12 Recipes To Warm Up Your Slow Cooker

"Low and slow" season is almost upon us, so break your slow cooker out of storage and fire up these 12 hearty meals. There's something satisfying about a bubbling Crock-Pot that somehow makes you feel like you've done more than toss a bunch of ingredients into a reliable appliance. And yet that's all you need to do.

Don't see "slow cooker" in the recipe? Toss your ingredients in the Crock-Pot at the "Dutch oven" step, then step away and let the magic happen.