After a long day, the thought of making dinner from scratch can feel like running a marathon in slippers. This collection brings together 27 recipes that let your slow cooker do all the heavy lifting, ...

These recipes prove your slow cooker can handle way more than just soups and stews. Imagine creamy polenta that cooks itself while you do something else, or beef stroganoff with tender meat in a rich, ...

These dishes require a little fuss now for a big payoff later. By Margaux Laskey The humble slow cooker may never be the showstopping star of the culinary appliance show, but for many busy cooks, it ...

This savory, comforting stew feeds a family of four at least twice, and leftovers get better as they sit. TIP: Sub a frozen vegetable blend (like Birds Eye Mirepoix) for the onion and carrots. It's ...