Easy Slow Cooker Cookbook
saucepan, combine both soups and 1⁄3 cup (80 ml) water. Heat just enough to be able to mix soups and
    pour over vegetables.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours.
    Serves 6 to 8.
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    Green Beans to enjoy
    2 pounds fresh green beans
    1 kg
    1 onion, finely chopped
    4 thick slices bacon
    5 - 6 medium new potatoes
    1 teaspoon sugar
    5 ml
    • Snap and wash green beans, place beans and onion in sprayed 5 to 6-quart (5 L) slow cooker.
    • Cut bacon in 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces and fry in skillet until crisp.
    • Remove some of deeper “eyes” in new potatoes and cut into quarters.
    • Add cooked bacon pieces and potatoes to cooker and 1
    cup (240 ml) water.
    • Add about 1½ teaspoons (7 ml) salt and sugar.
    (A touch of sugar always helps fresh vegetables.)
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 4 hours.
    Serves 6 to 8.
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    Green Bean Revenge
    2 (16 ounce) packages frozen whole green beans,

    thawed
    2 (425 g)
    2 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts,

    drained
    2 (227 g)
    1 (16 ounce) package cubed jalapeno Velveeta®

    cheese
    425 g
    1 (10 ounce) can tomatoes and green chilies
    280 g
    4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter, melted
    60 ml
    1 tablespoon chicken seasoning
    15 ml
    1½ cups slightly crushed potato chips
    360 ml
    • In slow cooker, combine green beans, water chestnuts, cheese, tomatoes and green chilies, melted butter and
    seasoning and mix well.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 5 hours. Just before serving, cover top with crushed potato chips. Serves 6 to 8.
    TIP: If you would like this to be a one-dish meal, add 2 to 3 cups (480 ml) cooked, cubed ham.
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    Crunchy Green Beans
    2 (16 ounce) packages frozen whole green beans,

    thawed
    2 (.5 kg)
    3 ribs celery, diagonally sliced
    1 sweet red bell pepper, julienned
    2 (11 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts, drained
    2 (312 g)
    1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
    280 g
    ½ cup slivered almonds
    120 ml
    1 (3 ounce) can french-fried onion rings
    84 g
    • In sprayed slow cooker, combine green beans, celery, bell pepper, water chestnuts, chicken soup and almonds.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 2 to 4 hours. About
    10 minutes before serving, top with fried onion rings.
    Serves 6 to 8.
    A Different Bean
    3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed, drained
    3 (425 g)
    3 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans, rinsed,

    drained
    3 (425 g)
    1 (16 ounce) jar hot, thick-and-chunky salsa
    .5 kg
    ½ cup packed brown sugar
    120 ml
    • Combine black beans, northern beans, salsa and brown sugar in 5 to 6-quart (5 L) slow cooker.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 4 hours.
    • To include pinto beans in this dish, use only 2 cans black beans and 1 can pinto beans. Serves 6 to 8.
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    Beans and More Beans
    4 thick slices bacon, cooked crisp, crumbled
    1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
    425 g
    1 (15 ounce) can lima beans with liquid
    425 g
    1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans with liquid
    425 g
    1 (15 ounce) can navy beans with liquid
    425 g
    1 (15 ounce) can pork and beans with liquid
    425 g
    1 onion, chopped
    ¾ cup chili sauce
    180 ml
    1 cup packed brown sugar
    240 ml
    1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
    15 ml
    • In sprayed slow cooker, combine all ingredients and mix well.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for 5 to 6 hours.
    Serves 6 to 8.
    Better Butter Beans
    2 cups sliced celery
    480 ml
    2 onions, chopped
    1 green bell pepper, julienned
    1 (15 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
    425 g
    ¼ cup (½ stick) butter, melted
    60 ml
    1 tablespoon chicken seasoning
    15 ml
    3 (15 ounce) cans butter beans, drained
    3 (425 g)
    • In slow cooker, combine all ingredients and mix well.
    • Cover and cook on LOW for to 4 hours. Serves 6 to 8.
    TIP: You can make this a one-dish dinner, add 2 to 3 cups (480 ml) cooked, cubed ham.
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    VeGeTABles
    Italian Beans
    2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
    2 (425 g)
    1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
    425 g
    1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained
    425 g
    2 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans,

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