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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    14 Slow Cooker Comfort Food That Will Warm Your Soul

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on September 20, 2025, updated August 26, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    There's something special about comfort food, especially when it's made in a slow cooker. These 14 recipes are perfect for cozy nights in, filling your home with warm aromas and satisfying flavors. From hearty stews to creamy casseroles, each dish is designed to bring a sense of warmth and happiness to your table.

    Slow Cooker Chicken Nachos

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

    Slow cooker chicken nachos are a fun and easy meal. Simply combine chicken breasts, nacho cheese, enchilada sauce, and taco seasoning in the slow cooker. After it cooks, serve it over a pile of chips for a delicious game-day treat.

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    Ham Bone Soup

    Ham Bone Soup.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud.

    Leftover ham and the bone can be turned into something really tasty. This soup is a great way to use up what you have and create a hearty meal all in one pot. It's perfect for those chilly days when you're craving something warm and comforting.

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    Crock Pot Chicken Divan

    Chicken Divan Crock Pot.
    Photo Credit: Savory with Soul.

    Chicken divan in the slow cooker is a classic dish that many people enjoy. Using a slow cooker makes it really easy to prepare, allowing you to set it and forget it. This meal is perfect for when you're craving something warm and comforting.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta

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

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

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

    Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie {with Biscuits}.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    A hearty meal that feels like a warm hug is easy to prepare with this slow cooker chicken pot pie recipe. Tender chicken and fresh vegetables are combined with creamy soups, all topped with fluffy biscuits. This dish is perfect for chilly winter evenings when you want something comforting and satisfying.

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    Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken

    Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Chopped chicken breasts, cheese, black beans, southwest-style corn, and some pantry staples combine to create a tasty Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken. This dish is perfect for a cozy dinner and adds a fun twist to your Mexican-inspired meals.

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    Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

    Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup.
    Photo Credit: Kitchen Gone Rogue.

    This chicken tortilla soup is a simple slow cooker meal that requires minimal prep. It's a comforting dish that my family and friends have loved for years. Just throw everything in the crockpot and let it do the work for you.

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    Slow Cooker Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole

    Sour cream chicken enchilada casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    This Chicken Enchilada Casserole is made with chicken breasts, green enchilada sauce, salsa verde, and fire roasted green chiles, along with a few other easy ingredients. It's a great dish for busy weekends, potlucks, or game days, and everyone in the family will love it.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Pasta

    Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Pasta.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Pasta combines tender chicken, crispy bacon, mushrooms, and spinach with pasta in a rich tomato sauce. This dish is perfect for family dinners or when you have friends over. It's easy to prepare and is sure to become a favorite in your home.

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    Crock Pot 15 Bean Soup

    15 Bean Soup Crock Pot.
    Photo Credit: The Feathered Nester.

    A busy day calls for a simple and satisfying meal, and 15 Bean Soup in a slow cooker fits the bill perfectly. This ham and bean soup is incredibly easy to prepare-just toss everything in and let it cook. It's a comforting dish that warms you up and fills you up without requiring much effort.

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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 that everyone will enjoy. It comes together quickly and is perfect for busy days when you want something comforting. Even the pickiest eaters in the family will love this dish.

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    Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup

    Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup.
    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating.

    Slow cooker lasagna soup is a filling and flavorful dish that's perfect for a cozy meal. Using ingredients you probably already have in your pantry, this soup comes together easily and requires very little prep work. It's a great option for a comforting dinner that everyone will enjoy.

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    Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken

    Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow-cooked honey mustard chicken is a dish that everyone will love. The sweet and tangy sauce adds a great flavor, making it a perfect match for creamy mashed potatoes. This meal is all about comfort and satisfaction, ideal for a cozy dinner at home.

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    Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken and Rice Casserole

    Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken and Rice Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

    Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken and Rice Casserole combines the delicious taste of green chile enchiladas with tender rice instead of tortillas. This dish is perfect for when you want something comforting and satisfying without spending too much time in the kitchen. Just toss everything into the slow cooker and let it do the work for you. It's a great option for busy nights when you still want a hearty meal.

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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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