20 Easy Summer Slow Cooker Recipes

You've got your main dish all planned out and you need some tasty sides to go along with it. Whether you're in the mood for something hearty, like our Short and Sweet Baked Beans, or you want to go a little lighter with Italian Zucchini and Tomatoes, these recipes are the perfect complement for any meal.

Let one of these easy dishes be the star of your dinner time show. If your gang is in the mood for a slow cooker chicken recipe, you'll want to try our savory Chicken Cobbler Pie. In the tropical mood? Give our Polynesian Shrimp a shot -- you won't be disappointed.

Sandwiches aren't just for lunch. If you want to switch up your ordinary dinner routine, try one of these tempting hand-held recipes -- just make sure you've got the napkins ready!

It's time to use your slow cooker for something sweet. If you've got a southern craving, then you'll fall head over heels for our Blueberries 'n' Dumplings. If you're looking for a scrumptious after dinner snack, go for the Crispy Chocolate Chip Treats. You'll be satisfied no matter what.