Crust
19 of 30 Slow-cooked Barbecued Chicken
20 of 30 Tofu and Chickpea Curry
21 of 30 Hot Fudge Spoon Cake
22 of 30 Slow-Cooker Eggplant Parmesan
23 of 30 Black Bean Soup with Sausage
24 of 30 Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
25 of 30 Poblano Corn Pudding
26 of 30 Salsa Verde Braised Pork
27 of 30 Whole-Wheat Penne with Eggplant-Tomato Sauce
28 of 30 Braised Turkey and Asian Vegetables
29 of 30 Barley, Black Bean, and Corn Burritos
30 of 30 Sina's Georgia-Style Boiled Peanuts

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