9 No-Work Slow-Cooker Meals
Forget browning meat or sautéing vegetables—just put the ingredients in and walk away until you smell something delicious.
By Lynn Andriani
The Perfect Pantry Chili
When Karen Petersen, who writes the blog 365 Days of Slow Cooking, accepted a challenge from a friend to make a slow-cooker recipe using only products from the dollar store, she came up with this spicy chili. It's a budget-friendly ($4 for six servings) dish anyone can make anytime. Stock the ingredients in your pantry for days when a trip to the grocery store just isn't in the cards.
Get the recipe: Kickin' Dollar Store Chili
Get the recipe: Kickin' Dollar Store Chili
Published 11/17/2014