16305 hearty meat ragu slow cooker Recipes

slow cooker pot roast, prep time : 15 minutes cood time: 8 hours makes 6 to 8 (3 oz.) servings, reynolds slow cooker liner, water, red potatoes, cut in quarters, onion, cut in quarters, peeled baby carrots, onion soup mix, divided, salt , pepper and dried thyme leaves, boneless beef chuck pot roast

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.

boneless pork shoulder, well trimmed, mccormick slow cookers bbq pulled pork seasoning, ketchup, brown sugar, cider vinegar

mccormick slow cookers bbq pulled pork seasoning mix, boneless pork shoulder, trimmed, ketchup (hunt s has no high-fructose corn syrup), brown sugar , firmly packed, cider vinegar

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

hearty white bread , cut into cubes, raisins, eggs, water, vanilla, cinnamon, sweetened condensed milk

pork shoulder, chili powder, salt, ground pepper, spaghetti sauce (i used basic ragu, used most of a 64 oz jar), brown sugar , firmly packed, white vinegar, yellow onions , coarsely choppied, garlic cloves, chopped (optional, i can tsp tolerate ), apple, peeled and coarsely chopped (optional), dijon mustard

boneless stewing beef , such as chuck, short-rib meat or 2 bottom round steaks, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, celery rib, with leaves finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, dry red wine, crushed tomatoes , with juice, crushed tomatoes in puree, dried basil, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes

water, dried chickpeas , sorted and rinsed, baking soda, special equipment : a 2 1/2-quart slow cooker

dried multi-bean mix or great northern beans, picked over and rinsed, pearl barley, garlic , smashed, carrots, roughly chopped, ribs celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, bay leaf, kosher salt, dried italian herb blend, freshly ground black pepper, dried porcini mushrooms, crumbled if large, optional, whole tomatoes , with juice, cleaned baby spinach leaves (about 3 oz), freshly grated parmesan balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, special equipment : 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, beef broth or port wine, ground mustard, sugar, sour cream, egg noodles

hearty meat sauce, chopped green pepper, brown sugar, cider vinegar, low-sodium worcestershire sauce, reduced-calorie whole wheat buns

hearty meat sauce, drained canned kidney beans, seeded, chopped jalapeno pepper, ground cumin, chili powder, flour tortillas, shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, chopped avocado, chopped green onions, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, nonfat sour cream alternative

hearty meat sauce, drained canned low-sodium pinto beans, water, ground cumin, seeded, chopped jalapeno pepper, chili powder, salt, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, chopped green onions, chopped fresh cilantro

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.

lasagna noodles, uncooked, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, hearty meat sauce, canned no-salt-added tomato sauce, low-fat cottage cheese, freshly grated romano cheese, dried oregano, dried basil, vegetable cooking spray, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

ground chuck, spaghetti sauce (we tested with ragu chunky garden-style), water, lasagna noodles, uncooked, mushrooms, carton ricotta cheese, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided

head cabbage, chopped, rutabaga, diced, uncooked orzo pasta, onion, finely chopped, whole head garlic, peeled and minced, chopped fresh dill, water, vegetable broth