10 Slow Cooker Dinner Side Dishes You Need To Know

A great meal always includes a tasty main course and a complementary side dish. However, timing them both to be hot and ready at the same time, and juggling eyes or oven time, can be a problem. This collection of 10 slow cooker dinner side dishes eliminates the need for multiple appliances, utilizing the slow cooker to free up your time. Try crockpot mushrooms, bacon mac and cheese, tender baby potatoes, and more.

Slow Cooker Corn On The Cob

This recipe for buttery and sweet Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob is a great way to make a delicious corn side dish. It’s full of flavor without any work!
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Slow Cooker Mexican Street Corn Casserole

A wooden spoon holding a portion of baked casserole with visible sweet corn, cheese, and sprinkled herbs is the perfect addition to your vegetable sides, enhancing any meal with its vibrant flavors. — Slow Cooker Mexican Street Corn Casserole. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Mexican street corn casserole is so good and so easy. This slow cooker corn casserole, also called elote corn casserole, is the perfect side.
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Crockpot Baby Potatoes

A fork holding potatoes on a fork. — Crockpot Breakfast Potatoes. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Crockpot Breakfast Potatoes made with bacon and perfectly tender, seasoned baby potatoes are perfect for a family or a crowd!
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Easy Crockpot Mushrooms

Mushrooms on a wooden spoon. — Easy Crockpot Mushrooms. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe for tender Crockpot Mushrooms takes any dinner to the next level. They are bursting with fresh bold garlic flavor and acidity from the white wine.
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Crockpot Bacon Mac And Cheese

A forkful of cheesy bacon macaroni. — Crockpot Bacon Mac And Cheese. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Crockpot Bacon Mac and Cheese is creamy and cheesy, made with minimal effort for a terrific side dish or the ultimate comforting main course meal.
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Slow Cooker Brussels Sprouts

These Slow Cooker Brussels Sprouts are zesty and flavorful. If you are searching for the perfect Brussels sprouts recipe, this one is easy and delicious.
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Slow Cooker Collard Greens

This easy and delicious Slow Cooker Collard Greens recipe is a simple way to make the classic southern side dish. The crock pot infuses so much flavor into the collard greens with ham hocks and spices.
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Slow Cooker Cabbage

This incredible Slow Cooker Cabbage recipe is perfect for cabbage lovers! The sliced cabbage becomes so incredibly tender with just the right amount of crispy texture.
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Slow Cooker Spaghetti Squash

Spaghetti Squash on a black plate. — Slow Cooker Spaghetti Squash. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This tender, Slow Cooker Spaghetti Squash is a super easy side dish that can be treated as pasta or a vegetable. It’s topped with rich butter and parmesan cheese!
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Jalapeno Creamed Corn (Crock Pot)

A bowl of jalapeno creamed corn. — Jalapeno Creamed Corn (Crock Pot). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Crock Pot Jalapeno Creamed Corn is a cheesy and spicy version of the classic side. It also includes salty bacon for the ultimate sweet and savory flavor.
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