These warming meals are sure to soothe the soul.
Our best fall slow cooker recipes are perfect for warming yourself on a cool autumn night.
These warming meals are sure to soothe the soul.
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
There are few meals as comforting as a hearty bowl of beef stew.
This easy fall slow cooker recipe requires only five ingredients (plus water) and comes together in minutes.
Two cups oftoasted pecansprovide the crunch for this soft and sugary pie.
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For a crispier top, slip the pie into the broiler for three to four minutes before serving.
Short ribs are cooked low and slow until they’re fall-off-the-bone tender.
We’ve swapped butternut squash for the classic tomato.
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Serve the finished dish over egg noodles.
Don’t fail to add the red wine, as it will really develop rich flavor in theclassic Italian-inspiredsauce.
Serve the pears warm with a dollop of vanilla-flavored Greek yogurt and chopped pistachios to add a savory crunch.
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Game-Day Chili
Everyone knows slow cooker chili is great football-weather food.
Place homemade meatballs and sauce in the slow cooker until they’re tender and flavorful.
Serve on crusty hoagie buns topped with shredded mozzarella cheese.
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Coarse-grain brown mustard balances the sweetness of the maple syrup.
Start this fallslow cooker dinner recipein the morning and stuff the sandwiches just before serving.
White chili combines chicken, cannellini beans, corn, and fresh poblano chiles in a bowl of goodness.
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A few hours later, you’ve got a delicious meatless gumbo ready for eating.
Serve it with rice to round out your meal.
Our version lets you skip the line at the coffee shop and enjoy this fall treat anytime.
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Add the vegetables, spices, and steak, and let your slow cooker work its magic.
Tryfreezing the leftover soupso you’ll have another meal ready at a moment’s notice.
Finish the dish with peas, toasted walnuts, and fresh sage.
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From there, cook the slow cooker dessert with vanilla, milk, eggs, and sugar.
Finish each bowl with a drizzle of caramel sauce.
For the flaky crust, we’re topping the finished dish with baked pie crust pieces.
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As it slow cooks, the meat becomes tender and fall-off-the-bone.
This fall dinner idea is flavored with roasted red peppers, zucchini, and feta cheese.
Finish with a sweet ketchup glaze.
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Shred the meat and add it to corn tortillas along with spicy sriracha slaw.
Garnish the tacos with sliced jalapeno peppers, radishes, and lime wedges.
As one reviewer raved, “Wow.
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I appreciated that it only required 5 ingredients and came together so easily in the crockpot.”
Chipotle-Coffee Pot Roast
Instant espresso powder is the secret ingredient to this fall slow cooker recipe.
The subtle bitter flavor is the perfect counterpoint for the rich meat.
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Round out the dish with hearty fall veggies like parsnips and Brussels sprouts.
it’s possible for you to serve it over polenta or mashed potatoes.
Chicken Tinga
These chicken tinga tacos will rival any restaurant.
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