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Slow Cooker recipes are the best Kind of make-ahead meals And we’re guessing you probably agree! Not only is the chopping, dicing, and prepping completed beforehand, but clean up is easy, and leftovers are always a win. You can’t go wrong with the heartiness and ease of this classic Slow Cooker Beef Stew recipe. It’s a well-rounded meal-in-one that you’ll want to add to your menu asap! The variety of cool-season, fiber-rich veggies, the perfectly cooked potatoes, and the hunks of tender beef will have your taste buds singing and your family happy to dig in....

1 ½ cup light cream cheese 1 ½ Tbsp. margarine, softened 16 packets sweetener, each packet equaling sweetness of 2 tsp. sugar 2 tsp vanilla 2 tbsp 1% milk, to thin frosting To make frosting, beat together cream cheese and margarine. Then stir in Equal, and milk until powder is moistened. Beat until smooth and spread on Carrot Cake. Frosts 2 (9-inch) round layers of cake or two dozen cupcakes....

2 sweet potatoes, cooked 6 marshmallows 2 cup cereal crumbs, prepared Mash sweet potatoes and season to taste; shape into balls, roll in crumbs. Place on broiler grill until brown. Turn; place a marshmallow on top of each ball, brown lightly. If desired you can place a marshmallow in the center of the balls, then roll in the crumbs and broil. Sugar: 5g : Calcium: 15mg Calories: 65kcal Carbohydrates: 16g...

4 large yams, peeled 1 green apple, peeled and diced 1 cup raw cranberries ½ cup raisins 2 Tbsp maple syrup ½ cup orange juice Cut peeled yams into ½ inch chunks and spread in a large baking dish. Top with apples, cranberries, and raisins. Sprinkle with maple syrup and orange juice. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour. Sugar: 15g : Calcium: 91mg Calories: 618kcal Carbohydrates: 149g...

Potluck not required If you think you need an invite to a potluck or party as an excuse to make this gluten-free Zesty Italian Pasta Salad, then think again! Sure, it’s great for parties, potlucks, and meal trains but it’s also a great low-cook, light summer meal. It’s packed with veggies for flavor, vitamins, and crunch and studded with peppery salami and mild mozzarella cheese for fat and protein to keep you satisfied and it has the most amazing homemade Italian dressing made almost entirely with pantry staples....

1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp olive oil ½ cup green pepper, chopped ½ cup red bell pepper, chopped 1 cup onion, chopped 2 fresh garlic cloves, minced 1 cup carrot, grated 1 tablet fish bouillon ½ tsp paprika 4 cup heavy cream 13½ oz coconut milk, (1 can) ⅓ cup white wine 2 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined 12 littleneck clams, scrubbed 2 lb swordfish, cut into 1 inch pieces...

Post includes Weight Watchers points. These kid-friendly oven fried chicken tenders cook in about 20 minutes, so they are perfect on busy nights, make a great snack, and are the perfect finger food for game day and parties. You can easily alter this recipe to make a few or make a lot. Like my easy Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Tenders, serve these baked chicken tenderloins with your favorite sides and a few dipping sauces for a tasty and healthy dinner option that the whole family will love....

Ingredients 6 Yukon Gold potatoes 8 bacon, slices, cooked and crumbled, fat reserved 2½ cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded ½ cup scallions, finely sliced 1 cup sour cream salt, to taste Preparation Wash the potatoes and pierce each one with a pairing knife. Place the potatoes in a single layer on a large, microwave-safe plate. Cover the potatoes with a wet paper towel. Heat on High for 5 minutes. Flip the potatoes....

2 cans crushed tomatoes 1 can tomato paste 1 medium yellow onion ½ tbsp garlic, minced 1 tbsp basil, dried 1 tbsp brown sugar ½ tbsp dried oregano 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar 2 bay leaves salt pepper Dice the onion and mince the garlic and place in the crockpot. Add the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, bay leaves, basil, oregano, and pepper. Stir. Cook on low for 8 hours....

1 lb round bread, any type 8 oz Cheddar cheese, shredded 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1½ cups sour cream 4 oz dried beef, chopped ⅓ cup green chilies, chopped ½ cup green onions, chopped ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cut the top off of the round bread loaf. Scoop out the bread from the inside of the loaf to hollow it out, leave ½ inch of the outside for the “bowl”....

Suitable for Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Keto, Paleo and Whole 30 diets. Post includes Weight Watchers points and video tutorial. Yeap cooking salmon in the Air Fryer gives juicy, flaky and tender fillets that are perfectly crusted on the outside. Even better you only needed to use the smallest amount of oil or cooking spray (we’re talking just a spritz folks). This really is the best way to cook it. So a super nutritious meal, low in calories that is not only good for you but tasted good too....

