Recipes — crockpot meals

raw mariposa ranch grassfed beef brisket inside a slow cooker.  It is surrounded by onions, seasonings, and beef broth

Barbacoa Beef Brisket

Barbacoa Beef is a delicious medley of spices and chipotle peppers from Mexico. Cooking low & slow is the trick that delivers a juicy, fall-apart tender meal. Using a slow cooker allows time to infuse all of these fabulous flavors easily and won't make your kitchen any hotter than it already it!  

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cooked stew meat with red onions, tomatoes, yellow squash, and red bell peppers.  All together in a white bowl with a sliver fork.  Topped with grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil.

Summer Stew

You know what's great about this summer stew recipe - you can literally throw whatever veggies you have in your home or garden into the crockpot or Instant Pot with your stew meat and have a delicious and healthy meal!  

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