Winter cooking doesn’t have to mean spending hours in the kitchen. Slow cookers make it easier to prepare warm, hearty meals with minimal effort and simple prep. With a slow cooker, you can set things ...

Unlock the potential of your slow-cooker with these hearty and comforting dinner recipes that aren’t chili or casserole.

Slow cooker meals are a welcome break on busy days because they work quietly in the background while you enjoy some free time ...

There's something to be said for going back to basics and keeping things easy. We've gathered some of our favorite slow ...

These dishes require a little fuss now for a big payoff later. By Margaux Laskey The humble slow cooker may never be the showstopping star of the culinary appliance show, but for many busy cooks, it ...

"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 ...

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 ...

This creamy slow-cooker white chicken chili combines tender chicken, green chiles, white beans, and warm spices for a cozy, ...

Beans are an incredibly easy ingredient to cook, and the perfect base or accompaniment for many dishes like soup, chili, tacos, rice, salad, dips and more. They’re nutritious, chock-full of protein ...

Bringing dried beans to a boil before letting them stand in the hot water for just an hour means you can skip the lengthy overnight soak usually required.