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Slow Cooker Summer Recipes

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 It is getting hot outside and I don’t know about you but I do not want to turn on my oven and heat up my house so I turn to Slow Cooker Summer Recipes as much as I can.  These are some of my favorite slow cooker dinners to make when it is warm out, everything from tacos to ribs, these are all perfect for an easy summer dinner when it is too hot to move! 

20 Easy Summer Slow Cooker Recipes

Slow Cooker Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa Beef

This Slow Cooker Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa is a delicious copycat of everyone’s favorite take-out burrito place. Tender, flavorful beef cooks all day in the slow cooker and is perfect for burrito bowls, burritos or tacos.

 

 

Slow Cooker Frito Pie

Slow Cooker Frito Pie plated in tray

This Slow Cooker Frito Pie is always a family favorite!  Rich, delicious but easy chili slow cooks to perfection before getting topped with crunchy corn chips, cheese and all your favorite toppings!  Serve on top of more corn chips for a spectacular dinner even your pickiest eater will love!

 

Slow Cooker Honey Lime Chicken Tacos

 

These Slow Cooker Honey Lime Chicken Tacos are my new favorite slow cooker dish.  The lime and honey and seasoning make this chicken super flavorful.  It is so versatile and can be used in tacos, nachos, burrito bowls, or anything you like!

 

Slow Cooker Jambalaya Pasta

This Slow Cooker Jambalaya Pasta is such a great dinner that slow cooks all day letting all the flavors marry into a delicious creamy pasta.  Chicken, sausage and shrimp cook in a flavorful sauce of tomatoes, cajun seasoning, bell peppers, garlic, onion and celery.  A splash of cream at the end gives this pasta richness.

 

Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Pork

This Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Pork is better than take out!!  Tender, flash fried pieces of pork get mixed with bell pepper, onion, pineapple and a sweet and savory sauce.  Anytime you want a delicious dinner pop this in the slow cooker and you will have a family favorite in no time.

 

Slow Cooker Cowboy Beef Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Cowboy Beef Sandwiches in hand

These Slow Cooker Cowboy Beef Sandwiches are going to be your new favorite dinner! Tender beef cooks all day in a sauce of bbq sauce, onion, jalapenos, bacon, brown sugar, garlic and worcheshire sauce. We pile this on buns with melty cheese, more jalapenos and bacon and top it off with crispy onions!

 

Slow Cooker Queso Chicken

Slow Cooker Queso Chicken tacos on tray

This Slow Cooker Queso Chicken is my new go to!  Just 4 ingredients is all you need to make this versatile chicken.  Chicken breasts, tomatoes with green chiles, taco seasoning and queso dip.  These ingredients come together to make a super flavorful shredded chicken perfect for burrito bowls, tacos, nachos, quesadillas, anything you like!

 

Slow Cooker Cowboy Beans

Slow Cooker Cowboy Beans in slow cooker in spoon

These Slow Cooker Cowboy Beans are full of flavor! Bacon, ground beef, onion, green bell peppers and 3 kinds of beans slow cooker in a sweet sauce. These are the perfect potluck side dish and are great for any BBQ this summer!

 

Slow Cooker Honey Bourbon Steak Bites

These Slow Cooker Honey Bourbon Steak Bites are amazing!! A perfect quick dinner full of flavor! Steak bites slow cook until tender in a sweet and savory sauce made from honey, bourbon, soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, garlic, ketchup and a
little brown sugar. These are delicious and always a crowd pleaser!

 

Slow Cooker Root Beer Pulled Pork

Slow Cooker Root Beer Pulled Pork piled on a bun with coleslaw

This Slow Cooker Root Beer Pulled Pork is going to be the hit of your next BBQ and you won’t have to heat up the kitchen with the oven! Pork slow cooks until falling apart in a sauce of root beer and bbq sauce with a few seasonings. This is so delicious and perfect piled high on soft buns with coleslaw.

 

Slow Cooker BBQ Beef Sandwiches

Slow Cooker BBQ Beef Sandwich held in hand

These Slow Cooker BBQ Beef Sandwiches are going to be your new favorite dinner!
Tender beef just fall apart in a rich bbq sauce. Pile this high on soft buns with cheese and you will have one delicious sandwich.

 

Slow Cooker BBQ Country Ribs

Slow Cooker Honey Peach Country Ribs piled on a plate with mashed potatoes and corn

These Slow Cooker BBQ Country Ribs are such a delicious dinner that is family friendly and a crowd pleaser! Peach preserves and honey slow cook with bbq sauce and boneless country style ribs until tender. Everyone loves these ribs and they are perfect for summer!

 

Slow Cooker Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wings

Close up of Slow Cooker Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wings being held
Everyone loves buffalo chicken wings and these Slow Cooker Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wings are such an easy way to make wings for a crowd! Chicken wings, buffalo sauce, ranch mix, butter and brown sugar all get combined in the slow cooker to create the best fall off the bone wings! A quick trip under the broiler gives you perfect wings.

 

Slow Cooker Gyros

Slow Cooker Gyros in a tray with fries

These Slow Cooker Gyros are so full of flavor and a crowd pleaser! Beef roast cooks all day in the slow cooker with onions, seasonings and lemon juice until it is fall apart tender. Then you pile it high on pillowy soft pita bread with a homemade tzatziki
sauce that you also get the recipe for! These are always a favorite!

 

Slow Cooker Honey BBQ Drumsticks

Slow Cooker Honey BBQ Drumsticks piled on a plate with mashed potatoes and corn
I was so blown away by these Slow Cooker Honey BBQ Drumsticks! These were so easy and quick to pop into the slow cooker and then they cook all day in spices, BBQ sauce, honey and brown sugar before getting broiled to perfection. I will be making these all summer long!! The chicken just fell clean off the bone and was full of flavor!

 

Slow Cooker Root Beer BBQ Chicken Sliders

Slow Cooker Root Beer BBQ Sliders are the perfect dinner for summer! Flavorful slow cooked chicken piled on soft slider buns with a scoop of coleslaw, yum!

Slow Cooker Root Beer BBQ Chicken Sliders are the perfect dinner for summer! Flavorful slow-cooked chicken piled on soft slider buns with a scoop of coleslaw, yum!

 

 

Slow Cooker Beefy Calico Beans

Slow Cooker Beefy Calico Beans are thick, rich and full of bacon and ground beef. Perfect for cookouts and a real crowd pleaser!

Slow Cooker Beefy Calico Beans are thick, rich and full of bacon and ground beef. Perfect for cookouts and a real crowd pleaser!

 

 

 

Slow Cooker Pineapple BBQ Ribs

Slow Cooker Pineapple BBQ Ribs cook right in the slow cooker so no need to heat up the kitchen. Full of sweet pineapple flavor, these tender ribs are great!

Slow Cooker Pineapple BBQ Ribs cook right in the slow cooker so no need to heat up the kitchen. Full of sweet pineapple flavor, these tender ribs are great!

 

 

Slow Cooker Rodeo Sloppy Joes

These Slow Cooker Rodeo Sloppy Joes are going to be your new favorite weeknight meal! Skip the drive thru and make these tonight! 

 

 

 

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches 

Cooked low and slow and with a little bit of kick, these Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches are a great weeknight meal that takes little time and effort!

 

 

20 Easy Summer Slow Cooker Recipes

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