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20 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes

Dump-and-go slow cooker recipes with five ingredients or fewer steps. Truly easy.

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Air Fryer Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Simplify fajita night with this easy air fryer sheet pan recipe. Chicken and colorful veggies get perfectly roasted for a delicious and low-fuss Mexican-inspired meal.

30 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Honey Balsamic Glazed Chicken Thighs

These air fryer chicken thighs are coated in a sweet and tangy honey balsamic glaze, resulting in incredibly tender and flavorful meat with a beautiful caramelized finish.

28 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Italian Sausage and Veggie Skillet

This vibrant air fryer Italian sausage and veggie skillet is a complete, flavorful meal cooked quickly with minimal cleanup. It’s perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.

35 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Lemon Herb Chicken Breast

Enjoy tender, juicy chicken breast with a bright lemon herb flavor thanks to the air fryer. This quick and healthy recipe is perfect for any night of the week.

20 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Garlic Butter Shrimp Skewers

Quickly prepare these flavorful garlic butter shrimp skewers in your air fryer for a simple yet elegant dinner. They cook in minutes and are perfect served over rice or with a side salad.

23 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Pork Chops with Apple Slices

Enjoy perfectly cooked, juicy air fryer pork chops complemented by sweet, tender apple slices. This simple recipe offers a delightful balance of savory and sweet flavors.

25 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Lemon Herb Salmon with Roasted Asparagus

Enjoy a healthy and flavorful weeknight meal with this easy air fryer salmon and asparagus recipe. Tender, flaky salmon paired with perfectly roasted asparagus makes for a complete, guilt-free dinner.

22 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Crispy Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Whip up these irresistible air fryer buffalo chicken tenders for a quick and satisfying family dinner. Perfect for dipping, these tenders are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.

30 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Lemon Herb Chicken and Asparagus

Experience tender, flavorful chicken breast paired with perfectly cooked, slightly crisp asparagus, all infused with bright lemon and aromatic herbs. This light and healthy air fryer meal comes together in minutes, perfect for any night of the week.

25 min4 servings
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Spicy Air Fryer Shrimp and Broccoli Florets

Enjoy tender, slightly crisp broccoli florets and perfectly cooked shrimp tossed in a zesty, spicy sauce for a quick and healthy meal. This air fryer dish is a flavor explosion, perfect for a speedy weeknight dinner.

27 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Chicken Breast with Italian Herbs

Juicy, tender chicken breast infused with savory Italian herbs and cooked to perfection in the air fryer for a healthy and flavorful meal. This simple recipe is ideal for busy weeknights and pairs well with almost any side dish.

20 min4 servings
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Lemon Herb Crusted Cod in the Air Fryer

Flaky cod fillets coated in a vibrant lemon-herb breadcrumb crust, cooked to golden perfection in the air fryer. This light and healthy recipe is quick, easy, and bursting with fresh flavors, perfect for a weeknight seafood fix.

25 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Dijon Glaze

Tender, juicy pork tenderloin medallions coated in a tangy Dijon glaze, cooked to perfection in the air fryer. This elegant yet simple dish is ready in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick and impressive family dinner.

25 min4 servings
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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Thigh Tacos

Enjoy incredibly crispy, seasoned chicken thighs transformed into flavorful taco fillings with minimal oil. These air fryer tacos are a weeknight favorite, offering a satisfying crunch and bold taste.

28 min4 servings
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Sheet Pan Air Fryer Sausage and Peppers

Enjoy the classic combination of savory sausage and sweet bell peppers, perfectly roasted and slightly charred in the air fryer. This one-pan meal is a weeknight lifesaver, offering a flavorful and fuss-free dinner.

33 min4 servings
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Spicy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs with Smoked Paprika

Get incredibly juicy and tender chicken thighs with a perfectly crisp, smoky, and slightly spicy skin. This easy air fryer recipe delivers maximum flavor with minimal effort, perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.

