Category Archives: Appetizer

• Sarah’s Vegetable Chili

  Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.

  I love when my friends and fans share their recipes… everyone loves a good crock pot dish that is worthy of sharing! So from one crock pot fanatic to another, here is Sarah’s recipe for vegetable chili. It sounds like a great way to use fresh produce and also make a vegetarian dish that will […]

  Post Tagged with barley, bell pepper, carrots, chili powder, corn, cumin, garlic, green beans, kidney beans, mustard powder, oregano, pinto beans, tomato paste, tomato sauce, vegetable stock, wax beans, zucchini
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  Crock Pot Summer Vegetable Puree

  Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.

  As much as winter is the time for soups and stews, I really like summer soups too. This one isn’t too hearty since it’s a puree and I think it tastes really light when it is served warm, not hot.  I’ve had to become really creative with vegetables this summer— with so much amazing local produce, […]

  Post Tagged with apple, basil, carrots, celery, garlic, onion, oregano, pepper, potatoes, rosemary, salt, squash, thyme, vegetable broth
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  Crock Pot Southern Style Greens

  Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes.

  Living in the South, I have learned that I can no longer assume that my vegetables are vegetarian. It seems like every restaurant I go to  uses delicious savory meats like bacon, sausage or ham to season our side dishes. I always like bacon on a side salad without any complaints, so I’m definitely open to […]

  Post Tagged with bacon, garlic, kale, onion, pepper, red pepper flakes, salt, water
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• Crock Pot Mozzarella Dip

  Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Recipes, vegetarian.

  Summer is a great time for backyard BBQs, gathering with friends and family and enjoying lots of tasty treats. Here is a great recipe that is quick and easy to make, but everyone loves to enjoy! Serve this in the crock pot so that it stays hot and creamy. Accompany this spicy crowd-pleaser with crackers, […]

  Post Tagged with bacon, garlic, green chiles, mayonnaise, mozzarella cheese, onion, paprika, Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce
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