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How To Make Tamales The Easy Way

by Lindsie / January 12, 2019

Who doesn’t love tamales? Learn How To Make Tamales with these easy recipes and step-by-step directions. Making tamales doesn’t have to be difficult with a little planning, and by using leftovers for the fillings you can make tamales in as little as an hour! In this tutorial, you will learn how to make tamales at home in no time at all. There are so many different ways to fill a Tamale. I have included 2 recipes in this tutorial, one…

Basics Crockpot Kid Approved Poultry Preschool { Recipes }

Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki

by Lindsie / February 22, 2017

Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki is so easy to make, and involves minimal effort! This is a recipe that I feel like I have been trying to share for a long while now, and I have finally pulled it together, and have it to share. As I am sure you can tell, I love my slow cooker. It makes dinner time so easy, especially when you are a working Mom/Dad and have kids with 100000 things on their schedules. Being able…

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Slow Cooker Chicken and Stuffing Casserole

by Lindsie / February 8, 2017

Growing up, one of my Mom’s go-to dishes was a Chicken and Stuffing Casserole. It was easy to make, and I could throw it in the oven for her after school, so that when Mom got home, dinner was ready. This recipe is warm and comforting, and makes my tummy happy in so many ways. It is the perfect comfort food. It has been a long time since I have had it, and with my new slow cooker, I wanted…

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Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

by Lindsie / February 1, 2017

Simple and comforting – this Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup involves almost no effort, and is the perfect comforting dinner on a cool winter night. Making chicken noodle soup in the slow cooker is so simple, and has minimal mess which is a huge plus at dinner time. To make dinner even easier, cook your egg noodles ahead of time so that at dinner you can just toss them in the soup to heat up and serve. Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup is…

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So Simple and So Delicious! Easy CrockPot Pulled Pork

by Lindsie / June 9, 2016

Incase you didn’t know by now, I LOVE pork! It’s so versatile, and super easy to cook – especially in the CrockPot like this CrockPot Pulled Pork. This recipe is very basic and very simple to make. I kept this one simple without a lot of flair because I had a few different recipe in mind that needed pulled pork, and figured why not make one base of meat and then add in my own spices/sauces. And sometimes, simple is…

Crockpot Game Day Food Kid Approved Make Ahead Meals / Freezer Meals Poultry Taco Tuesday { Recipes }

CrockPot Chicken Fajitas

by Lindsie / May 16, 2016

CrockPot Chicken Fajitas are probably the easiest way to cook fajitas and they taste ah-mazing! I’ve always loved fajitas, especially because it was one of the few times as a kid that I got a meal loaded with veggies that my Dad would actually eat! In our house, fajitas were always a hit, and I always asked Mom to make them! I never realized as a kid though, how much work Mom really put into the fajitas – slicing veggies…

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Make Taco Tuesday Easy with CrockPot Carne Asada Tacos

by Lindsie / April 13, 2016

Alright so it’s a day late for Taco Tuesday, but you really can’t go wrong with tacos any day of the week- no matter how you make them. These CrockPot Carne Asada Tacos require basically no effort on your part, and will impress any taco lover. Living in Denver, we are immersed in a world full of tacos! There are some awesome places to get tacos around here; at a taco restaurant, at one of the awesome craft breweries or just on…

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The Luck Of The Irish Will be With You With This Easy CrockPot Corned Beef and Cabbage

by Lindsie / March 14, 2016

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!! The question that always seems to come up when we eat Corned Beef and Cabbage is, “why do we only have this once a year?” Is it because we can’t find a corned beef brisket later on? Is it because we just forget about it? I’m not sure why it happens, but this year, I made sure to buy another one to freeze for later on. As a kid, I don’t really remember eating Corned Beef and…

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Enjoy A Taste of Colorado with This Authentic Colorado Style Green Chili Recipe!

by Lindsie / January 15, 2016

This classic style Colorado Green Chili has plenty of green chiles, tomatillos, tomatoes and pork. Since moving to Denver, we have been immersed in a world full of delicious, homemade Mexican food, and most importantly – green chili. Green Chili is on EVERYTHING in Colorado – fries, breakfast burritos, regular burritos, tacos… you name it! Green Chili has quickly become one of my favorites, and I try the green chili everywhere I go! Colorado loves their green chilies so much,…

