41 small cooker 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.

unsalted butter, in small pieces, plus more for the cooker, dark brown sugar , plus for lining the cooker, dark rum, ripe medium bananas, peeled and halved lengthwise (about 6), cake flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, fine salt, unsalted butter, softened (1/2 stick), sugar, egg, at room temperature, egg yolk, at room temperature, whole milk, at room temperature, ice cream , for serving

butter, bell pepper, small, chopped, rice, raw, beef broth, onion, small, chopped, smoked sausage, sliced and browned, black-eyed peas , jalapeno

sliced mushrooms, frozen whole small white onions, fresh rosemary leaves, skinless, boneless chicken breast half and/or thighs , cut into 1-inch strips, cornstarch, condensed golden mushroom soup, burgundy or other dry red wine

pork butt , bone removed if 1. meat cubed to 1 inch cubes, tomatillo tomatoes(i use small to medium ones ), pasilla pepper, aneheim peppers, jalapeno, yellow onion, diced, diced green chiles, chicken broth, salt , pepper to taste, garlic powder, rue, equal parts flour and water. mixed well with wisk

boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces, boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces, mushrooms, halved (i like crimini), water, frozen small whole onions (or 3/4 cup chopped onion), celery, sliced , 1/2 inch slices, carrots, thinly sliced, paprika (make sure to use good quality paprika for full flavor!), salt , to taste, dried rubbed sage, dried thyme, pepper, freshly ground , to taste, chicken broth, tomato paste, water or 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth or 1/2 cup vegetable broth, cornstarch, frozen green peas or 2 cups frozen edamame soybeans, cubed extra firm tofu (optional)

flour (white or whole wheat works ok), sugar (white or brown ), double-acting baking powder (non aluminum if possible), baking soda, salt, cinnamon, bananas (5 small asian or ladyfinger banana s or 2 big ones, mash them inside a freezer bag to keep your mess), egg, vanilla, milk, sunflower oil (any oil will work), walnuts (chopped ) (optional), powdered sugar (optional)

water, carrot, small cut & ready to eat, red potato, 2 1/2 to 3 inches cut into quarters, sliced mushrooms, drained, onion, cut into thin wedges, frozen cooked meatballs, beef gravy, diced tomatoes, undrained (mexican styled preferred), diced green chilies, dried red chili pepper flakes (optional), hot sauce, franks red hot, fresh ground pepper

cage-free boneless chicken breasts, cubed, ground lean turkey, canned small black beans, canned great northern white beans, no-sodium/msg chicken or vegetable broth, canned organic low-sodium tomato sauce, canned no-sodium stewed tomatoes, lime juice, chopped celery, corn (frozen, canned or fresh ), green bell pepper, chopped, orange bell pepper, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, fresh jalapeno, minced, chopped yellow onion, chopped fresh cilantro, garlic, chopped, chili powder, ground cumin

boneless chicken breasts chopped into small chunks, flour, salt, balsamic vinegar, ketchup, frozen orange juice concentrate thaw or throw in the microwave for 45 seconds, brown sugar, olive oil

potatoes, peeled and cut into small chunks, sliced carrots, beef stew meat, approx 1 1/2-inch chunks, minced garlic cloves, amount to taste, white pearl onions, peeled , frozen are easiest, frozen peas, can use fresh, stewed tomatoes, undrained, beef gravy, worcestershire sauce, burgundy wine , can use sherry, red wine, etc, brown sugar, marjoram, black pepper, thyme, salt, more to taste, chopped fresh parsley, shredded cabbage

channa dal, green lentil, boiling water, minced ginger, garlic cloves, minced, onions, chopped, turmeric, cumin, garam masala, chili powder, sultana, salt, pepper, potatoes, chopped into small chunks, sweet potatoes, chopped into big chunks, olive oil

frozen chopped broccoli, eggs, beaten, carton small curd cottage cheese, flour, mild cheese, of your choice diced, butter, melted, green onions, chopped, salt

boneless skinless chicken thighs , can use any combo of boneless pieces, white potatoes, cut into small chunks, coarsely chopped leeks, white and light green parts, washed well, leek soup mix, water, minced garlic cloves, paprika, pepper, salt , if needed to taste

dried small white beans, water, bacon, cut into 1 pieces, chopped celery, chopped carrots, chopped onions, minced garlic, italian herb seasoning, liquid smoke, salt and pepper to taste

unsalted butter, in small pieces, plus more for the cooker, dark brown sugar , plus for lining the cooker, dark rum, ripe medium bananas (about 6), peeled and halved lengthwise, cake flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, fine salt, unsalted butter, softened (1/2 stick), sugar, egg, at room temperature, egg yolk, at room temperature, whole milk, at room temperature, ice cream for serving

sirloin, ground, onion (1/2 small ), finely chopped, green bell pepper (1 small pepper), finely chopped, celery (1.5 medium stalks), chopped, crushed tomato (canned ), pinto beans, canned, drained and rinsed, tomato paste, ro*tell chiles and tomatoes, chili seasoning package, water, oregano, basil, chili powder, garlic, finely chopped

ground beef, red kindey beans or small red beans, rinsed and drained, mexican-style stewed tomatoes, undrained (i used ro-tel mild diced tomatoes), salsa (i used pace mild chunky ), chopped onion (1 large), chopped green sweet pepper (1 medium), garlic, minced, desired toppers , such as sliced green onions, corn chips, chopped tomatoes, and/or shredded cheddar cheese