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Four Ingredient Slow Cooker Italian Beef

Four ingredients + time: That’s all you need for the most delicious Slow Cooker Italian Beef. Serve it on French rolls; serve it in a bowl; just serve it up to a grateful family! Welcome to the September 25, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery store sales and affordable ingredients. …

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken with Gorgonzola Guacamole

Welcome to the March 13, 2016 edition of Sunday Scratchups: Your weekly recipe from scratch around grocery sales & affordable ingredients. This week’s Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken recipe uses some of this week’s cheap boneless skinless chicken breast, plus the clearance Frank’s RedHot sauce I found at ALDI a couple weeks ago, cheap ALDI avocados …

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Slow Cooker Apple-Cinnamon Steel Cut Oats

This week’s Frugal Homemade features a quick & easy make ahead breakfast idea: Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal, made with steel cut oats in the slow cooker. It doesn’t get much easier than this! My daughter leaves for work every morning at 6AM (earlier than school was!) and loves to eat oatmeal on the fly, so I thought …

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Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions, plus a French Onion Soup Recipe!

This week’s Frugal Homemade feature is Easy Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions. These are so easy, and so good! I first fell in love with caramelized onions at a Williams-Sonoma cooking class years (and years and years) ago and have been using them in recipes ever since. When there’s a great sale on onions I stock …

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Twelve Easy Slow Cooker Dinner Recipes

Since talk has turned to Crock Pot recipes in comments, I thought it would be fun to round up some favorite easy slow cooker dinner recipes — with no cream soups! There’s nothing better than having a fully cooked meal all ready to go at dinnertime. 🙂 Twelve Easy Slow Cooker Dinner Recipes for Cold …

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Easy Three Ingredient Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Welcome back to Sunday Scratchups, your one stop shopping for weekly recipes from scratch around grocery sales and affordable ingredients! This week, boneless skinless chicken breast and thighs have been on sale (and, let’s face it… chicken often goes on sale, and either works for this recipe). So today we’re revisiting an oldie but goodie: …

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