These simple recipes will take all the stress out of dinner tonight.

This load-and-go recipe makes a complete and satisfying meal; just add a green salad.

Serve this Tuscan-inspired dish with crusty bread, a glass of Chianti and a salad.

Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Chicken & Orzo

Ali Redmond

The roasted red peppers, lemon, olives and feta add texture and flavor to this Mediterranean diet recipe.

This set-it-and-forget-it slow-cooker soup recipe is just that.

Using bone-in chicken thighs is the key to making rich soup without adding broth.

Slow-Cooker Chicken White Bean Stew

The headiness of the fruity olive oil truly elevates the flavors in this Italian meal-prep slow-cooker soup.

you could add red pepper, too, to make it extra hot.

Serve this slow-cooker minestrone with crusty bread, if desired.

Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Quinoa with Arugula

Pair it with a salad and toasted whole-grain bread for an easy, healthy dinner.

A drizzle of olive oil to finish pulls together the flavors of this easy vegan crock-pot stew.

Comforting spices like oregano and thyme build flavor, while Parmesan provides an irresistibly savory finish.

Slow-Cooker Mediterranean Chicken & Chickpea Soup

Perfect for meal prep or family dinners, this stew comes together easily in the slow cooker.

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Slow-Cooker Turkey & Kale Minestrone Soup

Slow-Cooker Chicken & Vegetable Noodle Soup

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a recipe photo of the Kale White Bean Stew served in a bowl

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a recipe photo of the Kale Sausage Stew served in a bowl

Ali Redmond

a recipe photo of the Slow Cooker Chicken Spinach White Bean soup served in a bowl

Ali Redmond