PIN the Recipes with Black Beans to try some later!

This collection of Slow Cooker Recipes with Black Beans is my way of encouraging you to cook dried black beans and freeze them instead of buying black beans in a can! I’m speaking to everyone (even myself) when I say it’s time to kick the canned bean habit! And isn’t everyone trying to save money on groceries these days?

And I get it! Even though I know how to cook dried beans in a slow cooker, it’s just easy to grab a can of beans. But slow cooked beans taste so much better than canned ones, and all those cans aren’t good for the environment either. Look below for some tips for converting recipes that call for canned beans.

Of course, even if you just use a can of black beans in these recipes, dried beans are an inexpensive food that’s also nutritious. And I get that sometimes cooking beans from scratch just isn’t going to work for you! In this post you’ll find 20 amazing slow cooker recipes with black beans, so grab some black beans and your slow cooker and get a tasty dinner going!

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PIN the 50 Instant Pot Pumpkin Recipes to try some later!

This collection has 50 Instant Pot Pumpkin Recipes for all the people who can’t wait for fall and would like to start cooking with pumpkin as soon as the weather gets cool! And everyone who enjoys pumpkin will find delicious ideas here!

If you’re an Instant Pot fan who’s even the tiniest bit interested in pumpkin recipes, I bet you can find something here you’d like to try right away! There are enough Instant Pot Pumpkin Recipes here to keep you in recipe ideas for weeks and weeks, so I hope you enjoy trying some.

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PIN the Black Bean Soup Recipes to try some later!

One of these Black Bean Soup Recipes will make a great dinner on those evenings where you’re rushed for time. And aren’t most families usually hurrying to get dinner on the table? I hope you enjoy trying one of these soups with black beans the next time you need an easy dinner.

And Black Bean Soup is a classic dish, because this soup is easy, delicious, and nutritious! Also black beans are an inexpensive ingredient in these days of high grocery prices. There are 12 different black bean soups recipes here, so hopefully there will be one that’s going to become a favorite for your family!

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PIN Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Pumpkin Soup Recipes!

I didn’t used to be a fan of pumpkin soup fan, and then I made a savory pumpkin soup recipe that rocked my world! Now I’m a fan of this perfect fall soup. And in this post there are 12 different Pumpkin Soup Recipes with options for the slow cooker or the Instant Pot!

I know pumpkin lovers wait all year for ideas using pumpkin in sweet and savory dishes. These pumpkin soups use canned or fresh pumpkin. And you can have a smooth, creamy, tasty soup for dinner without much time in the kitchen!

I hope you enjoy the pumpkin soup recipes as a fun way to welcome fall! And of course Pumpkin Soup would be perfect to serve on Halloween.

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PIN the Pumpkin Curry Recipes to try some later!

Here are amazing recipes for Pumpkin Curry to make in the slow cooker or the Instant Pot. Of course, it’s the time of year when pumpkin madness starts taking over the internet! And all these recipes are unique way to get that pumpkin flavor fix.

Pumpkin and butternut squash can be used interchangeably in many recipes, so we included a few curries with butternut squash as well! Personally I’m not always wowed by sweet recipes using pumpkin. But give me a savory pumpkin dish and I’m going to want to try it.

And this updated post has 12 unique recipes! There are ideas here that will work for everyone, and they all have interesting flavors. I hope you enjoy trying some if you’re a pumpkin lover!

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PIN Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili to try some later!

Chili is a classic slow cooker dish, and it’s time to be cooking with pumpkin! So today I’m updating this collection of Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili Recipes. And when recipes with pumpkin are showing up on nearly every food blog, that’s a sure sign that fall has arrived.

This post has 20 different recipes for pumpkin chili made in the slow cooker! I’m not a big fan of sweet pumpkin recipes (gasp). But I love savory pumpkin dishes, and pumpkin chili is something I love to make in the slow cooker this time of year. (This site also has an amazing collection of Instant Pot Pumpkin Chili Recipes, if you prefer that option.)

I’m not the only one who likes pumpkin chili with spicy flavors, so this post has lots of of interesting variations! Pick one of these pumpkin chili recipes to start in your slow cooker in the morning. Then enjoy pumpkin chili for dinner on a night when you feel like getting your pumpkin on! 

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PIN the Recipes for Lentils to try some later!

Lentils are one of my favorite ingredients to use in soup, and there’s a great collection of Lentil Soup Recipes on this site! But today I’m encouraging you to try one of these Recipes Using Lentils to make something besides soup!  Lentils are a healthy, tasty, and versatile ingredient for a wide variety of dishes!

And this collection of recipes for lentils in the Slow Cooker or the Instant Pot will give you so many ideas! Lentils are budget-friendly, and they’re a great vegetarian source of protein, I hope you’ll try one of these ideas for a perfect lentil side dish or main dish!

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PIN Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Recipes!

Oatmeal and pumpkin are favorite ingredients for many people. So here are Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Recipes for all the pumpkin and oatmeal fans! If you’re one of those grocery shoppers who stocks up on canned pumpkin when it goes on sale, these recipes will be a winner for you.

These recipes are all made with steel cut oats, canned pumpkin puree and spices. And Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal sounds perfect when you are looking for something with pumpkin flavors to have for breakfast!

Be sure to scroll down past the photos to see all twelve different options for Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal. And if you’re a lover of all things pumpkin, I hope you try some of these recipes right away!

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PIN Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Applesauce Recipes.

Big piles of apples in the supermarket are a sure sign of fall, and I love apples this time of year when they’re extra flavorful. And when you have an abundance of apples, making one of these Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Applesauce Recipes is a great way to keep the apple love going a little longer.

In this post we’re sharing sharing some drool-worthy photos of homemade applesauce to try. But be sure to scroll past the photos for ten more delicious options for homemade applesauce! Every food blogger has a slightly different take on applesauce and they all sound delicious.

And making applesauce will make your house smell amazing! And of course the taste of homemade applesauce is so much better than canned applesauce from the store! Hope you enjoy making some applesauce in your slow cooker or Instant Pot over the weekend.

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PIN the Pork Chops recipes to try some later!

These Slow Cooker Pork Chops all sound completely delicious to me! And Pork chops get perfectly tender in the crockpot, and I bet they’re a popular dinner menu item in most families.

And pork chops that cook in the slow cooker are perfect for an easy dinner! This collection of pork chop recipes has 12 different ideas to for you to try; I hope some of them make it on to your regular dinner rotation!

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