35 min4 servings
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Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Rosemary Salmon

Enjoy flaky, perfectly cooked salmon with a bright lemon and herbaceous rosemary crust. This quick and healthy dish is ideal for a weeknight meal, offering vibrant flavors and minimal cleanup.

22 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Drumsticks with Paprika Rub

Achieve perfectly crisp, juicy chicken drumsticks with a simple paprika rub in your air fryer, ideal for a quick weeknight meal. These drumsticks are a crowd-pleasing main that pairs well with any side dish.

35 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Honey Mustard Chicken and Potatoes

Enjoy a complete meal with this simple air fryer recipe featuring tender chicken thighs coated in a tangy honey mustard glaze alongside crispy potato wedges. It's a weeknight dinner winner!

40 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Italian Sausage and Peppers

A classic Italian-American dish made effortless in the air fryer! Juicy sausage and sweet bell peppers cook together for a flavorful and quick meal that's great on its own or in a sandwich.

25 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Teriyaki Glazed Chicken Thighs

Tender, juicy chicken thighs coated in a sweet and savory teriyaki glaze, achieving a perfect caramelized finish in the air fryer. This recipe is incredibly simple and packed with flavor.

23 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp and Corn Quesadillas

These quick and easy quesadillas are packed with zesty shrimp, sweet corn, and melted cheese for a satisfying weeknight meal. The air fryer ensures a perfectly crispy tortilla every time.

23 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Crispy Salmon with Roasted Broccoli

Achieve perfectly flaky salmon with a delightful crispy skin and tender roasted broccoli in under 30 minutes. This air fryer meal is both healthy and incredibly satisfying.

25 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Speedy Sausage and Veggie Skewers

Transform weeknight dinners with these vibrant air fryer skewers loaded with savory sausage and colorful vegetables. They cook up quickly for a fun, flavorful, and easy meal solution.

35 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Lemon Herb Crusted Cod

Delicate cod fillets get a flavorful, crispy coating thanks to the air fryer and a simple lemon herb mixture. This light yet satisfying dish is perfect for a healthy and quick weeknight dinner.

18 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken Breast

Achieve perfectly crispy and golden chicken breasts with minimal effort using your air fryer. This easy recipe delivers juicy, flavorful results ideal for a quick weeknight meal.

30 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Honey Dijon Pork Tenderloin Medallions

Tender pork tenderloin medallions coated in a zesty honey Dijon glaze, cooked quickly in the air fryer for a flavorful and easy weeknight meal.

25 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos with Avocado Crema

Crispy, golden taquitos filled with seasoned shredded chicken, perfect for a fun and easy weeknight dinner or appetizer, served with a cool avocado crema.

30 min4 servings
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Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Herb Chicken Thighs with Roasted Potatoes

Enjoy tender, juicy chicken thighs infused with bright lemon and herbs, paired with perfectly crisp air fryer potatoes for a complete weeknight meal.

40 min4 servings
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Air Fryer BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

Tender chicken breasts shredded and tossed in smoky BBQ sauce, then crisped slightly in the air fryer. Perfect for quick sliders or full-sized sandwiches.

30 min6 servings
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Air Fryer Chicken Fajita Bowls

Quick and flavorful chicken fajita bowls featuring tender, seasoned chicken and crisp-tender bell peppers and onions, cooked entirely in the air fryer. A customizable and healthy weeknight meal.

30 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Steak Bites with Garlic Herb Butter

Tender, juicy steak bites seared to perfection in the air fryer, tossed in a rich garlic herb butter. The ultimate quick appetizer or light main course.

20 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Lemon Herb Chicken Skewers with Zucchini

Tender marinated chicken and fresh zucchini chunks grilled to perfection in the air fryer. Bright lemon and herb flavors make this a light and satisfying meal.

35 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Zucchini Noodles with Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes

A light and flavorful vegetarian pasta dish featuring spiralized zucchini tossed with vibrant pesto and sweet cherry tomatoes. Quick enough for a weeknight and satisfyingly healthy.

23 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Honey Garlic Salmon with Asparagus

Tender, flaky salmon fillets coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic glaze, roasted alongside crisp asparagus. A healthy and elegant meal ready in under 25 minutes.

