This week’s Whatcha Crockin’ roundup highlights a fresh selection of slow cooker and crock pot recipes: Applewood Cider Slow Cooker Chicken, Crock Pot Cheeseburger Sandwiches, Cheesy Chicken and Noodles, French Onion Swiss Steak, Italian Pot Roast, Sausage with Green Beans and Potatoes, Slow Cooker Salty Party Mix, and more. Each recipe was shared by our blogging hosts and friends across the food blog community. Cris, Liz and I are grateful to everyone who links up and shares their comforting, hands-off meals. Read on to see the featured recipes and discover ideas for easy dinners and snacks made in the slow cooker.
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Crock Pot Recipes from Your Hosts
On Beyer Beware I shared a comforting Slow Cooker French Onion Swiss Steak, a simple, savory dinner that lets the slow cooker build rich onion flavor while making beef tender and fork-ready. Cris contributed an irresistible Crock Pot Cheeseburger Sandwiches recipe that turns classic burger flavors into an easy sandwich filling perfect for busy nights. Liz brought a creamy Crock Pot Cheesy Chicken and Noodles dish that highlights tender chicken cooked with soft noodles and a cheesy sauce—perfect for family dinners when you want a hearty, warming meal with minimal effort.
Applewood Cider Slow Cooker Chicken
This week’s most-clicked post was the Applewood Cider Slow Cooker Chicken. It’s a sweet-and-savory chicken dish featuring apple cider notes and mild smokiness that blend well with slow cooking. The recipe is ideal for anyone who enjoys slightly sweet braises or wants an approachable, flavorful chicken main that pairs nicely with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple grain side. If you want a new slow cooker chicken idea, this twist on classic slow-roasted flavors is worth trying.
More Great Slow Cooker Recipes Featured This Week
Several other bloggers shared excellent slow cooker meals and snacks this week. A Slow Cooker Italian Pot Roast combines classic pot roast ingredients with Mediterranean-inspired seasoning for a comforting weeknight dinner. For snack time or parties, a Slow Cooker Salty Party Mix offers an easy way to make a crunchy, savory mix of nuts, crackers and cereal with bold seasonings. Another hearty choice featured this week is Crock Pot Sausage with Green Beans and Potatoes—a one-pot-style meal that cooks sausages, tender potatoes and green beans together for minimal cleanup and maximum flavor.
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If you’d like to keep a visual summary of this week’s recipes, use the image below to save the collection. The image highlights the featured dishes and provides a handy reference for planning crock pot meals. Pin or save the image to refer back to when you’re planning dinners or looking for slow cooker inspiration.
Recipes That Crock TV
Each week our community highlights a few standout crock pot videos and recipe demonstrations that are easy to follow and ideal for busy cooks. These short, visual tutorials are great when you want a step-by-step guide to assembly and timing for slow cooker recipes.
What are YOU crockin’ up this week?
Bloggers Join In This Week’s Crock Pot Party – Week 31
If you’re a blogger and want to join the crock pot party, you can link back to this roundup in a simple text link at the bottom of your post or use the image above and link it back here. We love seeing new slow cooker recipes and easy, family-friendly ideas for dinner, snacks and meal prep. Share your best crock pot meals and tag them with the weekly link-up so other cooks can discover your recipes.
Thank you to everyone who contributed this week. From slow cooker chicken and cheesy noodles to hearty pot roast and party mix, these crock pot recipes show how versatile slow cooking can be—perfect for feeding a family, entertaining friends, or meal-prepping for the week.