We've gathered together this tasty collection of slow cooker recipes to bring a little less hassle into your everyday meal preparation. Convenient, versatile (and now so stylish), slow cookers are the perfect way to enjoy a hot family meal that is ready when you are.

You can prep the night before and let your slow cooker meal simmer throughout the day while you go about your busy life.  When your family is ready, so is dinner!

Slow cooker recipes

• Beef Base
• Big-Batch Mexican Bean and Lentil Soup
• Braised Beef and Rosemary Pasta Sauce
• Braised Lamb Shanks
• Fall-off-the-Bone Ribs in Barbecue Sauce
• Ginger and Tomato Beef Short Rib Stew
• Ginger Sweet Potato Purée
• Help-Yourself Apple Cinnamon Porridge
• Homemade Chicken Stock
• Indian-Spiced Chicken
• Lamb Stew with Squash and Mint
• Lentil Vegetable Soup
• Orange Spice Pot Roast
• Pork Roast in Onion Gravy
• Risotto Primavera
• Saucy Cajun Round Steak
• Short Ribs with Mushrooms and Red Wine Sauce
• Slow-Cooked Barbecue Ribs
• Slow-Cooked Beef Chili
• Slow Cooker Beef Stew
• Slow Cooker Beef and Mushroom Stew
• Slow Cooker Pasta e Fagioli
• Slow Cooker Picadillo
• Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
• Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup
• Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Tacos
• Three-Bean Lentil Soup