22 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Sausage and Peppers with Onions

A simple and flavorful Italian-inspired dish featuring juicy sausage, colorful bell peppers, and sweet onions, all cooked to perfection in the air fryer. Serve as is or over pasta.

40 min4 servings
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Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Tenders with Honey Mustard Dip

Quick and crispy chicken tenders perfect for a weeknight meal, served with a homemade honey mustard sauce for dipping. A family favorite that's ready in under 30 minutes.

25 min4 servings
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Lemon Herb Chicken & Orzo Skillet

A vibrant, one-pan meal bursting with fresh lemon and savory herbs, perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight dinner. This dish combines tender chicken and pasta for a complete, protein-packed family favorite.

50 min5 servings
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Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas with Peppers and Onions

Quick and easy sheet pan steak fajitas loaded with tender strips of marinated steak, colorful bell peppers, and sweet onions roasted to perfection. Minimal cleanup for a flavorful Tex-Mex favorite.

35 min4 servings
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Sesame Ginger Glazed Salmon with Quick Stir-Fried Bok Choy

Flaky baked salmon coated in a savory-sweet sesame ginger glaze, served alongside crisp-tender bok choy quickly stir-fried with garlic. A healthy, vibrant, and protein-packed meal ready in under 30 minutes.

28 min4 servings
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Lean Ground Turkey and White Bean Chili

A healthy and hearty chili packed with lean ground turkey, protein-rich white beans, corn, and mild spices, simmered to perfection. A lighter take on chili that doesn't compromise on flavor.

50 min6 servings
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Spicy Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet with Black Beans

A flavorful and hearty one-skillet meal featuring seasoned ground beef, tender cubes of sweet potato, and protein-rich black beans, all simmered in a subtly spiced tomato base. Perfect for a quick, balanced dinner.

45 min4 servings
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Mediterranean Baked Salmon with Cherry Tomatoes and Olives

Succulent salmon fillets baked with briny Kalamata olives, sweet cherry tomatoes, and aromatic herbs for a healthy, flavorful, and protein-rich Mediterranean-inspired dish. Quick enough for a weeknight meal.

33 min4 servings
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Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Broccoli with Mustard Glaze

An incredibly simple and flavorful sheet pan dinner featuring chicken sausage and tender broccoli florets roasted to perfection and tossed in a zesty mustard glaze. Minimal cleanup for a busy weeknight.

35 min4 servings
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Lemony Baked Cod with White Beans and Spinach

Flaky baked cod fillets seasoned with lemon and herbs, nestled amongst tender white beans and wilted spinach for a light yet protein-packed meal. A healthy and quick option for busy weeknights.

30 min4 servings
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Garlic-Herb Skillet Pork Chops with Creamy Parmesan Polenta

Juicy skillet pork chops infused with garlic and herbs, served over creamy, cheesy Parmesan polenta for a satisfying weeknight meal. This quick dinner packs protein and flavor.

40 min4 servings
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Chicken and White Bean Skillet with Spinach

A light yet protein-rich skillet meal that comes together quickly for a healthy weeknight dinner. Tender chicken, creamy white beans, and wilted spinach create a delicious and balanced dish.

35 min4 servings
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Spicy Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet

This one-skillet meal delivers bold flavors and satisfying textures, combining lean ground beef with hearty sweet potatoes and a touch of spice. It's a quick and easy dinner solution.

45 min4 servings
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Teriyaki Salmon with Stir-Fried Greens

A quick and healthy weeknight meal featuring flaky teriyaki-glazed salmon paired with crisp, stir-fried greens. This balanced dish is packed with omega-3s and protein.

25 min4 servings
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Skillet Pork Chops with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Elevate weeknight dinners with these tender skillet pork chops smothered in a rich, creamy mushroom sauce. This flavorful dish is surprisingly quick and satisfying.

35 min4 servings
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the easiest slow cooker recipe?

Salsa chicken — chicken breasts plus a jar of salsa. Shred after 6 hours on LOW.