Try these 5 mouthwatering slow cooker recipes to make for the 4th of July

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With the 4th of July just around the corner, we can't help but spend our days dreaming of all of the deliciously salty, sweet and sticky food that come along with this iconic American holiday! While a standard outdoor grill might be the most obvious choice for sunny food preparation, your slow cooker is just as brilliant when you're looking to cook up a fantastic summer feast, perfect for an outdoor barbecue! Spicy chicken and sticky ribs are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to producing fabulous 4th of July recipes in your slow cooker!
Celebrate in style with these 5 fantastic slow cooker recipes to make for the 4th of July!
1. BUFFALO CHICKEN SLIDERS
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Sometimes, the best things in life come in the form of a sandwich.This delectable recipe for Buffalo Chicken Sliders from Simply Stacie definitely live up to our expectations! This juicy chicken is packed with punch and loaded with flavor; sure to satisfy all of your cravings and delight your family and friends over this 4th July weekend.
With only 3 ingredients needed to create this family favorite, this recipe is perfect for a cheap and delicious contribution to any barbecue. We recommend serving it on hamburger buns with a dollop of blue cheese dressing for the full buffalo chicken experience!
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2. PULLED PORK
There are so many different approaches when it comes to making the 4th of July favorite—a fantastic pulled pork. There are some really great pulled pork recipes out there, but many of them come off as unnecessarily convoluted and overly complex. While there is nothing wrong with an elaborate recipe, the surplus of grocery list items simply isn't necessary when it comes to ensuring a brilliant end result for pulled pork.
This recipe for Pulled Pork from I Am That Lady proves just that. With only 5 ingredients, this stand out recipe is just as delicious as those that are double the complexity and triple the price. We recommend serving this tender treat on hamburger buns with a side of fresh coleslaw. Delicious!
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3. BABYBACKRIBS
When it comes to baby back ribs; the low and slow method is always a foolproof approach. After trying this fabulous recipe for Baby Back Ribs from All Recipes, you’ll wonder how it took you so long to discover this other-worldly preparation for one of your favorite summer meals.
Sure to be the stand-out dish at your 4th of July get together, these ribs are packed with punch and full of finger-licking goodness! Perfect when paired with a cool summer potato salad.
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4. HAWAIIAN BARBECUE BAKED BEANS
Baked beans are always a perfect companion to smokey barbecued meats, and this slow cooker recipe for Hawaiian Baked Beans from Carl's Bad Cravings lives up tot his mantra. Packed with bright, bold flavors, and wonderfully refreshing, this whimsical take on classic baked beans is sure to have you inundated with recipe requests!
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5. PECAN PIE
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Any recipe that affords a moment or two of rest in the kitchen while rendering a mouthwatering dish is a keeper, and this recipe for slow cooker pecan pie is no exception. Surprisingly simple, it's an incredibly impressive contribution to any special-occasion spread. This recipe calls for only a few steps and 10 minutes of prep time — easy enough to involve the little ones in making!
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