Crockpot Kid Approved Pork Taco Tuesday { Recipes }

Celebrate This Taco Tuesday With Pork Tacos! Easy Stove Top Carnitas Recipe

by Lindsie / January 12, 2016

Pork Tacos aka Carnitas are full of flavor, and this stove-top version only takes about 2 hours. This recipe can just as easily be made in the crockpot if you need a quick fix dinner. Toss the ingredients in a crockpot, and set it on low for 8 hours. The pork will fall apart, ready for toppings! Pork Tacos (Carnitas) are a very budget friendly meal. Traditionally, when we make tacos, we use ground beef. It’s the classic tex-mex taco…

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Start 2016 By Saving Money! Easy CrockPot Beef and Broccoli Recipe

by Lindsie / December 30, 2015

Skip the take out and save money with this easy, slow cooked, kid-friendly CrockPot Beef and Broccoli recipe. We love Asian food, but take-out is really expensive. This take-out fake-out version of CrockPot Beef and Broccoli will only cost you around $5 to feed a family of 4! Talk about a budget-friendly meal and if you make some extra rice, the leftovers can be used to make a completely different meal for pennies! I used a skirt steak to make dinner because…

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CrockPot BBQ Pulled Pork Is Always A Good Choice

by Lindsie / December 29, 2015

Pulled pork! An American classic slow cooked at a low temperature, making the pork so tender that it just melts in your mouth. BBQ Pulled Pork is my absolute FAVORITE food. When we lived in North Carolina, D.J. and I had a standing date-night at a small little BBQ restaurant, Ole Time Barbecue for BBQ Pulled Pork and collards. Ms. Stephanie knew our order, and had it on the table for us before we even sat down sometimes, and when we…

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Appetizers To Ring In The New Year! Easy Homemade CrockPot BBQ Meatballs

by Lindsie / December 26, 2015

BBQ Meatballs make a great appetizer any time of the year. Whip up a batch of juicy homemade meatballs for New Years Eve in about 30 minutes, and let them slow simmer in the crockpot all day. For other awesome New Years Eve Appetizer Recipes, scroll down to the bottom! Growing up, we always had Meatballs on New Years Eve since we were always going to a party somewhere. For these BBQ Meatballs, I used my favorite Meatball Recipe and…

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A Perfect Weeknight Dinner for Cold Winter Days – CrockPot Beef Stew Recipe

by Lindsie / December 3, 2015

CrockPot Beef Stew is easy, hearty and comforting. It’s the perfect winter meal. And with only 10 minutes of prep, this delicious meal will slowly cook all day filling your home with a heavenly aroma, making your mouth water anticipating the first bite! CrockPot Beef Stew was another one of the first recipes I ever made from the little cookbook my mom made me when I first moved out on my own. I still refer to this cookbook all the time. It’s…

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Mexican Made Easy | An Easy Homemade Recipe For Refried Beans That Will Make You Ditch The Can| Easy and Delicious Homemade CrockPot Refried Beans Recipe

by Lindsie / October 26, 2015

I love a recipe that I can use in multiple recipes. Like my CrockPot Spaghetti Sauce, or Chicken Cutlets, or even a juicy and delicious Herb and Garlic Roasted Chicken, and this recipe for Homemade CrockPot Refried Beans will make you ditch the can once and for all. This recipe is so easy you’ll be wondering why you never made refried beans from scratch before. You don’t need to soak your beans, and all you have to do is dump all of…

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A Halloween Recipe Guaranteed To Impress Your Kids – Hot Dog Spiders In Dirt with Homemade CrockPot BBQ Baked Beans Recipe | Homemade Beaners and Wieners

by Lindsie / October 24, 2015

Who doesn’t love beaners and wieners? It’s a kid-friendly recipe sure to impress any night of the week. This recipe for Homemade CrockPot BBQ Baked Beans uses ingredients you probably already have in your pantry and some dried navy beans. These beans cook all day in the CrockPot filling your house with a smoky BBQ aroma. Slice up some hot dogs and add them to the crockpot with the beans during the last hour of cooking for a spooky homemade…

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