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Her Tajín chicken with peppers starts with boneless chicken thighs and canned pinto beans, and is generously spiked with ...

Pile it on buns, tacos, or baked potatoes for an easy crowd-pleaser.

Slow cooker meals might sound like a cold-weather thing, but they're actually a great summer cooking hack. Because a slow cooker doesn't give off much heat, it won't warm up your kitchen, perfect for ...

This recipe requires almost no handiwork, except for chopping garlic and clicking a button. By Melissa Clark Good morning! Today we have for you: A vegan riff on grits, topped with summer veg. A ...

This recipe appears in a collection. See all stories. Slow cookers are hands-down one of the most underrated tools in the kitchen, especially for busy families tackling hectic weeks. They take the ...

Soon to be a family favorite. Let the slow cooker do the work for this rich, creamy chicken dinner. Prep couldn't be simpler—boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts, if you prefer) simmer in ...

This is one of those “dump it in and let it do its thing” recipes that feels almost too easy, but delivers big flavor every single time. I can’t tell you how many meals this has saved me — especially ...

Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe developer, farmer and dietitian who has worked in all facets of the food world. She has more than 20 years of experience cooking professionally ...