30 Delicious Freezer to Slow Cooker Family Meals
As a mother of two and a very busy household I love anything with the slow cooker. It makes dinners so much easier. Now add in that these meals are organized by freezer meals and I am in love as I am sure you will be.
I absolutely love my Slow Cooker. With a busy family it can be a life saver. Throw it in and head off to work or what ever activities have your attention. Come back home and dinner is served. What could be better than that?
Here is a fantastic collection of 30 Delicious Freezer to Slow Cooker Family Meals. There is a little bit of everything here and I am sure you are going to find at least one that you are going to love.
30 Delicious Freezer to Slow Cooker Family Meals
SLOW COOKER HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN AND VEGGIES
8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
16 ounces baby red potatoes, halved
16 ounces baby carrots
16 ounces green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
FOR THE SAUCE
1/2 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup ketchup
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
DIRECTIONS:
In a large bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, ketchup, garlic, basil, oregano, red pepper flakes and pepper.
Place chicken thighs, potatoes, carrots and soy sauce mixture into a 6-qt slow cooker. Cover and cook on low heat for 7-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, basting every hour. Add green beans during the last 30 minutes of cooking time.
OPTIONAL: Preheat oven to broil. Place chicken thighs onto a baking sheet, skin side up, and broil until crisp, about 3-4 minutes.
Serve chicken immediately with potatoes, carrots and green beans, garnished with parsley, if desired.