Crockpot Dinner Ideas
Dump and Go Crockpot Orange Chicken (10-Minute Prep)
Tender chicken thighs in a sticky orange-ginger sauce. You whisk the sauce in the crock, add the chicken, walk away, then thicken it for 15 minutes before dinner.
Dump-and-Go Dinners
Little or no prep: add everything to the crockpot, turn it on and walk away.
Dump-and-go dinners need no browning and almost no chopping. Everything goes into the crockpot raw, you set the time, and dinner is ready when you get home. These are the recipes for mornings when you have five minutes, not fifteen.
None of them need pre-cooking, and each lists the one short step at the end, like thickening the sauce or shredding the meat, that makes a real difference.