Editors’ Collection

Best Slow Cooker Recipes

Whether you want chicken soup, beef stew or pulled pork, these slow cooker recipes will do the heavy lifting while you’re on the go.

Slow-Cooker Picadillo — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Slow-Cooker Picadillo
Sarah DiGregorio
447 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
447
5 1/2 hours
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Mississippi Roast
Sam Sifton, Robin Chapman
12004 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12,004
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
8610 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,610
4 to 6 hours
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Slow Cooker Pasta e Fagioli
Sarah DiGregorio
526 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
526
7 hours and 30 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Masala Dal
Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni
264 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
264
4 hours and 25 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken and Dumplings
Sarah DiGregorio
325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
325
6 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Jalapeño Pulled Pork
Ali Slagle
434 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
434
About 6½ hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken
Ali Slagle
859 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
859
About 3 ½ hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Sausages, Peppers and Onions
Ali Slagle
540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
540
About 6 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Whole Chicken
Naz Deravian
639 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
639
About 4 to 8 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Curried Sweet Potato Soup With Coconut and Kale
Sarah DiGregorio
3167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,167
8 hours 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Corn Pudding
Sarah DiGregorio
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
2 hours 50 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Black Bean Soup
Ali Slagle
922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
922
10 hours
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Slow Cooker Chipotle-Honey Chicken Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
10739 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,739
3 to 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Baked Beans With Chorizo and Lime
Sarah DiGregorio
187 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
187
6 hours and 20 minutes
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pork and Beans
Ali Slagle
1346 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,346
8 1/2 to 10 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Mashed Red Potatoes With Parmesan
Sarah DiGregorio
301 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
301
About 4 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortellini Tomato Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
2437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,437
6 hours and 20 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker White Bean Parmesan Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
3723 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,723
About 8 to 10 hours, plus overnight soaking
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Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore With Mushrooms and Bacon
Sarah DiGregorio
2660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,660
4 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Lasagna
Sarah DiGregorio
732 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
732
4 hours and 10 minutes to 5 hours
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Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken
Sarah DiGregorio
7093 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,093
5 to 6 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Harissa Bean and Couscous Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
6 hours 30 minutes plus overnight soaking
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easy
Slow Cooker Pork Puttanesca Ragù
Sarah DiGregorio
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
10 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
339 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
339
7 hours and 20 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Butter Beans With Pecorino and Pancetta
Sarah DiGregorio
558 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
558
7 hours and 15 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
616 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
616
5 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Stew With Spinach, Lemon and Feta
Sarah DiGregorio
1208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,208
4 1/4 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
2430 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,430
4 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork
Margaux Laskey
3436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,436
8 to 10 hours, plus refrigeration
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Slow-Cooker Braised Pork With Prunes and Orange
Sarah DiGregorio
129 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
129
4 1/4 hours
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Slow Cooker Lentil Soup With Sausage and Apples
Sarah DiGregorio
527 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
527
8 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Ragù With Herbed Ricotta
Sarah DiGregorio
3848 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,848
6 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Beef and Barley Soup
Ali Slagle
941 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
941
8 hours
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Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup With Horseradish Cream
Sarah DiGregorio
512 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
512
About 8 hours
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Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Sarah DiGregorio
1288 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,288
8 hours 15 minutes
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Slow Cooker Lentil Soup With Sausage and Greens
Sarah DiGregorio
3048 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,048
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Shrimp in Purgatory
Sarah DiGregorio
794 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
794
5 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
1164 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,164
7 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
2781 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,781
6 hours 20 minutes
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easy
Vegan Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
641 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
641
7 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sarah DiGregorio
815 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
815
4 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Hot Honey Ribs
Sarah DiGregorio
893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
893
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Butter Chicken
Jennifer Steinhauer
9969 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,969
About 5 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken Ramen With Bok Choy and Miso
Sarah DiGregorio
1633 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,633
6 hours 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Beef Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
4188 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,188
10 to 12 hours
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tagine With Butternut Squash
Sarah DiGregorio
1816 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,816
4 1/2 to 6 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sarah DiGregorio
1162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,162
4 to 5 hours
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