Slow Cooker Recipes That Feed a Crowd

By Hayley Sugg

February 19, 2020

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A slow cooker can be an incredibly helpful tool when cooking for a crowd. You can can make large quantities of soups, tender cuts of meats, or even pasta dishes. Once you're done, just set it to warm with a serving spoon nearby, and your job here is done. Each of our delicious recipes provides 12 or more servings, meaning nobody will be left hungry. Serve these up when your kid's team is over for a post-game celebration. Keep these recipes handy for the night you're hosting game night. Or make one of these for your family's next get-together. There's something for everyone to love in these tasty slow cooker recipes for a crowd.

Related: The Best Slow Cookers You Can Buy

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Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

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Onion mix and mushroom soup are the secret ingredients to this tender pot roast.

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Colleen's Slow Cooker Jambalaya

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"I thought this was fantastic!" says user NikkysNiche. "I live in New Orleans and believe the taste to be authentic."

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BBQ Pork for Sandwiches

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You just need three ingredients to create this flavorful barbecue. Serve with baked potatoes or buns.

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Slow Cooker Turkey Breast

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Whether you want a super simple Thanksgiving main dish, or just need to get an easy dinner on the table, this is the recipe for you.

Related: Easy Five-Ingredient Thanksgiving Sides Save You Time and Money

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew

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"I made this last night, and it turned out great, the best beef stew I ever made," says user Chad.

Related: 5-Ingredient Slow-Cooker Recipes for Basically Every Occasion

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Outrageous Warm Chicken Nacho Dip

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Set up a DIY nacho bar with this dip and all your guests are sure to leave happy.

Related: 25 Easy Dip Recipes With Five Ingredients or Less

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Easy Slow Cooker Meatballs

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Set these meatballs up in the slow cooker during the morning, and all you'll have to do to make dinner is boil a pot of spaghetti.

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Charley's Slow Cooker Mexican Style Meat

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This versatile recipe can be used with almost any type of meat, such as beef, chicken, or pork.

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Low-Carb Cream of Broccoli Soup

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Perfect for anyone eating Keto or high fat and low carb, this creamy soup will keep you full.

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Chicken Delicious

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The ultimate "fix it and forget it" recipe, by the end of the day you'll be rewarded with cheesy, flavorful, tender chicken breasts for dinner.

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Anna's Amazing Easy Pleasy Meatballs over Buttered Noodles

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"Really, really good and really, really easy," says user Lisa Michelle.

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Easy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

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For when you're craving chili but don't want to be stuck near the stovetop, this easy slow cooker version has you covered.

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Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese

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"This creamy, comforting meal takes just moments to assemble and is always a big hit," says recipe creator Cathy P.

Related: Our 12 Best Slow Cooker Pasta Recipes

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Tequila Slow-Cooked Beef Enchiladas

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Beef roast cooks down with tequila, jalapeños, and garlic until tender, then is tucked into enchiladas in this wow-worthy recipe.

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Smoked Sausage and Red Beans

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The ultimate one-pot meal, in this recipe sausage, beans, and rice all cook together.

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