Topic: slow cooker

Slow cooker chili mac combines two of your favorite dinners into one satisfying meal. Does your family celebrate Taco Tuesday every week? Do the kids always request pasta nights? Slow cooker chili mac (also known as taco pasta) gives you the best of...

Meal prep is all the rage. Making time for meal prep might seem a little intimidating, but with these Test Kitchen tips, it’s easy to turn meal prep from a headache into a habit. Whether you have your #MealPrepSunday routine down or are simply...

While slow cookers are known for cooking chunky chilis and melt-in-your-mouth pot roasts, they can also help put breakfast on the table. This slow cooker breakfast casserole cooks in your Hamilton Beach® slow cooker and can easily feed the entire...

If you haven’t tried matzo ball soup, you’re missing out. Think comforting chicken soup for the soul mixed with chicken and dumplings. This Jewish deli staple is a simple, satisfying soup and is a welcome addition to your Passover Seder or...

Did you know you could cook an entire chicken in a slow cooker? That’s right. It’s one of the Test Kitchen’s favorite methods for cooking whole chicken. Not only does it allow you to keep the oven off or free it up for making sides dishes or...

If you’re hunkering down for the winter, chances are you’re cooking more at home. Soups, stews, pot roast - it’s high time for comfort food. If you want a stick-to-your-bones recipe that’s perfect for those 30 degrees and below days, make...

When a new week begins, a new meal-planning strategy begins. What’s for dinner this week? Will the kids eat it? How much time does it take to cook? All of these questions go into the weekly meal-planning routine. If you’re looking for a recipe...

If you’re celebrating Mardi Gras, you have to put this slow cooker cajun gumbo on your Fat Tuesday menu. Not only is gumbo a staple stew of the bayou, it’s also a classic southern comfort food dish you can serve throughout the winter....