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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    21 Cozy Slow Cooker Recipes That Will Make Your Fall So Much Easier

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on September 7, 2025, updated August 26, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, there's nothing quite like the comfort of a warm meal. Slow cookers are perfect for fall, allowing you to prepare hearty dishes with minimal effort. Here are 21 cozy recipes that will fill your home with delicious aromas and make mealtime a breeze.

    Loaded Baked Potato Soup

    A bowl of creamy soup.
    Photo credit: Peas and Crayons.

    This thick and creamy baked potato soup is perfect for cozy nights. With the slow cooker doing all the work, you can enjoy a hearty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. It's loaded with all the good stuff, making it a satisfying choice for any day.

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    Crockpot Chicken Alfredo

    Crockpot Chicken Alfredo.
    Photo Credit: Chef Savvy.

    Crockpot Chicken Alfredo is an easy meal that you can throw together in one pot, perfect for busy weeknights. It’s a filling dinner choice when you don’t have time to cook on the stove. With just a handful of ingredients and your slow cooker, you can prepare this dish with little effort. Everyone at the table will enjoy this comforting meal. You can have a hearty dinner without spending all evening in the kitchen.

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    Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Chile Relleno Soup

    Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Chile Relleno Soup.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    This soup combines the delicious flavors of chile relleno with tender chicken. It's perfect for chilly evenings when you're craving something warm and spicy. This chicken chile relleno soup is a great addition to your meal plan, especially if you enjoy comforting Mexican dishes.

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    Slow Cooker Chile Colorado

    Slow Cooker Chile Colorado.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Slow Cooker Chile Colorado features tender beef cooked in a flavorful red chile sauce, paired with warm tortillas for a simple and satisfying meal. It's perfect for cozy evenings when you want something hearty without spending too much time in the kitchen. This dish brings the warmth of fall to your table any time of the year.

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    Beef and Barley Stew

    Beef and Barley Stew.
    Photo Credit Chew Out Loud.

    This stew is prepared in the slow cooker, resulting in a tender and tasty meal that's incredibly simple to make. It's perfect for cozy evenings when you want something warm and comforting. With minimal effort, you can enjoy a hearty dish that feels like a warm hug on a chilly day.

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    Slow Cooker Hamburger Potato Casserole

    Slow Cooker Hamburger Potato Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Hamburger potato casserole is a hearty dish that brings together just five ingredients for a satisfying meal packed with beef and onion flavors. It's easy to put together and cooks up quickly, making it a perfect choice for busy weeknights.

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    Slow Cooker Ritz Chicken

    SLOW COOKER RITZ CHICKEN.
    Photo credit: The Cookin Chicks.

    Tender chicken breasts are cooked slowly in a creamy sauce, topped with a buttery Ritz cracker crust. This dish is easy to prepare and packed with flavor, making it a great choice to serve over rice or noodles. It's a comforting meal that brings a taste of fall any time of the year.

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    Slow Cooker Mexican Bubble Up Casserole

    Slow Cooker Mexican Bubble Up Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    This casserole is slow-cooked to bring out all the great Tex-Mex flavors of a classic Mexican pizza. With just five simple ingredients, it’s amazing how delicious this dish can be. It’s perfect for cozy nights when you want something hearty and satisfying.

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    Slow Cooker Corn Chowder

    Slow Cooker Corn Chowder.
    Photo Credit: Everyday Eileen.

    Crockpot Corn Chowder is a creamy soup that brings the comfort of a restaurant dish right to your kitchen. It's easy to whip up, making it perfect for a cozy meal at home. This soup is warm and satisfying, ideal for those chilly days when you want something hearty.

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    Crockpot Taco Pasta

    Taco pasta.
    Photo Credit: The Salty Pot.

    This dish has all those qualities that you look for in a cozy pasta meal. Hearty beef, a creamy cheesy sauce, and comforting pasta that warms you from head to toe. Plus, it takes less than 15 minutes to put together.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta

    Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    This creamy pasta dish brings together all the delicious flavors of chicken cordon bleu. It's hearty and satisfying, making it a great choice for dinner. With its rich taste, this is a meal you'll find yourself wanting to prepare time and time again.

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    Slow Cooker Tuscan White Bean Soup

    Tuscan white bean soup.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Tuscan White Bean Soup is a hearty dish filled with white beans, shredded chicken, fresh herbs, and a mix of vegetables. It's a comforting soup that everyone will love. The preparation is simple, making it easy to whip up on a busy day.

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    Slow Cooker Pizza Chicken

    Slow Cooker Pizza Chicken.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Slow Cooker Pizza Chicken brings together all the flavors of pizza in a simple meal. With pepperoni and your choice of toppings, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. It's an easy way to enjoy a comforting dinner without spending too much time in the kitchen.

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    Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup

    Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    This soup is perfect for anyone who enjoys stuffed peppers. It's a filling dish that pairs wonderfully with cheese and breadsticks, making it a satisfying meal.

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    Slow Cooker Fiesta Chicken

    Slow Cooker Fiesta Chicken.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Fiesta Chicken is a dish that everyone in the family will love. It combines chicken, beans, corn, Rotel, and a spicy ranch mix for a flavorful meal. With its simple prep and easy cooking, this is a great option for busy weeknights or weekends.

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    Zuppa Toscana

    Zuppa Toscana.
    Photo Credit: Easy and Delish.

    This Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana recipe can be made on the stovetop, in a slow cooker, or with an Instant Pot, offering a healthier version of the classic dish. It’s a comforting one-pot meal packed with hearty vegetables, Parmesan cheese, crispy bacon, and flavorful Italian sausage. Perfect for cozy nights, this dish brings a taste of fall to your table any time of the year.

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    Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

    Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes.
    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating.

    Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes are a simple and convenient dinner option. Ground beef and vegetables cook together in the slow cooker, creating a flavorful meal with minimal effort. This dish is great for lunch or dinner on busy days.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

    tikka masala in a bowl with rice.
    Photo credit: Hungry Healthy Happy.

    This slow cooker version of Chicken Tikka Masala brings the flavors of a classic British takeaway right to your home. With just a few ingredients tossed into the slow cooker, you can enjoy a comforting homemade curry without much effort. It's perfect for cozy nights when you want something warm and satisfying.

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    Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta

    Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta is a creamy and flavorful dish that brings a taste of Italy right to your table. Using Olive Garden Italian Dressing, this recipe combines tender chicken with pasta for a comforting meal. It's perfect for busy nights when you want something delicious without a lot of work.

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    Slow Cooker Tomato Basil Soup

    Easy Slow Cooker Tomato Basil Soup
    Photo Credit: Whiskful Cooking.

    Slow Cooker Tomato Basil Soup is a simple and tasty dish that combines canned tomatoes, fresh basil, and a few basic seasonings. It all comes together effortlessly in the Crock Pot, making it perfect for a cozy meal. Pair it with a grilled cheese sandwich or some crackers for a comforting lunch or dinner.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini

    Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini.
    Photo Credit: The Lazy Slow Cooker.

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Tortellini is a tasty and easy meal to prepare. It's a great option for families and is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. Just throw everything in the slow cooker, and let it do the work for you.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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