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These slow-cooker recipes require two steps: throw everything in the slow cooker and walk away. Serve slow-cooked meats, soups, dips, and desserts any day of the week.

Make your next beef stew in a slow cooker for all that long-cooked, rich flavor with none of the fuss. Adding a few ingredients near the end of cooking helps the dish stay fresh and bright with plenty ...

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Using a slow cooker is a great way to get dinner on the table without doing lots of cooking, and makes for hearty, nutritious meals. (Getty Images) We're all hankering after warming, easy-to-cook ...

From brisket to spicy homemade queso, these game-day snacks can be made in a slow cooker.