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Cozy bean recipes that make dinner affordable and easy

Beans are a simple staple that can turn everyday dinners into something warm and comforting without stretching your budget.

You Just Got a Slow Cooker—Here are the 13 Healthy Recipes to Make First

Not sure what to make with your new slow cooker? We’ve got you covered with these simple, beginner-friendly slow cooker and crockpot recipes.

20 5-Ingredient Slow-Cooker Recipes That Practically Cook Themselves

There's nothing easier than throwing the ingredients in a slow cooker and having dinner ready when you get home. This pulled ...
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Homestead slow cooker meals built on everyday pantry staples

Slow cooker meals are a smart way to stretch your budget while keeping everyone well fed. They let you use simple ingredients ...

This Slow Cooker Chicken Dish Is Efficient and Exciting

You know how a mullet haircut is “business in the front, party in the back”? This slow cooker Tajín chicken and peppers is ...
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6 Health Benefits of Pinto Beans—and 7 Recipes to Try

"Pinto beans are a type of legume and a nutrient-packed powerhouse," Kathleen Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, LD, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching. "While they are ...
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How to cook dry beans in a slow cooker

Beans are delicious when cooked from scratch, but the process can be frustrating. When cooking them on the stovetop, you need to keep a close eye on them to make sure they don’t boil over or stick to ...
Oregonian

No need to soak dry beans with this easy slow cooker chili recipe: Simply Affordable

Two Bean Slow Cooker Chili, an easy and affordable recipe that doesn't require advance soaking of beans. (Nathan Hostler/Special to The Oregonian) By IVY MANNING I love the idea of making a huge batch ...