• American,  Dinner,  Entree,  Pork

    Crock Chops

    Ranch Pork Chops recipe

    Crock Chops are a very tasty three-ingredient pork chop recipe easily made in your slow cooker. You will never find a more simple recipe! Cooking Crock Chops in a slow cooker is a great way to achieve tender, flavorful meat. Cooking pork chops in a slow cooker offers several advantages Tenderizing: Slow cooking helps break down tough connective tissues in…

  • Dinner,  Pasta,  Southwestern

    Taco Spaghetti

    Taco Spaghetti

    Southwestern-inspired Taco Spaghetti! All your favorite taco ingredients, except for the tortillas, of course!   Taco spaghetti is a fun and creative dish that combines the flavors of tacos with the comforting texture of spaghetti. It’s an easy meal that can be prepared quickly, making it a great option for weeknight dinners. Ro*Tel adds the “spice” to this delightful recipe.…

  • American,  Dinner,  Pork

    Sweet and Sour Ribs

    Sweet and Sour Ribs

    Turn your meal into something special with these delicious, slow-cooked sweet and sour ribs.   Slow-cooked sweet and sour ribs are a delightful way to elevate your meal, combining tender, juicy meat with a luscious glaze of tangy sweetness. Slow-cook them in a rich sauce made of  vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, ketchup and spices. The long cooking process allows…

  • Beans,  Side Dish,  Southwestern

    Western Pinto Beans

    Western Pinto Beans

    Western Pinto Beans are indeed a versatile and essential side dish in our neck of the woods, providing a hearty complement to grilled meats like steak and barbecue ribs. Their creamy texture and rich flavor make them a popular choice for refried beans, enhancing dishes with a satisfying depth that is beloved in many regional recipes.  

  • Italian,  Sausage,  Soup

    Zuppa Toscana

    Zuppa Toscana

    Zuppa Toscana is a hearty and flavorful Italian soup that features ingredients like potatoes, Italian sausage and a creamy broth, making it a comforting dish perfect for cooler weather.   To prepare Zuppa Toscana in a slow cooker, simply brown the sausage in a skillet, then combine it with diced potatoes, onions, garlic, chicken broth, and spices in the slow…

  • Chili,  Southwestern

    Taco Chili

    Taco Chili

    Taco Chili captures the vibrant flavors of a great taco by incorporating ingredients like ground beef or turkey, black beans, chili beans, kidney beans, and tomatoes, while taco seasoning adds warmth.   Adding chopped onion and tomatoes and chiles enhances the depth, while toppings like fresh cilantro, diced avocado, shredded cheese, and a squeeze of lime provide that authentic taco…