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    17 Best Crockpot Recipes We’re Making All Summer Long

    Published: Jun 12, 2025 by Emmeline Kemperyd · post_comments]

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    Crockpot meals are perfect for summer, allowing you to enjoy delicious dishes without spending all day in the kitchen. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep, you can create hearty soups, flavorful stews, and even whole roast chickens that are ready when you are. Here are 17 fantastic crockpot recipes that will keep your summer cooking simple and satisfying, and most of them even your kids will love!

    Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup

    Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Stuffed pepper soup is a delicious twist on the classic stuffed peppers. It's perfect with some cheese on top and served alongside breadsticks for a filling meal.

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    Crock Pot Creamy Lemon Chicken Breasts

    Crock Pot Creamy Lemon Chicken Breasts.
    Photo Credit: Simply Happy Foodie.

    Crock Pot Creamy Lemon Chicken Breasts is a tasty meal that the whole family will enjoy. This creamy and zesty chicken pairs perfectly with pasta, mashed potatoes, or rice, making it a go-to dish for summer.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Alfredo

    Slow Cooker Chicken Alfredo.
    Photo Credit: Fit As a Mama Bear.

    This slow cooker chicken alfredo is a creamy dish that everyone in the family will enjoy. It's simple to prepare, making it perfect for busy weeknights.

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    Slow Cooker Camp Stew

    Slow Cooker Camp Stew.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Slow Cooker Camp Stew is a classic comfort food that brings together tender meat and tasty vegetables with a touch of smokiness. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family, perfect for those warm summer days.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

    Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Chicken cacciatore is simple to prepare in a slow cooker. The rich sauce combines diced tomatoes, tomato paste, bell peppers, onion, and Italian spices.

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    Crock Pot Creamy Buffalo Chicken Soup

    Crock Pot Creamy Buffalo Chicken Soup.
    Photo Credit: Whiskful Cooking.

    Crock Pot Creamy Buffalo Chicken Soup combines spicy hot sauce, tender chicken, and sweet corn in a rich and creamy soup. It's a simple way to enjoy the flavors of chicken wings without putting in much effort.

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    Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken Meatballs

    Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken Meatballs.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Slow-cooking chicken meatballs in a spicy chipotle sauce brings a nice kick that everyone enjoys. This dish is great for summer days when you want something flavorful without spending too much time cooking.

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    Slow Cooker Cream of Chicken and Leek Soup

    Slow Cooker Cream of Chicken and Leek Soup.
    Photo Credit: Living Sweet Moments.

    This creamy soup is a great comfort food that's simple to prepare with just six ingredients. It's an ideal dinner option for busy families.

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    Crockpot Whole Chicken

    Crockpot Whole Chicken.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud.

    This chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender, mouthwatering, and so easy. You won't believe this rotisserie-style chicken came out of your slow cooker! Prep it in advance for easy weeknight meals.

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    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken

    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken.
    Photo Credit: The Short Order Cook.

    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken is super tender and easy to make. This dish is perfect for weeknight dinners, whether you serve it on a plate or in a bun.

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    Ground Turkey White Chili

    Ground Turkey White Chili.
    Photo Credit: The Perks of Being Us.

    Ground Turkey White Chili is an easy dinner you can prepare in a slow cooker. A bit of morning prep means you can enjoy a warm and filling meal when you get home, topped with fresh lime, avocado, and cheese.

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    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork

    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud.

    Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork is a simple way to enjoy delicious, tender pulled pork without needing a smoker. The slow cooker helps to create juicy, flavorful meat that's perfect for summer meals.

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    Slow Cooker Hot Shrimp Dip

    Slow Cooker Hot Shrimp Dip.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Hot Shrimp Dip is a great choice for weeknight get-togethers or a relaxing evening at home. With its creamy texture, bold flavors, and a bit of spice, this dish is sure to please everyone and is simple to prepare.

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    Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

    Apricot Chicken Slow Cooker.
    Photo Credit: Peters Food Adventures.

    Apricot Chicken in the slow cooker is a simple and delicious dinner option for summer. With fresh apricots and Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, this dish is easy to prepare and sure to please everyone at the table.

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    Slow Cooker Apple Pie Baked Beans

    Slow Cooker Apple Pie Baked Beans.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Apple Pie Baked Beans are a great side dish for summer gatherings like your 4th of July party. Just mix baked beans, apple pie filling, barbecue sauce, and a few other ingredients in the crockpot for an easy and tasty addition to any meal.

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    Slow Cooker Orange Chicken

    Slow Cooker Orange Chicken.
    Photo Credit: Chef Savvy.

    Slow Cooker Orange Chicken is a simple way to enjoy a tasty meal at home without the extra calories. This gluten-free dish is free from added sugar and MSG, making it a great choice for everyone in the family.

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    Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

    Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes.
    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating.

    Ground beef and vegetables cook together in the slow cooker for a simple, no-fuss meal. This is a great option for lunch or dinner on busy days.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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