Ingredients 1 pinch baking soda 2 cups boiling water 6 tea bags ¾ cup white sugar 6 cups cool water Preparation Sprinkle baking soda into a 64-ounce, heat-proof, glass pitcher. Pour in boiling water, and add tea bags. Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes. Remove tea bags, and discard; stir in sugar until dissolved. Pour in cool water, then refrigerate for 3 hours or until cold. Serve and enjoy....

FOR RIBS: 3 lb pork spareribs, (1pkg) 1⁄4 cup McCormick® Grill Mates Brown Sugar Bourbon Seasoning 1 tbsp. kosher salt FOR WHISKEY GLAZE: 6 garlic cloves, grated with a hand grater or chopped very fine 1 tbsp canola oil, or vegetable oil 1⁄2 cup water 3⁄4 cup pineapple juice 3⁄4 cup brown sugar 1⁄2 cup teriyaki sauce 1⁄2 cup whiskey 1⁄4 tsp cayenne pepper 1 1⁄2 tbsp cornstarch, mixed with 1 1/2 tablespoons water...

Ingredients 11 oz Romaine lettuce, (½ of a head), chopped 1 tbsp vegetable oil 8 oz chicken breast, (1 piece), boneless, skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces 6 slices bacon, cut into ½-inch thickness ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved, or 2 ripe avocados, seeded, peeled, and cut into small pieces 2 hard-boiled eggs, diced ⅓ cup red wine vinegar 1 tbsp dijon mustard, or grain 1 tsp brown sugar ⅔ cup olive oil...

Herbs Boiling water Chop your herbs small enough to fit into each section of an ice cube tray, filling up each one halfway. Top off with boiled water which helps the herbs retain their flavor and color and freeze. When frozen, remove from trays and wrap tightly in plastic wrap, removing as much air as possible. Store that in a baggie. : : Related Video

Ingredients 2tbspsDeLallo Private Reserve Extra Virgin Olive Oil,plus additional for serving 1yellow onion,large, chopped 2carrots,scrubbed and diced 3clovegarlic,minced, (about 1 tablespoon) 1cupvegetable broth,low sodium, or chicken broth 1canDeLallo San Marzano Style Crushed Tomatoes,(28 oz can) ¼cupsun-dried tomatoes,dry-packed 1tsphoney ½tspkosher salt ¼tspground black pepper 4sprigfresh thyme,or ½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves fresh basil,or parsley, chopped Preparation Set Instant Pot to Saute. Add the oil, onion, and carrot. Saute until the onion is tender and beginning to turn translucent....

Ingredients 1 lb. Irish banger sausage, approximately 5 pieces, cut into 4 pieces each ½ lb. bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces, thick sliced 10 medium red potatoes, sliced 2 medium onions, sliced 1 head green cabbage, cored and cut into eighths 1 cup Irish Red Style beer Preparation Place a layer of the potatoes in the bottom of a large crockpot. Place a layer of sausage and bacon followed by a layer of onions....

Ingredients 4cupwater,or use 3 cups water and 1 cup white wine 24ozlobster tails 1medium onion,peeled and roughly chopped 1medium carrot,sliced 1rib celery,sliced 1medium whole fresh tomato,chopped 1bay leaf 1pinchsalt,to taste 1pinchpepper,to taste 1tbspextra virgin olive oil 1tbspshallot,minced 2garlics cloves,minced 1½cuparborio rice ¼cupwhite wine 2tbspbutter,more as needed 2tbspmascarpone cheese 1lemon zest 2tbspchives,chopped 1parmigiano reggiano,shaved Preparation Bring the 4 cups of water to a boil and add the lobster tails. Boil for 4 minutes, then take out the lobster and plunge it into iced water to stop it cooking any further....

Because cheesecake + healthier = all dessert basis covered, FOREVER. Cheesecake is one of my favourite indulgences. And if it is not yours, then you and I need to have a little talk. The contrast of the rich and creamy filling with the crunchy sweet crust all topped off with a delicious raspberry jam makes it utterly irresistible. But traditional cheesecake is quite high in calories, sugar and carbs. Which can lead to all sort of guilty feelings whenever we give in to our cheesecake cravings....

Ingredients 2 lb beef sirloin, cubed 2 baby bok choy, bunches, or pechay 1 cabbage 6 banana, halved 4 baking potato, quartered 1 white onion, halved 4 celery stalks, chopped 1 star anise 4 cup beef broth 4 cup water salt, to taste pepper, to taste Preparation Combine the water and beef broth in a large cooking pot. Bring to a boil. Add the onion, star anise, and celery. Reduce the heat in medium....