7 Recipes for Slow Cooker Pasta Perfection
Craving pasta? Check out these 7 Slow Cooker Recipes for the days you just can't stand to stay in the kitchen! Whether you need an easy night off or you have a tight schedule and still need something nutritious to put on the dinner table at mealtime — we've got you covered.
1. Slow Cooker Spaghetti
Slow Cooker Spaghetti does the work for you. All you have to do is make up some meatballs, throw them in the sauce and, when the time is right, add the spaghetti. Everything else the slow cooker handles; it's like having an electric sous chef in your kitchen. The result is melt-in-your-mouth tender meatballs, a rich, deeply bright, savory sauce with just the right amount of heat, and pasta ready to twirl onto your fork. Comfort food has never felt so low-effort or tasted so good. Slow Cooker Spaghetti takes on the workload and serves up the wonder!
See More2. Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup
The history of Minestrone Soup reaches all the way back to the early Roman Republic and is one of the most flexible recipes in history; it can be made with just about anything that your heart desires. This Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup recipe actually has everything your heart might desire — savory broth, sharp parmesan, and refreshing vegetables. Filled with tender pasta and nutty white beans, Slow Cooker Minestrone soup has a delectable range of textures and tastes in every sip. This soup is low effort and delightful for chilly evenings.
See More3. Slow Cooker Ravioli Casserole
Slow Cooker Ravioli Casserole doesn't even actually feature ravioli. Instead, it offers all the flavors of your favorite stuffed pasta, with bowtie pasta to help soak up a deliciously rich, seasoned, slow-cooked tomato sauce with plenty of savory beef. The top is a melty layer of creamy mozzarella and sharp parmesan cheeses, so you get a wonderful cheesy stretch with every bite. Slow Cooker Ravioli Casserole takes a look at traditional ravioli dinner and plays with it, much to the delight of your taste buds.
See More4. Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Soup
Chicken parmesan is a member of the global pantheon of comfort foods. But what if we could take those same flavors and make them even more comforting? Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Soup achieves exactly that, bringing the rich sweetness of tomatoes, the aromas of Italian spices, and mouthfuls of juicy chicken to every spoonful. With a sharp parmesan bite and tender-cooked pasta, Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Soup has restaurant-level taste in a home-cooked, sip-from-the-bowl-on-a-rainy-day form.
See More5. One-Pot Chicken Piccata
Taking your tastebuds on an Italian dinner excursion doesn't mean all the dishes have to be dirtied up! You get to pack light, if you will, with One-Pot Chicken Piccata and only use your slow cooker. The result? Juicy, tender chicken soaked in a light, citrusy, refreshing sauce over a bed of bouncy linguine. Sounds like a trip to pasta paradise, right?! Now you can live in the moment and enjoy the yummy flavors because you know clean-up will be quick and easy. One-Pot Chicken Piccata is like a dinnertime dream vacation for all on board!
See More6. Leota's Chicken Cacciatore
Leota's ingenuity is apparent with her favorite recipe — Leota's Chicken Cacciatore. Her secret makes so much sense; make it in the slow cooker! Of course! Let the slow cooker do all the work, while you reap the benefits of super tender, juicy chicken in an herbaceous, tangy tomato sauce, ready to be piled atop your favorite pasta. Leota's Chicken Cacciatore proves all play and little work can still result in a fantastic Italian dinner!
See More7. Imposter Pasta
"Wow!" your dinner guests will say. "You swear you didn't get this from a restaurant?" And the truth is... you didn't! Imposter Pasta just tastes like Olive Garden® chicken pasta; it just doesn't require you to leave the house or work all that hard! The slow cooker ensures the herbaceous, creamy sauce and the super tender chicken are ready when you are. All you have to do is make sure the pasta is ready to scoop all the hot goodness up! Imposter Pasta doesn't require treatment for imposter syndrome, that is for sure; it can stand up on its own merits!
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