20 Slow Cooker Recipes Perfect for Game Day

Are you ready to elevate your game day experience with some mouthwatering eats? Dive into this assortment of hassle-free slow cooker recipes tailored for game day festivities. From hearty chili to succulent pulled pork and tantalizing BBQ ribs, there’s something to satisfy every craving. These recipes are designed to be effortlessly prepared, ensuring that whether you’re hosting a crowd or enjoying the game with loved ones, you’ll have a spread that impresses without the stress!

Fall off the Bone Slow Cooker Hawaiian Ribs

Ribs on a plate with rice and onions.
Fall off the Bones Ribs. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Slow cooker Hawaiian ribs make such a good dinner. Expect crock pot ribs that fall off the bone with plenty of flavor. It’s easy to make spare ribs Hawaiian style, and there are plenty of side dish options that work great with them.
Get the Recipe: Fall off the Bone Slow Cooker Hawaiian Ribs

Slow Cooker Chunky Ham, Potato, Cheese And Broccoli Soup

A bowl of Slow Cooker broccoli and cheese Soup on a cutting board.
Chunky Ham, Potato, Cheese and Broccoli Soup. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Can you imagine a more tempting winter warmer than slow cooker chunky ham, potato, cheese, and broccoli soup? This rich, thick, and hearty crockpot soup is packed with flavor and nutrients. It’s the perfect comfort food recipe to make with leftover ham.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chunky Ham, Potato, Cheese And Broccoli Soup

Easy Slow Cooker Kielbasa, Cabbage And Potatoes

Slow cooker kielbasa with cabbage and potatoes in a bowl.
Slow Cooker Kielbasa, Cabbage and Potatoes. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Slow cooker kielbasa, cabbage, and potatoes is a hearty, warming dish that’s perfect for a chilly evening. This ‘stick-to-your-ribs’ dish pairs a rich sausage with cabbage and potatoes for a simple yet delicious evening meal. You can make this slow cooked meal for a tasty dinner.
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Kielbasa, Cabbage And Potatoes

Slow Cooker Lasagna

Three bowls of comforting soup on a wooden table.
The Absolute Best Slow Cooker Lasagna. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

There are quite a few ingredients that go into a slow cooker lasagna but, that aside, it is an easy dinner to make. Not only does this hearty slow cooker soup taste amazing, but it will also warm you up on colder nights!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Lasagna

Spicy Beef Stew (Slow Cooker)

Spicy Beef Stew (Slow Cooker).
Spicy Beef Stew (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Spicy Beef Stew recipe is so easy and versatile. Use your favorite vegetables, your choice of heat and create the best spicy stew with the most tender beef.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Beef Stew (Slow Cooker)

Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker)

Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker).
Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This easy cowboy stew recipe with chunks of beef, potatoes, beans, and vegetables in tomato sauce makes a hearty and satisfying one pot meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Cowboy Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker)

Slow Cooker Chunky White Chicken Chili

Chicken soup piled high in a white bowl.
Slow Cooker Chunky White Chicken Chili. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Slow cooker chunky white chicken chili is a great meal for the cooler season. This tasty chicken chili recipe makes a change from the better-known red beef chili. Give this slow cooker chicken dinner a try, and you won’t be disappointed!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chunky White Chicken Chili

Slow Cooker Pot Roast

A plate full of slow cooked pot roast.
Photo Credit: FODMAP Everyday.

This slow cooker pot roast couldn’t be easier. Rich with tomato paste and red wine, tons of flavor from leek and scallion greens sautéed in Shallot Infused Oil, bay leaf, thyme, and sweet root vegetables. It comes together very easily, and the complex flavors work their magic over time, right in the slow cooker.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Bourbon Baby Back Ribs

Bourbon bbq ribs on a white plate.
Photo Credit: Dishes Delish.

These easy bourbon baby back ribs are drenched in a delicious bourbon BBQ sauce, then tossed into the slow cooker and cooked to perfection. Serve with your favorite game day sides and enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Bourbon Baby Back Ribs

Slow Cooker Beer Brats

Beef brats covered in toppings.
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

This simple slow cooker beer brats recipe is the perfect way to celebrate the big game. With this crockpot beer brats recipe, it’s just 10 minutes of prep and a few hours in the slow cooker. Bratwurst in the crockpot couldn’t be easier.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Beer Brats

Vegan Irish Stew With Guinness

Vegan irish stew in a large dutch oven.
Photo Credit: Six Hungry Feet.

This hearty Irish stew with Guinness is a great vegan alternative to the traditional Irish beef or lamb Guinness stew. It’s a filling one-pot meal cooked with meat and hearty root vegetables and seasoned with fresh or dried herbs. Perfect to enjoy while celebrating your favorite team this year.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Irish Stew With Guinness

Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

BBQ ribs on a wooden cutting board.
Photo Credit: Pear Tree Kitchen.

