Editors’ Collection

Best Slow-Cooker Recipes

Whether you want chicken soup, beef stew or pulled pork, these slow-cooker recipes will do the heavy lifting while you’re on the go.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Slow-Cooker Chicken Ragù With Herbed Ricotta
Sarah DiGregorio
4189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,189
6½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Split Pea Soup With Horseradish Cream
Sarah DiGregorio
586 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
586
About 8 hours
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Slow-Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Sarah DiGregorio
1539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,539
8 hours 15 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Lentil Soup With Sausage and Greens
Sarah DiGregorio
3776 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,776
6½ to 8½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Shrimp in Purgatory
Sarah DiGregorio
856 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
856
5½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
1255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,255
7½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
3147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,147
6 hours 20 minutes
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Vegan Slow-Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
705 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
705
7½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sarah DiGregorio
866 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
866
4½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Hot Honey Ribs
Sarah DiGregorio
974 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
974
6½ to 8½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Butter Chicken
Jennifer Steinhauer
11111 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11,111
About 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Beef Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
4678 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,678
10 to 12 hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tagine With Butternut Squash
Sarah DiGregorio
1921 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,921
4½ to 6½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sarah DiGregorio
1210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,210
4 to 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Pumpkin-Parmesan Polenta
Sarah DiGregorio
610 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
610
About 6 hours
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Slow-Cooker Creamy Kale With Fontina and Bread Crumbs
Sarah DiGregorio
442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
442
3 to 4 hours
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Slow-Cooker Creamy Chicken Soup With Lemon, Rice and Dill
Sarah DiGregorio
1032 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,032
4 to 6 hours and 20 minutes
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Christina Tosi’s Crockpot Cake
Sam Sifton, “Milk Bar Life”
1414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,414
About 5 hours
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Slow-Cooker Spicy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
2219 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,219
8¼ hours
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Slow-Cooker Ribollita With Smoked Mozzarella Toasts
Sarah DiGregorio
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
6½ hours on high (or 12½ hours on low)
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Slow-Cooker Pork Tacos With Hoisin and Ginger
Sam Sifton
3661 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,661
5 to 7 hours, largely unattended
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Slow-Cooker Mashed Potatoes With Sour Cream and Chives
Sarah DiGregorio
872 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
872
About 4 hours
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Slow-Cooker Cranberry Sauce With Port and Orange
Sarah DiGregorio
837 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
837
3 to 3½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken With 20 Cloves of Garlic
Sarah DiGregorio
1769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,769
3¼ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
10454 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,454
4 hours, 30 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Pot Roast
Sarah DiGregorio
2311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,311
8½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Steel-Cut Oats
Sarah DiGregorio
553 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
553
About 8 hours
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Slow-Cooker Mulled Cider
Sarah DiGregorio
202 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
202
3 hours, 10 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Tomato Compote
Sarah DiGregorio
1194 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,194
6 hours and 10 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Shortcut Chicken Pozole
Sarah DiGregorio
558 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
558
4⅓ to 6⅓ hours
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Slow-Cooker Hot-Honey Chicken Sandwiches
Sarah DiGregorio
2811 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,811
4 to 5 hours and 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Lemony Chicken Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
1244 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,244
7½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
4030 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,030
4½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Guinness Beef Stew With Horseradish Cream
Sarah DiGregorio
971 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
971
8½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chickpea, Red Pepper and Tomato Stew
Sarah DiGregorio
783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
783
About 6 hours
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Slow-Cooker Honey-Soy Braised Pork With Lime and Ginger
Sarah DiGregorio
4679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,679
8 hours 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Goan Pork Vindaloo
Sarah DiGregorio
672 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
672
5 hours and 20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Dakdori Tang
Sarah DiGregorio
594 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
594
5 hours and 10 minutes
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Creamy Slow-Cooker Polenta With Sausages
Sarah DiGregorio
271 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
271
6 hours and 5 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Mulligatawny Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
1436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,436
6 hours and 10 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Sunday Sauce
Ali Slagle
2297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,297
8½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Beans
Ali Slagle
643 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
643
10 hours
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Slow-Cooker Kofte in Tomato-Lime Broth
Ali Slagle
1039 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,039
4 hours 10 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Dijon Chicken With Barley and Mushrooms
Sarah DiGregorio
1982 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,982
3 hours 5 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder
Sarah DiGregorio
1396 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,396
5¼ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Gumbo
Sarah DiGregorio
861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
861
5½ hours
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