Food Recipe Collections & Favorites 12 Best Slow Cooker Recipes These family-favorites are best cooked slow and low. By Real Simple Editors Real Simple Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter An article attributed to "Real Simple Editors" indicates a collaborative effort from our in-house team. Sometimes, several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The REAL SIMPLE team strives to make life easier for you. They are experts in their fields who research, test and clearly explain the best recipes, strategies, trends and products. They have worked for some of the most prestigious brands in lifestyle journalism, including Apartment Therapy, Better Homes & Gardens, Food & Wine, the Food Network, Good Housekeeping, InStyle, Martha Stewart Living, O: The Oprah Magazine, Parents, POPSUGAR, Rachel Ray Every Day, and Vogue. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Updated on October 23, 2017 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Con Poulos Love your slow cooker? Try one of these top-notch recipes for stews, tacos, lasagna, and more. 01 of 12 Slow-Cooker Vegetarian Chili With Sweet Potatoes Con Poulos Chock-full of hearty ingredients like beans, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes, this chili is sure to become a family favorite.Get the recipe. 02 of 12 Slow-Cooker Chipotle Beef Tacos With Cabbage and Radish Slaw José Picayo The crunchy, tangy slaw provides a fresh contrast to the fork-tender beef.Get the recipe. 03 of 12 Slow-Cooker Lamb, Apricot, and Olive Tagine Marcus Nilsson A Moroccan meal is a cinch to prepare—just toss the lamb, apricots, olives, vegetables, and spices in your slow cooker, then serve with couscous when the ingredients are ready.Get the recipe. 04 of 12 Slow-Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala David Prince Garam masala—a mix of spices often used in Indian cooking—is what makes this dish sing.Get the recipe. 05 of 12 Slow-Cooker Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna With Romaine Salad Jose Picayo This vegetarian lasagna cooks to perfection in the slow cooker—tender but not mushy, and with a delicious balance of flavors.Get the recipe. 06 of 12 Slow-Cooker Asian Pork With Snow Peas, Red Peppers, and Soba Noodles José Picayo Add the vegetables at the end of the cooking time to preserve their crispness and color.Get the recipe. 07 of 12 Slow-Cooker Pulled-Pork Tacos Kan Kanbayashi Salsa, chili powder, dried oregano, and cocoa powder are all that’s needed to give the pork amazing flavor.Get the recipe. 08 of 12 Slow-Cooker Barbecue Pork Sandwiches With Crunchy Coleslaw Romulo Yanes A rub made from brown sugar, chili powder, garlic, salt, and pepper ensures that every bite of the meat is delicious.Get the recipe. 09 of 12 Slow-Cooker Tuscan Pot Roast Susie Cushner Serve the succulent beef with pasta, rice, or crusty bread to soak up the wine-fortified sauce.Get the recipe. 10 of 12 Slow-Cooker Vegetable Stew Susie Cushner Pungent cumin wakes up this satisfying vegetarian dish.Get the recipe. 11 of 12 Slow-Cooker Sweet and Spicy Asian Pork Shoulder Jonny Valiant Brown sugar provides sweetness, while Asian chili-garlic sauce lends heat.Get the recipe. 12 of 12 Pasta With Slow-Cooker Pork Ragù Yunhee Kim Let your slow cooker do the work to create a rich, complex, meaty sauce for your favorite long pasta.Get the recipe. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit