Slow Cooker Recipes

5 Easy Crockpot Dinners with Just 5 Ingredients | Allrecipes

by Allrecipes

Beef
Published 19 April 2026Original video

This collection features five easy crockpot dinners that practically cook themselves, each requiring just five ingredients. From hearty Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches to creamy Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole, you'll discover simple recipes perfect for busy weeknights. The collection also includes sweet and savoury Slow Cooker Peach Pork Picante, comforting Crockpot Beef Stroganoff, and rich, cheesy Slow Cooker Boursin Chicken and Pasta. With just a handful of ingredients and your trusty slow cooker, these recipes make dinnertime a breeze

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Original video by Allrecipes47k likes on YouTube
15 mins
Prep time
8 hrs
Slow cook (Low)
4 hrs
Slow cook (High)
6
Serves
8 hrs 15 mins
Total (Low)
Slow cooker setting:Low 6-8 hours or High 3-4 hours (varies by recipe)

Original method: Varies by recipe, 4-8 hours in slow cooker

Ingredients

Servings:
6

Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches

  • Beef chuck roast

    Recipe contains 5 ingredients total - see Allrecipes link for full details

Creamy Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole

  • Chicken breasts

    Recipe contains 5 ingredients total - see Allrecipes link for full details

Slow Cooker Peach Pork Picante

  • Pork shoulder

    Recipe contains 5 ingredients total - see Allrecipes link for full details

Crockpot Beef Stroganoff

  • Beef chuck

    Recipe contains 5 ingredients total - see Allrecipes link for full details

Slow Cooker Boursin Chicken and Pasta

  • Chicken breasts

    Recipe contains 5 ingredients total - see Allrecipes link for full details

Method

  1. 1

    Visit the Allrecipes website using the recipe links provided in the video description to access the full ingredient lists and detailed step-by-step instructions for each of the five recipes.

    Tip: This is a collection video. Individual recipes must be consulted for complete preparation details.

  2. 2

    For Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches (0:11-3:51), prepare ingredients and add to slow cooker, cooking on low for 6-8 hours until beef is tender.

    ~7 hrs

    Tip: See individual recipe link for exact ingredients and quantities

  3. 3

    For Creamy Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole (3:51-7:20), layer ingredients as per recipe and cook on low for 4-6 hours.

    ~5 hrs

    Tip: See individual recipe link for exact ingredients and quantities

  4. 4

    For Slow Cooker Peach Pork Picante (7:20-9:43), add ingredients to slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.

    ~3 hrs 30 mins

    Tip: See individual recipe link for exact ingredients and quantities

  5. 5

    For Crockpot Beef Stroganoff (9:43-12:10), combine ingredients and cook on low for 6-8 hours, adding sour cream or cream at the end if required.

    ~3 hrs 30 mins

    Tip: See individual recipe link for exact ingredients and quantities

  6. 6

    For Slow Cooker Boursin Chicken and Pasta (12:10-end), cook chicken and sauce together, then add cooked pasta in the final stages of cooking.

    ~4 hrs

    Tip: See individual recipe link for exact ingredients and quantities

Nutrition

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Frequently Asked Questions

All five recipes are linked in the video description on the Allrecipes website. Visit and search for each recipe title, or click the direct links provided: Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches, Creamy Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole, Slow Cooker Peach Pork Picante, Crockpot Beef Stroganoff, and Slow Cooker Boursin Chicken and Pasta

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