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Slow-Cooked Swiss Steak

Submitted by: Sarah Burks 
Sarah Burks of Wathena, Kansas lets her slow cooker simmer up this fuss-free and flavorful Swiss steak. Perfect for busy spring daysthe longer it cooks, the better it tastes! 

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Slow-Cooked Round Steak

Submitted by: Dona McPherson 
Quick-and-easy slow cooker recipes like this real plus, especially around the holidays. Serve these saucy beef slices over mashed potatoes, rice or noodles. --Dona McPherson, Spring, Texas 

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Zippy Slow-Cooked Chili

Submitted by: Travis Skrock 
Serve up steaming bowls of this chili to warm your family on a cold winter's day...and you'll get plenty of compliments! Travis Skroch of Stratford, Wisconsin shared the recipe for the nicely spiced chili that simmers all day in the slow cooker. 

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Slow-Cooked Meat Loaf

Submitted by: Marna Heitz 
What could be more comforting to come home to than moist and tender homemade meat loaf? 'This one retains its shape in the slow cooker and slices beautifully,' reports Marna Heitz from Farley, Iowa. 'Because potatoes and carrots cook along with it, the entire dinner is ready at the same time.' 

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Hearty Beef Vegetable Stew

Submitted by: Angela Nelson 
I received this wonderful recipe from a co-worker. It's awesome! It is a hit with everyone, including our two young children. And it's good for you, too. -Angela Nelson of Ruther Glen, Virginia 

Beef 'N' Bean Starter

Submitted by: Nancy Ware 
Nancy Ware of Enon, Ohio uses her slow cooker to prepare this hearty beef and bean mixture, then divides it into two freezer bags. When you're racing against the clock, pull a bag of starter from the freezer to fix the savory soup or quick chili that follows. 

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Slow-Cooked Tamale Casserole

Submitted by: Diana Briggs 
I've been making this recipe for years because my family really likes it. It's great for busy days because you make it earlier in the day and let it cook. 

Cranberry Meatballs

Submitted by: Nina Hall 
Whether you serve them as appetizers or the main course, these tasty meatballs shared by Nina Hall of Citrus Heights, California are sure to be popular. Cranberry and chili sauces give them extra sweetness. TIP: These taste very good over egg noodles, Nina suggests. 

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Seasoned Short Ribs

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Line your broiler pan with foil for easy cleanup. 

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Slow-Cooked Steak Fajitas

Submitted by: Twila Burkholder 
'We enjoy the flavors of Mexican food, so I was glad when I spotted the recipe for the spicy entree,' relates Twila Burkholder of Middleburg, Pennsylvania. 'I simmer the beef in my slow cooker...and it always comes out nice and tender.' 
 
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