Cold weather calls for meals that warm you up and keep things simple. Slow cooker soups are a reliable go-to when you want ...

Split peas don't need to be soaked ahead of time, which means you can just dump everything in your slow cooker and walk away.

Brown lentils take on a North African flair in this healthy and nutritious vegan meal. Instructions: Carefully sort the lentils for pebbles or any other debris and rinse them well. Place them in the ...

Packed with protein and fiber, lentils are a great pantry staple to have on hand—and these easy dinner recipes are the ...

January seems the perfect time of year to take out the slow cooker and gently cook up some soothing bowls of soup. Eleni Vonissakou, author of “The Greek Slow Cooker” (Page Street, $21.99), suggests ...

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This is a simple, everyday dahl — a lentil dish — that you can whip together and let simmer away in a slow cooker. Dahl is an integral part of Indian cuisine and a nourishing source of protein for ...

This nostalgic soup will hit the spot every time. It makes for amazing leftovers too. Easy and cheesy, all you have to do is ...

The slow cooker is a great tool for making meals that use very minimal fat and are nutrient-dense, and can be economical too.