These ribs are perfect for lazy weekends and gameday entertaining. Start the ribs early in the day and have tender ribs by late afternoon. These ribs are great served right out of the slow cooker, but to get that crispy BBQ char, you can finish them off under the broiler.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

Vegan Sweet and Spicy Meatballs

Vegan meatballs on a white plate with white rice.
Photo Credit: Delish Knowledge.

These meatballs are packed in a sweet and spicy pepper and pineapple sauce. It is so delicious and perfect for weeknight dinners! Throw everything in a slow cooker, and dinner is ready when you are.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Sweet and Spicy Meatballs

Slow Cooker Meatballs

Meatballs covered in sauce on a white plate.
Photo Credit: Gluten Free Supper.

There’s nothing better than an easy appetizer to throw into the slow cooker and let it cook itself. Bonus points if it’s so delicious that all your game-day guests will gobble it up. Even the picky eaters!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Meatballs

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Turkey chili in a bowl topped with sour cream and green onions.
Photo Credit: PinkWhen.

Slow cooker turkey chili made in the crockpot is one of the easiest ways to make delicious chili. This hearty crockpot turkey chili is made with lean ground turkey, beans, garlic, seasonings, and more. Perfect for feeding a crowd!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas. Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas are easily one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. They’re so flavorful and easy to make!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

Smoked Pulled Pork

A pulled pork sandwich on a white plate.
Photo Credit: Binky’s Culinary Carnival.

Your Super Bowl party guests will thoroughly enjoy this smoked pulled pork. It is so much more flavorful than just throwing the pork in the crockpot. Best part? You don’t need a smoker to do it. You can even do it with the same process in the oven if it’s raining.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Pulled Pork

Slow Cooker Pulled Beef

Three shredded beef tacos on a plate.
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

This pulled beef recipe takes just 10 minutes to prep, and after slow cooking, you’ll be left with flavorful, tender, and totally delicious shredded beef. This slow cooker shredded beef is a blank canvas, and you have so many options for ways to turn it into multiple meals.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pulled Beef

Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich

Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich.
Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich. Photo credit: The Suburban Soapbox.

Super EASY Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich is hearty and satisfying. The best weeknight dinner, game day, tailgating and party sandwich!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich

Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup

A bowl of cheeseburger soup.
Photo Credit: Feels Like Home.

Slow cooker cheeseburger soup is a rich and creamy, cheesy soup made with ground beef, potatoes, onions, and carrots in a Velveeta base with a mildly spicy kick. This Crock Pot soup is a huge hit and makes enough for a crowd.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup

Slow Cooker Chili Bar

A pot of chili and lots of little bowls filled with toppings.
Photo Credit: Binky’s Culinary Carnival.

Spice up your next gathering with the ultimate comfort food station: a DIY chili bar. This fun and interactive party experience allows guests to customize their favorite bowl of hearty chili with various delicious toppings and sides.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chili Bar

Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos

Three salsa verde chicken tacos.
Photo Credit: PinkWhen.

These chicken tacos embody everything you crave in a taco. Perfectly warm tortillas are layered with tender salsa verde chicken, a tangy red cabbage slaw, and an addicting chipotle-sour cream sauce. A sprinkling of queso fresco cheese and cilantro are the finishing touches, making it a recipe everyone will adore!
Get the Recipe: Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Hoppin John

Hoppin John with smoked sausage in a white bowl.
Photo Credit: Food Plus Words.

This slow cooker Hoppin John recipe uses canned black eyed peas to skip the soaking! It’s a tasty and hearty dish with smoked sausage, veggies, and rice. It’s the perfect comfort food to enjoy while cheering on your favorite team.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Hoppin John

Ground Turkey Meatballs

A batch of ground turkey meatballs.
Photo Credit: The Gracious Pantry.

This multi-use turkey meatballs recipe is perfect for using in soups, pasta, with creamy sauces, for appetizer recipes, meatball subs, rice and noodle bowls, mezze platters, and even just on their own!
Get the Recipe: Ground Turkey Meatballs

Slow Cooker Sausage Balls

Slow cooked sausage meatballs covered in sauce.
Photo Credit: Gluten Free Supper.

Looking for the perfect appetizer for your football party that everyone will love? With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a slow cooker full of these delicious sausage meatballs ready to go in no time. Plus, they’re perfect for feeding a crowd.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sausage Balls

BBQ Baked Beans With Bacon

BBQ bacon baked beans in a white bowl.
Photo Credit: Feels Like Home Blog.

These BBQ “baked” beans are easy to make, very inexpensive, and feed a huge crowd. It can simmer all day in the crockpot or on the stove. Perfect for serving up with some hot dogs and tator tots to munch on during the big game.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Baked Beans With Bacon

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Slow cooked beef stew in a white bowl.
Photo Credit: Food Plus Words.

This easy slow cooker beef stew with onion soup mix is made for the cold weather! Tender beef and veggies are cooked low and slow in a deeply flavorful sauce. This stew has everything that makes a food a comfort food.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Beef Stew

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