19 Slow Cooker Party Foods That Feed a Crowd

When you are feeding a crowd, the slow cooker does the heavy lifting, so you do not have to. These party foods stay warm for hours, serve a lot of people, and keep guests coming back for seconds without extra work. If you want stress-free hosting and empty serving dishes, these slow cooker favorites get it done.

Easy Crockpot Chili

Easy Crockpot Chili
Easy Crockpot Chili. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Hearty beef chili with beans that cooks low and slow and feeds everyone easily.
Get the Recipe: Easy Crockpot Chili

Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Crockpot Chicken Tacos
Crockpot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Juicy shredded chicken with bold taco flavor is made completely hands-off.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Mississippi Meatballs

Slow Cooker Mississippi Meatballs
Slow Cooker Mississippi Meatballs. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Savory, buttery meatballs with just enough kick to keep plates full.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Mississippi Meatballs

Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti

Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti
Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy, cheesy chicken spaghetti that’s perfect for game day scooping.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Slow cooker pulled pork
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Fall-apart pork made for sandwiches, tacos, and piling high.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Crock Pot White Chicken Chili

Crock Pot White Chicken Chili
Crock Pot White Chicken Chili. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy, lightly spicy chili that stays warm and disappears fast.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot White Chicken Chili

Easy BBQ Chicken Sliders

Easy BBQ Chicken Sliders in the Slow Cooker
Easy BBQ Chicken Sliders. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Dump-and-go sliders with sweet BBQ flavor that taste catered.
Get the Recipe: Easy BBQ Chicken Sliders

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Sticky-Tender Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs
Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Tender ribs coated in smoky-sweet sauce without the grill hassle.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Easy Crockpot Chicken Fajitas

Easy Crockpot Chicken Fajitas
Easy Crockpot Chicken Fajitas. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Juicy chicken, peppers, and onions slow-cooked into bold Tex-Mex flavor.
Get the Recipe: Easy Crockpot Chicken Fajitas

St. Louis Ribs in the Crock Pot

St. Louis Ribs made in the Crock Pot
St. Louis Ribs in the Crock Pot. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Melt-in-your-mouth ribs made easy for backyard-style crowds.
Get the Recipe: St. Louis Ribs in the Crock Pot

Crock Pot Barbecue Chicken

Barbecue Chicken in Crock Pot
Crock Pot Barbecue Chicken. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Ultra-tender chicken slow-cooked in BBQ sauce for easy serving.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Barbecue Chicken

Crock Pot Brisket

Crock Pot Brisket
Crock Pot Brisket. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Fork-tender brisket cooked low and slow for serious crowd appeal.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Brisket

Basic Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken

Basic Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken
Basic Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

Three ingredients turn into spicy, shreddable party chicken.
Get the Recipe: Basic Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken

Bacon-Wrapped BBQ Crock Pot Chicken

Bacon Wrapped BBQ Crock Pot Chicken
Bacon-Wrapped BBQ Crock Pot Chicken. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Juicy chicken wrapped in bacon and slow-cooked to perfection.
Get the Recipe: Bacon-Wrapped BBQ Crock Pot Chicken

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili
Slow Cooker Turkey Chili. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Hearty turkey chili packed with beans that feels filling and lighter.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Slow Cooker Shredded Beef

Slow Cooker Shredded Beef
Slow Cooker Shredded Beef. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Deeply seasoned beef that shreds effortlessly for sandwiches or tacos.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Shredded Beef

Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Wings
Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Sticky, sweet, and spicy wings made easy without frying.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos

Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos
Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Flavor-packed turkey tacos that taste rich and crowd-friendly.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos

Crockpot Cherry Dump Cake

Crockpot Cherry Dump Cake
Crockpot Cherry Dump Cake. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Warm cherry dessert made with just three ingredients and zero effort.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Cherry Dump Cake

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