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Easy Meals to Warm Up Cold Nights

By:  Christine Steendahl

One of the fastest ways to warm up winter is to load the crock pot with goodies in the morning and let it cook all day. The crock pot is a good way to have a delicious home cooked dinner after working or playing all day long.

Beef Fajitas Crock Pot Recipe

1-1/2 lbs boneless sirloin, cut into thin strips
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
6-8 flour tortillas
shredded cheddar cheese
salsa
sour cream
lettuce
tomato

Brown the steak in oil. Place the steak and drippings into the crockpot. Add lemon juice, garlic, cumin, salt and chili powder; mix well. Cover and cook on HIGH for 2-1/2 to 3 hours, or until the meat is tender. Add green pepper and onion; cover and cook for 1 hour more. Warm the tortillas. Spoon beef and veggies down the center of the tortillas. Top each with cheese, salsa, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes if desired.

Crock Pot Pizza Casserole

1 1/2 lb Ground beef
1 can (14 oz) pizza sauce
1 pkg (12 oz) noodles
4 oz Cheese, mozzarella
1 small can Mushrooms
1 Onion, diced
1 can (14 oz) Spaghetti sauce
4 oz Cheese, cheddar
1 pkg Pepperoni
1 green pepper, diced

Brown meat