34626 easiest slow cooker french dip Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

beef top sirloin steak , cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion, chopped, butter, port wine or beef broth, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, hot cooked egg noodles, minced fresh parsley , optional

chicken breasts, fresh or frozen, cooked rice, wholly salsa dip, black beans, frozen corn (optional), lime juice, cream cheese, wholly guacamole dip, sliced tomatoes, salt to taste

skinless chicken pieces (if using chicken breasts, i cut them in half), sugar-free apricot jam (of course you can use regular apricot jam), fat-free french dressing (again , you can use regular french dressing), dry onion soup mix, cornstarch, chicken broth

cranberry sauce, french salad dressing, onion, sliced, boneless pork loin roast

frozen southern-style hash brown potatoes, condensed cheddar cheese soup, evaporated milk, french fried onions, divided

boneless pork shoulder , cut into 2-inch pieces, condensed french onion soup, apple cider or apple juice, granny smith apples , cut into thick slices, butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 2-inch pieces, parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, dried thyme leaves, crushed

frozen cut green beans, cream of chicken soup, milk, grated parmesan cheese, salt, ground black pepper, french-fried onions, divided

beef bottom round roast or chuck pot roast, cut into 1-inch pieces, ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, condensed french onion soup, burgundy or other dry red wine, garlic, minced, mushrooms, cut in half, carrots , cut into 2-inch pieces, frozen whole small white onions, water

condensed french onion soup, water, chili powder, brown sugar, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, boneless pork shoulder roast, semi-sweet chocolate pieces, flour tortillas, warmed, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, chopped fresh cilantro leaves

beef tri tip steak, beef stock, red wine vinegar, worcestershire sauce, olive oil, onion, sliced, green pepper, sliced, sliced fresh mushrooms, white american cheese, french or italian sandwich rolls, split

beef top sirloin steak cut into thin strips, olive oil, water, beef stroganoff seasoning for the slow cooker, sliced baby portobello mushrooms, onion chopped, butter, beef broth or port wine, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, egg noodles

beef chuck roast (about 2 1/2-lb), trimmed of excess fat, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, for searing, onions, chopped, garlic, bay leaf, worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, few dashes thai hot sauce , optional, onion or beef broth, french bread , sliced lengthwise, for serving, soft herb-flavored cheese, for serving (recommended : boursin)

whole large yellow onions (3 cups) sliced, butter or margarine melted, all-purpose flour, worchestershire sauce, sugar, pepper, beef broth (14.5 oz ea), slow cooker liners, french bread 1 thick, mozzarella cheese (3 oz) shredded, parmesan cheese shredded or grated

praline apple crisp ingredients, crisp tart apples (granny smith or braeburn), cut into 1/2, ground cinnamon, quick cooking oats, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, cold butter, cut into small pieces, chopped pecans, toffee bits, spray 3-to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. in large bowl, mix apples and cinnamon to coat. place in slow cooker., in medium bowl with pastry blender or fork, mix oats, brown sugar, flour , and butter until crumbly. stir in pecans and toffee bits., sprinkle curmb mixture evenly over apples ., cover; cook on low heat setting 4 to 6 hours. serve with ice, cream , if desired.

boneless chuck roast, trimmed and sliced, soy sauce, beef bouillon cube, bay leaf, peppercorns, dried rosemary, crushed thyme, garlic powder, french rolls

cubed beef stew meat (your choice , i always use 2 lb), whole kernel corn, undrained, green beans, canned carrots , with juice, canned sliced potatoes , with juice, crushed tomatoes, onion soup mix, salt and pepper