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    Set It and Forget It: 5 Slow Cooker Recipes That Practically Make Themselves

    Updated: May 30, 2025 by Kristin Hayes · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    Busy day? Let your slow cooker handle dinner! These easy, flavor-packed recipes are perfect for hectic weeknights or relaxed weekends. Just add the ingredients, walk away, and come back to a hot, delicious meal the whole family will love!

    Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup

    a white bowl of soup with spices and seasonings and topped with sour cream, avocado and cilantro.
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    This Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup recipe is bursting with flavor and perfect for a chilly day. Made with shredded chicken, Salsa Verde, and hearty vegetables, it's a delicious and comforting meal that will warm you up from the inside out.

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi Soup

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    Warm up on a chilly day with this delicious and comforting Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi Soup recipe!

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    Slow Cooker Pot Roast

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    Using only 3 ingredients, this Slow Cooker Pot Roast is simple to prepare and packed with flavor! Comfort food at its finest!

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Tortellini

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    Two of your favorite Italian restaurant classics come together in this Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Tortellini. Easy enough for a weeknight, but fancy enough for a special occasion!

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    Crockpot Chili Frito Pie

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    Crockpot Chili Frito Pie is a hearty Southwestern recipe featuring ground beef, beans, onions, tomatoes, cheddar cheese and corn chips.

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    Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

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    Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers is the perfect combination of sausage, peppers and onions in a flavorful sauce. Just a few minutes of prep is all it takes to get this ready for your slow cooker!

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    Crockpot Creamy Chicken Stew

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    Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Stew is a flavorful stew made with shredded chicken, vegetables, and potatoes in a scrumptious broth!

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    Welcome to The Cookin’ Chicks! I’m Kristin- mom of 3, wife, and food lover-sharing easy dinners, quick desserts, and family-friendly recipes that make mealtime simple, fun, and delicious. Around here, it’s all about family, faith, and food that brings everyone to the table!

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