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

    Published: May 30, 2025 by Kristin · 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!

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    • Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup
    • Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi Soup
    • Slow Cooker Pot Roast
    • Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Tortellini
    • Crockpot Chili Frito Pie
    • Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers
    • Crockpot Creamy Chicken Stew

    Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup

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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

    a large red pot of soup ready to serve with some bread.
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    Warm up on a chilly day with this delicious and comforting Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi Soup recipe!

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    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!

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    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!

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    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.

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    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!

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

    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!

    SEE FULL RECIPE HERE

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    Welcome to The Cookin' Chicks…I am so glad you've stopped by! I am Kristin, a busy mom of 3, a wife, and a family chef! There are three things that motivate me each day - Family, Faith, and FOOD! I, along with the occasional help of friends and family, want to share my food creations with you! So, I invite you to join me around my dinner table through the recipes that I will share with you here. I hope you will enjoy the journey as much as I do!

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