Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 chuck roast, 3- to 4-pounds, boneless 1 package (1 ounce) dry au jus gravy mix 1 package (1 ounce) dry Hidden Valley ranch dressing mix 4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter 4-6 Pepperoncini peppers, and a splash of the juice Preparation: Put the chuck roast in the crock pot. Sprinkle it with
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Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon garlic powder 1 Tablespoon salt 1 Tablespoon dried basil 1 Tablespoon chili powder 1 Tablespoon paprika 1 large Vidalia or Mayan onion 3-4 Boston Butt steaks, about 1 ½ – 2 pounds total 2 celery stalks, chopped 1 can (15 ounces) crushed pineapple with juice ½ cup vinegar Serve with
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Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 medium sweet onion 2 – 3 pound pork roast (either Boston Butt, Pork Shoulder or Pork Loin) 1 can (10.5 ounces) Cream of Chicken soup 1 envelope dry Onion Soup mix 1 teaspoon dried rosemary 1 teaspoon oregano ½ pound baby carrots 8 – 10 small red or white potatoes Preparation:
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Serves: 2 Ingredients: 2 slices of a large sweet onion 2 boneless pork loin chops, about ½” thick 1 Tablespoon Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing dry mix (½ of the regular 1 ounce packet if you don’t have the jar.) 1 Tablespoon water ½ can (10 ½ ounces) condensed Cream of Chicken Soup, low fat Preparation:
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Serves: Ingredients: 1½ cups boiling water 2 cubes of beef bouillon (or 2 Tablespoons beef flavored “Better than Bouillon”) 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 large, white onion, peeled and cut into thick slices 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1 – 1½ pounds of chuck roast ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 2 teaspoons oregano flakes 4
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Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1 pound sirloin or chuck steak, cut into ½” cubes 1 teaspoon “Better Than Bouillon” Roasted Beef flavor (or 1 regular beef bouillon cube) 1 cup hot water 1 sweet onion (Vidalia or Mayan), chopped 4 stalks celery, chopped 2 teaspoons garlic powder 3 teaspoons salt, divided 2
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Serves 4 – 6: Ingredients: 1 fresh (not frozen) whole fryer chicken, about 5 pounds 1 or 2 lemons or oranges, sliced in half Preparation: Remove giblets from chicken. Remove additional fat from around the cavity opening. Rinse chicken if desired. Place chicken in rectangular or oblong shaped slow cooker/crockpot. Don’t bother to tie the
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Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 1 envelope (1¼ ounces) taco seasoning mix ½ cup water 1 can (16 ounces) pinto beans, drained 2 cans (16 ounces) black beans, drained 1 can (11 ounces) Niblet corn, drained 2 cans (11 ounces) Rotel® tomatoes & chilies original flavor, NOT drained
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Serves: 4-6 Ingredients: 2 cups chicken stock 4-5 large red potatoes, cubed 1 medium Vidalia onion, chopped ½ pound carrots, diced (or about 2 cups) 2 ribs celery, sliced across the grain 1 cup diced ham (or a leftover ham bone with some meat left on) ½ teaspoon garlic salt ½ teaspoon ground thyme 1
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Serves: 5 Ingredients: 2 pounds reduced fat kielbasa or polish sausage, sliced into ½ʺ thick medallions 1 jar barbecue sauce 1 14 oz. can jellied cranberry sauce Preparation: Fill large pot with water and boil kielbasa for 10 minutes, drain to remove most of the fat. Put cranberry sauce in crock pot (or the large
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