20 Dump-and-Go Crockpot Slow Cooker Recipes
If there’s one appliance I rely on when life gets hectic, it’s my slow cooker. Just throw in the ingredients, set it, and by the time errands are done, dinner’s ready to go. I’m guessing you’re here because you’re looking for an easy dump-and-go crockpot recipe to make today.
These 20 Dump-and-Go Crockpot Slow Cooker Recipes are great make-ahead dinner ideas, easy weeknight meals, and lazy dinners. Serve them with these 10+ Healthy Vegetable Side Dish Recipes.
(If you love veggies, Allie has a fantastic slow cooker veggie soup!)
Crockpot Creamy and Cheesy Potatoes
Slow Cooker Cheesy Potatoes are creamy, cheesy, and comforting — the perfect side dish for holidays, potlucks, or busy weeknights.
Serve it with this slow cooker beef dish!
Crockpot Cranberry Cocktail Sausages
These Cranberry Cocktail Sausages are the perfect sweet and tangy appetizer! With just three ingredients—little smokies, cranberry sauce, and chili sauce—and minimal prep, this slow cooker recipe is a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
Crockpot Soy Honey Garlic Chicken
This Crockpot Soy Honey Garlic Chicken is tender, juicy, and full of sweet and savory flavor—an easy, hands-off dinner the whole family will love!
Crockpot BBQ Sausages
These Crockpot BBQ Sausage Bites are sweet, smoky, and tangy—made with just 4 simple ingredients! Perfect as an easy party appetizer or a side dish for a casual family dinner.
Crockpot Summer Vegetable Soup
This Crockpot Summer Vegetable Soup is fresh, light, and loaded with garden veggies. An easy dump-and-go recipe that’s perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner!
Crockpot Butter Chicken
This Crockpot Butter Chicken is a cozy, creamy dish made with tender chicken and warm spices. It’s an easy set-it-and-forget-it meal that’s great for busy weeknights.
Crockpot Birria Tacos
These Crockpot Birria Tacos are one of my favorite slow cooker dinners when I know we’ll be busy all day. With just 20 minutes to prep and the crockpot doing the rest, it’s a great make-ahead meal for the whole family.
Crockpot Jambalaya
Easy Crockpot Jambalaya made with chicken, sausage, and shrimp. A flavorful slow cooker meal for busy weeknights or cozy fall dinners.
Slow Cooker Crack Chicken
This Slow Cooker Crack Chicken is creamy, cheesy, and packed with ranch flavor and crispy bacon. It’s an easy, family-friendly meal that cooks low and slow—great for busy days. Serve it on buns, with chips, or over mashed potatoes for a comforting dinner everyone will love!
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak
This Slow Cooker Pepper Steak is an easy, hearty dinner made with tender beef, colorful bell peppers, and a flavorful sauce—all cooked low and slow for a stress-free meal the whole family will love.
Crockpot Slow Cooker Rump Roast
This Crockpot Slow Cooker Rump Roast is an easy, comforting meal made with tender beef, baby potatoes, and carrots, all cooked low and slow in a flavorful broth. Ideal for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners!
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Soy Spareribs
These Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Soy Spareribs are fall-off-the-bone tender, sweet, and savory with just the right amount of sticky glaze—made with simple pantry ingredients and zero fuss!
Slow Cooker Vegan Butternut Squash Soup
This Slow Cooker Vegan Butternut Squash Soup is creamy, cozy, and full of flavor—with just a handful of wholesome ingredients and almost no effort. Great for fall dinners or holiday meals!
Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef
This Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef is rich, saucy, and a little sweet and savory. This version of my Mongolian beef uses flank steak, which gets super tender in the slow cooker.
Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy
This slow cooker chicken and gravy is a dinner recipe made with tender chicken that cooks low and slow in a creamy, seasoned gravy until it’s fall-apart soft and easy to shred. Perfect for soaking into mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles.
Slow Cooker Creamy Meatballs
This Slow Cooker Creamy Meatballs recipe is a family-friendly dinner recipe made with tender meatballs, a rich mushroom sauce, and simple pantry ingredients. Perfect for meal prepping and leftovers reheat well.
Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip
This warm and gooey dip is ideal for sharing at parties, game days, or cozy nights in—serve it with crackers, bread, or veggies for a deliciously satisfying snack!
Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Chili
This Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken Chili is a creamy, hearty slow cooker soup recipe made with ground chicken, white beans, fire-roasted tomatoes, corn, ranch seasoning, and buffalo wing sauce.
Crockpot Chicken Gnocchi Soup
This crockpot chicken gnocchi soup is a creamy, comforting slow cooker meal made with tender chicken, soft gnocchi, and simple veggies. It’s an easy dinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights.
Crockpot Ranch Pork Chops
These Crockpot Ranch Pork Chops are a simple and comforting slow cooker dinner made with tender pork chops, creamy soups, and flavorful ranch seasoning. Perfect for busy days when you want a hearty homemade meal without a lot of effort.
