Time is a luxury that few people seem to have these days. Whether you are a working professional or a stay-at-home mother, you may feel like sometimes there just aren't enough hours in the day. When you lead a busy life, preparing a home-cooked meal may feel like a daunting task at the end of the day but, thanks to these slow cooker recipes, it doesn't have to be. The beauty of a slow cooker is that can simply add your ingredients, turn it on and let it run all way. When you come home from work at the end of the day, you will be greeted by the delicious aromas of your fully-cooked dinner waiting for you in the kitchen.From family favorites like beef stew and spaghetti with meatballs to unconventional dishes like jambalaya and chicken cacciatore, you may be surprised what you can create using your slow cooker. Last-minute notice of potluck dinners or family get-togethers will no longer throw you into a frenzy - simply throw together a few ingredients in the slow cooker then go about the rest of the day. By the time you are ready to leave, your dish will be fully cooked and ready to take with you. If you are in need of some easy yet flavorful meals, give these slow cooker recipes a try!