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Slow Cooker Resources - Crockpot Tips and Tricks and More Recipes

A variety of crockpot recipes and tips and tricks, including how to adapt recipes, crockpot cheesecake recipes, browning ground beef, and more.
  1. Crockpot Recipes

Crockpot Hard Cooked Eggs

Crockpot hard cooked eggs.

Adapting Recipes

Here are some helpful tips on adapting conventional oven or stovetop recipes to the slow cooker or crockpot. A basic time guide and some tips for using ingredients in the crockpot.

Popular Crockpot Recipes

Here are the top 30 crockpot recipes. These recipes are consistently among the most popular.

Product Review - Rival's New Smart-Pot Crock-Pot

A look at Rival's programmable Crock-Pot, the Smart-Pot.

Basic Crockpot Tips

Several helpful crockpot tips, along with a several recipes.

Browning Ground Beef

From Myron, tips for browning and freezing ground beef.

Cheesecakes from your Crockpot

The crockpot makes a nice, moist "oven" for a cheesecake. Use a small springform pan for these recipes, which include Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake, Ricotta Amaretto Cheesecake, Praline Cheesecake, Creamy Orange Cheesecake, Apple Nut Cheesecake, and a Chocolate Amaretto Cheesecake.

Ground Beef Cooking Tips

Here are some useful tips for cooking and handling ground beef.

How To Make a Pot Roast in a Crock Pot

A basic recipe for a crockpot pot roast, with vegetable suggestions and seasonings.

Slow Cooker Cookbooks

Ten terrific slow cooker cookbooks, with links to compare prices at various online stores.

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