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Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili. One of my most popular recipes!

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili

This is the perfect slow cooker dish because you just dump all the ingredients in, turn it on and come back to the best tasting meal! No prep, super easy, freezes well and the kids love it! We love it over rice, or served in a bowl with multi-grain chips, topped with reduced fat cheddar cheese or avocados. Baked Potato Soup - Slow Cooker Style. I've been looking for a baked potato soup recipe that didn't involve heavy cream for a while, and boy was I delighted when I found one... for the slow cooker!!!

Baked Potato Soup - Slow Cooker Style

This came out really super yummy and reminds me a lot of Houlihan's Baked Potato Soup, which is an all-time favorite for Hubs and me. Below is my version of Baked Potato Soup for the Slow Cooker! Slow Cooker Baked Potato Soup Ingredients:5 pounds russet potatoes, washed but NOT peeled. Chicken Enchilada Soup and My Top 10 Soup Recipes. Last week we had the weather change drastically here in Utah overnight.

Chicken Enchilada Soup and My Top 10 Soup Recipes

One day it was 89 degrees the next day it was 60 degrees. It’s also been raining off and on. The change in weather put me in the mood for soup. Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Soup. Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Soup I hope you all had a happy, joyful holiday rich with good food and the company of loved family and friends!

Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Soup

I certainly had a special Christmas spending it with my in-laws, cozying up to cups of hot cocoa, making hundreds of homemade ravioli, and spending quiet quality time telling new and old stories. Though my own parents were in my thoughts, it was a treat to be with my husband’s family and I’m looking forward to seeing all of my family again in the coming year. Now, onto to the soup: After a rushed day of traveling back home yesterday, a pot of this comforting, warm broccoli cheddar soup is just what we needed to relax. It’s so simple to whip up, and as you can imagine needs only a handful of basic ingredients. Homemade Mushroom Soup. The essence of the Christmas season should be about spending time, not money.

Homemade Mushroom Soup

Spending time away from work, with family and friends and a glass of eggnog. Spending time in the kitchen, slowing down, learning new dishes and relearning others, cooking from scratch for your loved ones to enjoy. Spending time smiling, laughing, remembering the joy this season brings each year. And the season of spending time warming up with warm drinks and warm soups. One of my favorite warming dishes – Homemade Mushroom Soup. Crockpot Recipe for Black Beans with Cilantro. , and black beans are one of my favorites.

Crockpot Recipe for Black Beans with Cilantro

For recipes like this that start with dried beans, it's important to soak them, and it's also important to use reasonably fresh beans or you may have a hard time getting them softened. (If your beans are more than a year old, throw them out and get new ones.) These beans were a perfect candidate for the slow cooker, but if you don't have a CrockPot, you can easily cook the beans in a pot on the stove. Rinse the black beans and throw out any broken ones; then soak overnight in the slow cooker. The next morning rinse the beans and drain them. Put the soaked beans, chicken or vegetable stock, dried cilantro, and garlic in the slow cooker and cook all day on low. I like this best when the beans are kind of soupy and quite soft, which will probably take at least 8 hours on low. When the beans are done to your liking, add a generous amount of fresh chopped cilantro. Crockpot Recipe for Split Pea Soup with Chicken Sausage and Carrots. Even if you're one of those people who don't like split pea soup, don't run off until I have a chance to tell you about the new Crockpot or Pressure Cooker Recipes section in the recipe archives.

Crockpot Recipe for Split Pea Soup with Chicken Sausage and Carrots

Just take a peek over there on the left sidebar and you'll see it. With so many people wanting to maximize food dollars these days, I'm planning to do more recipes using these two budget-friendly cooking methods. Of course, I just got my new pressure cooker, so there are no pressure cooker recipes yet, but stay tuned. This delicious split pea soup could have been a good pressure cooker candidate, but instead I cooked it in the crockpot all day while I was busy doing other things.

I used Roasted Garlic Chicken Sausage, but any type of sausage or leftover ham will work. I cut the chicken sausage lengthwise into fourths, and then sliced them into small pieces. Scottish Cauliflower Soup {Electric Pressure Cooker Recipe}  I’ve been a little busy lately and haven’t found a lot of time to cook at home.

Scottish Cauliflower Soup {Electric Pressure Cooker Recipe} 

We’ve been eating out mostly. Which is bad, bad, bad!!! Bad for the figure, and bad for the pocket book. Any who, I finally found a little time to cook something up in the pressure cooker that falls under the International Pressure Cooking theme. So this will be our fourth recipe for our little adventure. This is a really yummy and hearty soup made with Cauliflower. Let’s get back to the cooking!

This recipe can definitely be cooked on the stove top in about 30-minutes. Let’s take a look at the ingredients. 4 Cups Chicken or Vegetable stock1 large onion ( chopped)8-12 slices bacon ( chopped) / or Chopped Ham4 medium potatoes ( chopped)3 Cups Cauliflower florets1/2 Cup Heavy Creamsalt and pepper Press the START button on the pressure cooker to start the Browning feature. Copy Cat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe. Make sure to PIN This Recipe or Repin My whole family loves Panera bread … For some reason especially the coffee.

Copy Cat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe

This recipe “warms your soul” as my husband puts it. Very easy to make and full of veggies. Instead of half and half skim milk can be used. Easily made gluten – free by using gluten – free flour.