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
420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
420
5 1/2 hours
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Mississippi Roast
Sam Sifton, Robin Chapman
11871 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11,871
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
8371 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,371
4 to 6 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Pasta e Fagioli
Sarah DiGregorio
512 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
512
7 hours and 30 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Masala Dal
Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni
231 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
231
4 hours and 25 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken and Dumplings
Sarah DiGregorio
278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
278
6 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Jalapeño Pulled Pork
Ali Slagle
325 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
325
About 6½ hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken
Ali Slagle
754 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
754
About 3 ½ hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Sausages, Peppers and Onions
Ali Slagle
472 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
472
About 6 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Whole Chicken
Naz Deravian
614 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
614
About 4 to 8 hours
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Slow-Cooker Curried Sweet Potato Soup With Coconut and Kale
Sarah DiGregorio
3143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,143
8 hours 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Corn Pudding
Sarah DiGregorio
237 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
237
2 hours 50 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Black Bean Soup
Ali Slagle
895 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
895
10 hours
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Slow Cooker Chipotle-Honey Chicken Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
10444 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,444
3 to 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Baked Beans With Chorizo and Lime
Sarah DiGregorio
185 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
185
6 hours and 20 minutes
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pork and Beans
Ali Slagle
1337 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,337
8 1/2 to 10 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Mashed Red Potatoes With Parmesan
Sarah DiGregorio
296 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
296
About 4 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortellini Tomato Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
2409 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,409
6 hours and 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker White Bean Parmesan Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
3691 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,691
About 8 to 10 hours, plus overnight soaking
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Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore With Mushrooms and Bacon
Sarah DiGregorio
2632 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,632
4 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Lasagna
Sarah DiGregorio
723 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
723
4 hours and 10 minutes to 5 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken
Sarah DiGregorio
7034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,034
5 to 6 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Harissa Bean and Couscous Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
179
6 hours 30 minutes plus overnight soaking
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Slow Cooker Pork Puttanesca Ragù
Sarah DiGregorio
1909 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,909
10 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
320 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
320
7 hours and 20 minutes
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easy
Slow-Cooker Butter Beans With Pecorino and Pancetta
Sarah DiGregorio
543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
543
7 hours and 15 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
601
5 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken Stew With Spinach, Lemon and Feta
Sarah DiGregorio
1186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,186
4 1/4 hours
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Slow Cooker Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
2394 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,394
4 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork
Margaux Laskey
3393 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,393
8 to 10 hours, plus refrigeration
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Slow-Cooker Braised Pork With Prunes and Orange
Sarah DiGregorio
116 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
116
4 1/4 hours
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Slow Cooker Lentil Soup With Sausage and Apples
Sarah DiGregorio
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
8 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Ragù With Herbed Ricotta
Sarah DiGregorio
3814 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,814
6 1/2 hours
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Slow-Cooker Beef and Barley Soup
Ali Slagle
911 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
911
8 hours
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Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup With Horseradish Cream
Sarah DiGregorio
498 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
498
About 8 hours
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Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Sarah DiGregorio
1285 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,285
8 hours 15 minutes
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Slow Cooker Lentil Soup With Sausage and Greens
Sarah DiGregorio
2978 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,978
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Shrimp in Purgatory
Sarah DiGregorio
789 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
789
5 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
1151 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,151
7 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
2749 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,749
6 hours 20 minutes
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Vegan Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
635 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
635
7 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sarah DiGregorio
813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
813
4 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Hot Honey Ribs
Sarah DiGregorio
888 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
888
6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours
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easy
Slow-Cooker Butter Chicken
Jennifer Steinhauer
9896 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,896
About 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Ramen With Bok Choy and Miso
Sarah DiGregorio
1624 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,624
6 hours 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Beef Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
4132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,132
10 to 12 hours
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tagine With Butternut Squash
Sarah DiGregorio
1804 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,804
4 1/2 to 6 1/2 hours
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Slow Cooker Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sarah DiGregorio
1158 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,158
4 to 5 hours
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