Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana (Olive Garden Copycat)
The creamy sausage, potato and kale soup from Olive Garden, made in the slow cooker. Brown the sausage, add the rest and let it simmer all day.
Slow cooker recipes for busy days, including tender roasts, creamy pasta, hearty soups and dump-and-go dinners for the whole family.
Slow cooker recipes for busy days, including tender roasts, creamy pasta, hearty soups and dump-and-go dinners for the whole family.
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The creamy sausage, potato and kale soup from Olive Garden, made in the slow cooker. Brown the sausage, add the rest and let it simmer all day.

Mashed potatoes made in the slow cooker on Thanksgiving morning: mashed right in the crock and kept hot until dinner, so the oven and stove stay free.

Whole sweet onions slow cooked with butter and beef broth until they are soft enough to cut with a spoon. Add Swiss cheese for French onion soup in an onion.

All the flavor of cabbage rolls without rolling a single leaf. The whole head is hollowed, packed with beef and rice, and slow cooked in sweet tomato sauce.

Apple pie filling, a box of yellow cake mix, butter, cinnamon and caramel sauce, layered in the slow cooker. A warm, gooey fall dessert with almost no work.

A thick, hearty beef and bean chili with a can of pumpkin stirred in for extra body and a little fall sweetness. You won’t taste pumpkin pie, just a richer, cozier chili.

Tender shredded chicken, white beans and mild green chiles in a creamy broth, made in the slow cooker. A cozy fall supper with almost no work.

A thick, hearty beef and bean chili that simmers all day in the slow cooker, served with a sour cream spiderweb on top. The easy Halloween night supper that’s ready when the trick-or-treating is done.

This slow cooker breakfast casserole is an easy, cozy way to wake up to eggs, potatoes, sausage, and cheddar already cooked. Frozen hash browns go straight into the slow cooker, and the whole casserole cooks low and slow while you sleep. You’re going to love how satisfying it is with almost no morning effort. This is not fancy food. It is not trying to impress anyone with tiny herbs or a sauce that requires two kinds of vinegar. It’s eggs, potatoes, sausage, and cheddar, baked low and slow until it turns into a soft, cheesy, satisfying scoop of breakfast. Frankly, …

These slow cooker pork chops and scalloped potatoes are the kind of cozy, no-fuss dinner you’re going to love. Tender pork chops cook over creamy, oniony potatoes with just four simple ingredients. It’s not fancy food, and thank goodness for that. Why You’ll Love It Just four ingredients — pork chops, potatoes, canned soup, and onion soup mix. Hands-off cooking — layer everything in the slow cooker and let it do the work. Cozy, creamy flavor — the potatoes soak up the rich mushroom-onion sauce. A full dinner in one pot — tender pork chops and creamy potatoes cook together. …